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Prayer times in Borkou Region
This page gives today’s prayer times in Borkou Region, a region of Chad, together with links to the 1 cities of Borkou Region that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Faya-Largeau; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Borkou Region
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Borkou Region prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Borkou Region change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Borkou Region move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:47 AM on 21 June and 4:52 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 05 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:13 PM and 6:22 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 12 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 03 min around 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 | 4:36 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:47 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:09 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:10 AM | 11:41 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:27 PM |
Compared with N'Djamena, Dhuhr in Borkou Region is called roughly 16 minutes earlier than in N'Djamena, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. Borkou Region is 780 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Borkou Region
The Qibla in Borkou Region is at 76.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,202 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 76.4°.
Fasting hours in Borkou Region during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Borkou Region is at about 4:50 AM and iftar at 5:42 PM, for a fast of 12 h 42 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:34 AM and iftar to 5:52 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Borkou Region
Borkou Region is one of the regions of Chad. Its main city, Faya-Largeau, is at 17.9257° N, 19.1043° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Borkou Region
- Local name
- Borkou
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Chad
- Coordinates
- 17.92570, 19.10428
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 76.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,202 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Borkou Region
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Borkou Region takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:51 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:09 PM for the majority, 4:23 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Borkou Region and organise your day around them.
Salah times across Borkou Region
Prayer times near Borkou Region
- Ennedi-Ouest Region275 km · east
- Wadi Fira Region425 km · south-east
- Tibesti Region440 km · north-west
- Ennedi-Est Region447 km · south-east
- Ouadaï Region492 km · south
- Batha Region530 km · south
Prayer times in Borkou Region: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Borkou Region differ from N'Djamena?
Yes. Borkou Region is 780 km from N'Djamena, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Borkou Region is called about 16 minutes earlier than in N'Djamena.
How long is the fast in Borkou Region during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Borkou Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 December and 6:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Borkou Region?
The Qibla in Borkou Region is 76.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,202 km away.
What time is Fajr in Borkou Region?
Fajr in Borkou Region depends on the season: about 3:47 AM on 21 June and about 4:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.