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Prayer times in Woleu-Ntem Province

Prayer times in Woleu-Ntem Province (Gabon): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Woleu-Ntem Province has 2 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Today’s prayer times in Woleu-Ntem Province

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Oyem, the main city of Woleu-Ntem Province. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Prayer times change every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Woleu-Ntem Province. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+1). The countdown at the top tells you how long remains before the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Woleu-Ntem Province

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Woleu-Ntem Province

It helps to know how prayer times in Woleu-Ntem Province move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:54 AM on 21 June and 4:56 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:13 PM and 6:22 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 13 min around the summer solstice and drops to 12 h 02 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Woleu-Ntem Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:09 AM6:18 AM12:21 PM3:25 PM6:24 PM7:29 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:54 AM6:09 AM12:15 PM3:42 PM6:22 PM7:33 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:54 AM6:03 AM12:06 PM3:09 PM6:09 PM7:14 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:56 AM6:11 AM12:12 PM3:37 PM6:13 PM7:23 PM

Compared with Libreville, Dhuhr in Woleu-Ntem Province is called about 9 minutes earlier than in Libreville, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes earlier than in the capital. Woleu-Ntem Province is 272 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Woleu-Ntem Province

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From Woleu-Ntem Province you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 52.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,770 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Woleu-Ntem Province 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.

Fasting hours in Woleu-Ntem Province during Ramadan

Ramadan in Woleu-Ntem Province: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:05 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:30 PM, roughly 13 h 15 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 14 min, shorter by less than a minute. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

About Woleu-Ntem Province

Woleu-Ntem Province is one of the regions of Gabon. Its main city, Oyem, lies at 1.5995° N, 11.5793° E. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Woleu-Ntem Province
Local name
Woleu-Ntem
Type
Region
Part of
Gabon
Coordinates
1.59950, 11.57933
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
52.2° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,770 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Woleu-Ntem Province

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Woleu-Ntem Province comes roughly 58 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:39 PM instead of 3:42 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:21 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are passing through Woleu-Ntem Province, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times in the cities of Woleu-Ntem Province

Nearby cities to Woleu-Ntem Province

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Woleu-Ntem Province

Do prayer times in Woleu-Ntem Province differ from Libreville?

Yes. Woleu-Ntem Province is 272 km from Libreville, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Woleu-Ntem Province comes about 9 minutes earlier than in Libreville.

How long is the fast in Woleu-Ntem Province during Ramadan?

About 13 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Woleu-Ntem Province?

The Qibla in Woleu-Ntem Province is 52.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,770 km away.

What time is Fajr in Woleu-Ntem Province?

Fajr in Woleu-Ntem Province changes with the seasons: about 4:54 AM on 21 June and about 4:56 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Woleu-Ntem Province?

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.

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