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Prayer times in Buea
Looking for the adhan times in Buea? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Buea, South-West Region. Every figure is computed for 4.1534° N, 9.2423° E, so the times reflect Buea itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Buea today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Buea
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Buea change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Buea move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:58 AM on 21 June and 5:09 AM on 21 December, a shift of 11 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:18 PM and 6:36 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 22 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 53 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:28 PM |
Compared with Yaoundé, Dhuhr in Buea comes roughly 9 minutes later than in Yaoundé, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes later than in the capital. Buea is 254 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Buea and distance to Makkah
From Buea you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 57.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,818 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Buea 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 Buea
Fasting in Buea, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:36 PM and imsak at 5:17 AM on the first day, 13 h 09 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:36 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Cameroon.
Where Buea is located
The coordinates of Buea are 4.1534° N and 9.2423° E. The closest places on our site are Mutengene (11 km), Limbe (15 km), and Tiko (16 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across South-West Region.
- Name
- Buea
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- South-West Region, Cameroon
- Population
- 140,533
- Coordinates
- 4.15342, 9.24231
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 57.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,818 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Buea
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Buea comes about 60 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:51 PM instead of 3:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Buea and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Buea
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Buea
What is the Qibla direction in Buea?
The Qibla in Buea is 57.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,818 km away.
How long is the fast in Buea 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.
Do prayer times in Buea differ from Yaoundé?
Yes. Buea is 254 km from Yaoundé, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Buea comes about 9 minutes later than in Yaoundé.
When is Maghrib in Buea?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:18 PM on 21 December and 6:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Buea?
Fajr in Buea depends on the season: about 4:58 AM on 21 June and about 5:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.