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Prayer times in Yeji
Residents of and visitors to Yeji can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Yeji is a city in Ghana, in Bono East, with about 30,311 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Yeji today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Yeji prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Yeji by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Yeji on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:29 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 36 min, against only 11 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:01 PM and 7:35 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:55 AM and 12:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Yeji and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:29 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:21 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:01 PM |
Yeji lies 301 km north of Accra, so Dhuhr in Yeji comes about 2 minutes later than in Accra. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Yeji.
Qibla in Yeji and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Yeji: 66.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,575 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Yeji remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Yeji
For those fasting in Yeji, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:11 PM and imsak at 5:01 AM on the first day, 13 h 01 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:14 PM for a fast of 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Ghana.
Yeji on the map
The coordinates of Yeji are 8.2254° N and 0.6489° W. The nearest cities on our site are Salaga (39 km), Atebubu (64 km), and Dambai (93 km). Dambai, the nearest administrative centre, is 93 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Bono East.
- Name
- Yeji
- Local name
- Yegyi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bono East, Ghana
- Population
- 30,311
- Coordinates
- 8.22542, -0.64889
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,575 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yeji
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yeji is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 63 minutes around 21 June: 3:32 PM for the majority, 4:35 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Yeji and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Yeji
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yeji
How long is the fast in Yeji during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Yeji?
Fajr in Yeji changes with the seasons: about 4:29 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 Yeji?
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 Yeji?
The Qibla in Yeji is 66.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,575 km away.
Do prayer times in Yeji differ from Accra?
Yes. Yeji is 301 km from Accra, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Yeji comes about 2 minutes later than in Accra.