City · South-West Region
Prayer times in Bamusso
This page shows today’s salah times in Bamusso, South-West Region, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Cameroon.
Adhan times in Bamusso today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Bamusso prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bamusso
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Bamusso on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:59 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 23 min, compared with only 11 h 52 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:29 PM and 7:49 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:17 PM and 12:32 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Bamusso and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:29 PM |
Bamusso is located 297 km west of Yaoundé, so Dhuhr in Bamusso comes about 10 minutes later than in Yaoundé. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bamusso.
Finding the Qibla from Bamusso
Qibla from Bamusso: 57.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,831 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Bamusso remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Bamusso
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bamusso is around 5:19 AM and iftar at 6:37 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:14 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, for a fast of 13 h 13 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Bamusso on the map
Bamusso lies at 4.4591° N, 8.9027° E, in South-West Region, in Cameroon. The nearest administrative centre is Buea, 51 km away. Nearby places include Ekondo Titi (22 km), Buea (51 km), and Limbe (59 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bamusso
- Type
- City
- Part of
- South-West Region, Cameroon
- Population
- 24,741
- Coordinates
- 4.45910, 8.90270
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 57.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,831 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bamusso
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bamusso comes roughly 60 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:53 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Bamusso (UTC+1), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Bamusso
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bamusso
How long is the fast in Bamusso during Ramadan?
About 13 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Bamusso?
Fajr in Bamusso changes with the seasons: about 4:59 AM on 21 June and about 5:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Bamusso differ from Yaoundé?
Yes. Bamusso is 297 km from Yaoundé, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Bamusso comes roughly 10 minutes later than in Yaoundé.
Which calculation method is used for Bamusso?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Bamusso?
The Qibla in Bamusso is 57.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,831 km away.