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Prayer times in Kanem Region
Prayer times in Kanem Region (Chad): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Kanem Region has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Kanem Region
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kanem Region
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kanem Region by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Kanem Region move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:12 AM on 21 June and 5:01 AM on 21 December, a shift of 50 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:36 PM and 6:29 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 58 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 18 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:01 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:48 PM |
Compared with N'Djamena, Dhuhr in Kanem Region is called about 1 minute earlier than in N'Djamena, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes later than in the capital. Kanem Region is 226 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Kanem Region
Qibla from Kanem Region: 69.1° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,716 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kanem Region is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Kanem Region during Ramadan
Ramadan in Kanem Region: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:02 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:01 PM, about 12 h 49 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 20 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Kanem Region is located
Kanem Region is one of the regions of Chad. Its main city, Mao, lies at 14.1229° N, 15.3119° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Kanem Region
- Local name
- Kanem
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Chad
- Coordinates
- 14.12286, 15.31189
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 69.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,716 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kanem Region
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kanem Region comes about 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:36 PM instead of 3:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:06 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 depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kanem Region (UTC+1), whatever your location.
Salah times across Kanem Region
- Prayer times in Mao50,681
Prayer times near Kanem Region
- Lac Region97 km · south-west
- Hadjer-Lamis Region133 km · south
- Barh el Gazel Region138 km · south-east
- N’Djaména Region226 km · south
- Chari-Baguirmi Region316 km · south
- Batha Region342 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kanem Region
Which calculation method is used for Kanem Region?
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.
When is Maghrib in Kanem Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 December and 6:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Kanem Region during Ramadan?
About 12 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Kanem Region differ from N'Djamena?
Yes. Kanem Region is 226 km from N'Djamena, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kanem Region is called about 1 minute earlier than in N'Djamena.
What is the Qibla direction in Kanem Region?
The Qibla in Kanem Region is 69.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,716 km away.