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Prayer times in Agona Swedru
Looking for the prayer times in Agona Swedru? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Agona Swedru, Central. Every figure is computed for 5.5371° N, 0.6998° W, so the times reflect Agona Swedru itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Agona Swedru
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Agona Swedru prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Agona Swedru by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Agona Swedru on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:35 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 27 min, against only 11 h 48 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:05 PM and 7:30 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:55 AM and 12:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Agona Swedru and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:35 AM | 5:51 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:05 PM |
Agona Swedru lies 56 km west of Accra, so Dhuhr in Agona Swedru is called about 2 minutes later than in Accra. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Agona Swedru.
Qibla in Agona Swedru and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Agona Swedru is at 64.0° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,704 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 64.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Agona Swedru
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Agona Swedru is around 4:58 AM and iftar at 6:14 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:53 AM and iftar to 6:15 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Agona Swedru
Agona Swedru is located at 5.5371° N, 0.6998° W, in Central, in Ghana. The nearest administrative centre is Accra, 56 km away. Close by you will find Winneba (22 km), Buduburam (25 km), and Apam (28 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Agona Swedru
- Local name
- Swedru
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central, Ghana
- Population
- 54,417
- Coordinates
- 5.53711, -0.69984
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,704 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Agona Swedru
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Agona Swedru comes about 61 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:33 PM instead of 3:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:10 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Agona Swedru
Prayer times in Agona Swedru: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Agona Swedru?
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.
Do prayer times in Agona Swedru differ from Accra?
Yes. Agona Swedru is 56 km from Accra, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Agona Swedru comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Accra.
What is the Qibla direction in Agona Swedru?
The Qibla in Agona Swedru is 64.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,704 km away.
How long is the fast in Agona Swedru during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Agona Swedru?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 6:18 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.