Regional capital · Vallée du Bandama District
Prayer times in Bouaké
This page shows today’s prayer times in Bouaké, Vallée du Bandama District, 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 Côte d’Ivoire.
Today’s prayer times in Bouaké
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Bouaké
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bouaké change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Bouaké on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:48 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 34 min, against only 11 h 41 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:19 PM and 7:51 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:13 PM and 12:28 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Bouaké and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:19 PM |
Compared with Yamoussoukro, Dhuhr in Bouaké comes about 1 minute earlier than in Yamoussoukro, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. Bouaké is 101 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Bouaké
Qibla direction for Bouaké: 67.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,042 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Bouaké is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Bouaké during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bouaké is at about 5:18 AM and iftar at 6:30 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 02 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:10 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Bouaké is located
Bouaké lies at 7.6939° N, 5.0303° W, in Vallée du Bandama District, in Côte d’Ivoire. Nearby places include Sakassou (39 km), Katiola (50 km), and Fronan (59 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bouaké
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Vallée du Bandama District, Côte d’Ivoire
- Population
- 832,371
- Coordinates
- 7.69385, -5.03031
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,042 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bouaké
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bouaké comes roughly 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:52 PM instead of 3:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:28 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 observe your prayers on time in Bouaké and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Bouaké
- Sakassou39 km · south-west
- Katiola50 km · north
- Fronan59 km · north
- Béoumi61 km · west
- Tiébissou63 km · south
- M’Bahiakro81 km · east
- Dabakala100 km · north-east
- Yamoussoukro101 km · south
Prayer times in Bouaké: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Bouaké during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Bouaké differ from Yamoussoukro?
Yes. Bouaké is 101 km from Yamoussoukro, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Bouaké comes about 1 minute earlier than in Yamoussoukro.
What time is Fajr in Bouaké?
Fajr in Bouaké depends on the season: about 4:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Bouaké?
The Qibla in Bouaké is 67.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,042 km away.
When is Maghrib in Bouaké?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 December and 6:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.