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Prayer times in Zou
This page shows today’s salah times in Zou, Montagnes, calculated 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Côte d’Ivoire.
Adhan times in Zou today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Zou
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Zou change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Zou on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 5:01 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 32 min, compared with only 11 h 43 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:31 PM and 8:01 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:24 PM and 12:39 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Zou and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:01 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:33 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:11 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:22 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:31 PM |
Compared with Yamoussoukro, Dhuhr in Zou is called roughly 10 minutes later than in Yamoussoukro, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes later than in the capital. Zou is 279 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Zou and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Zou: 67.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,354 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Zou remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Zou during Ramadan
Ramadan in Zou: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:28 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:41 PM, about 13 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 8 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Zou
Zou lies at 6.9765° N, 7.7983° W, in Montagnes, in Côte d’Ivoire. The nearest administrative centre is Bangolo, 35 km away. Close by you will find Kahin (20 km), Logoualé (31 km), and Mahapleu (31 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Zou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Montagnes, Côte d’Ivoire
- Population
- 25,210
- Coordinates
- 6.97647, -7.79834
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,354 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zou
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zou takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:39 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 62 minutes around 21 June: 4:00 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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 Zou and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Zou
- Kahin20 km · east
- Logoualé31 km · north-east
- Mahapleu31 km · north-west
- Diourouzon32 km · east
- Bangolo35 km · east
- Gohouo40 km · east
- Diéhiba43 km · east
- Zouan-Hounien45 km · west
Prayer times in Zou: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Zou during Ramadan?
About 13 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Zou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:21 PM on 21 December and 6:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Zou differ from Yamoussoukro?
Yes. Zou is 279 km from Yamoussoukro, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Zou comes about 10 minutes later than in Yamoussoukro.
Which calculation method is used for Zou?
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 time is Fajr in Zou?
Fajr in Zou depends on the season: about 5:01 AM on 21 June and about 5:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.