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Prayer times in Njombé
Muslims living in Njombé can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Njombé is a city in Cameroon, in Littoral Province, with about 27,130 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Njombé
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Njombé
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Njombé by season
Prayer times in Njombé change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:56 AM and Maghrib at 6:35 PM, for a day of 12 h 23 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:09 AM and Maghrib to 6:15 PM, and the day is just 11 h 52 min. The difference 0 h 32 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:26 PM |
Compared with Yaoundé, Dhuhr in Njombé is called about 7 minutes later than in Yaoundé, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes later than in the capital. Njombé is 220 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Njombé
In Njombé you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 57.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,753 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Njombé and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Njombé
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Njombé is around 5:16 AM and iftar at 6:34 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:11 AM and iftar to 6:34 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Njombé
Njombé lies at 4.5806° N, 9.6647° E, in Littoral Province, in Cameroon. The nearest administrative centre is Douala, 59 km away. Nearby places include Penja (7 km), Mbanga (14 km), and Loum (17 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Njombé
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Littoral Province, Cameroon
- Population
- 27,130
- Coordinates
- 4.58056, 9.66472
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 57.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,753 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Njombé
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Njombé comes roughly 60 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:50 PM instead of 3:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Njombé (UTC+1), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Njombé: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Njombé?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:15 PM on 21 December and 6:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Njombé during Ramadan?
About 13 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Njombé?
The Qibla in Njombé is 57.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,753 km away.
Do prayer times in Njombé differ from Yaoundé?
Yes. Njombé is 220 km from Yaoundé, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Njombé comes roughly 7 minutes later than in Yaoundé.
Which calculation method is used for Njombé?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.