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Prayer times in Sanyang
Looking for the prayer times in Sanyang? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Sanyang, Western. Every figure is computed for 13.2675° N, 16.7602° W, which means the times match Sanyang itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Sanyang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sanyang
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sanyang
It helps to know how prayer times in Sanyang move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:22 AM on 21 June and 6:08 AM on 21 December, a difference of 46 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:45 PM and 7:36 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 55 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 21 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 | 6:01 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:34 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:22 AM | 6:42 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:46 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:57 PM |
Sanyang is located 29 km south-west of Banjul, so Dhuhr in Sanyang comes roughly 1 minute later than in Banjul. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Sanyang.
Qibla in Sanyang and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Sanyang: 73.0° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,044 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sanyang is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Sanyang 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 Sanyang is around 6:10 AM and iftar at 7:10 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 51 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:58 AM and iftar to 7:17 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Sanyang
The coordinates of Sanyang are 13.2675° N and 16.7602° W. The nearest cities on our site are Gunjur (8 km), Tanji (10 km), and Busumbala (11 km). Brikama, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Western.
- Name
- Sanyang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Western, Gambia
- Population
- 15,090
- Coordinates
- 13.26752, -16.76022
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 73.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,044 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sanyang
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sanyang is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 68 minutes around 21 June: 4:35 PM for the majority, 5:43 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Sanyang, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Sanyang
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sanyang
Do prayer times in Sanyang differ from Banjul?
Yes. Sanyang is 29 km from Banjul, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Sanyang comes roughly 1 minute later than in Banjul.
How long is the fast in Sanyang during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Sanyang?
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 is the Qibla direction in Sanyang?
The Qibla in Sanyang is 73.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,044 km away.
When is Maghrib in Sanyang?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:45 PM on 21 December and 7:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.