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Prayer times in Nkawkaw
Looking for the adhan times in Nkawkaw? Below 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 Nkawkaw, Eastern. Every figure is computed for 6.5458° N, 0.7626° W, which means the times match Nkawkaw itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Nkawkaw
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Nkawkaw
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Nkawkaw by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Nkawkaw move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:33 AM on 21 June and 4:54 AM on 21 December, a difference of 20 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:53 PM and 6:20 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 30 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 45 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:33 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:04 PM |
Nkawkaw is located 127 km north-west of Accra, so Dhuhr in Nkawkaw comes about 2 minutes later than in Accra. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Nkawkaw.
Qibla in Nkawkaw and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Nkawkaw is at 65.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,662 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 65.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Nkawkaw
Ramadan in Nkawkaw: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:14 PM, roughly 13 h 04 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 8 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Nkawkaw
The coordinates of Nkawkaw are 6.5458° N and 0.7626° W. The nearest cities on our site are Anyinam (30 km), Agogo (45 km), and Begoro (46 km). Koforidua, the nearest administrative centre, is 75 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Eastern.
- Name
- Nkawkaw
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Eastern, Ghana
- Population
- 47,968
- Coordinates
- 6.54584, -0.76264
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 65.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,662 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nkawkaw
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nkawkaw is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:11 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 62 minutes around 21 June: 3:32 PM for the majority, 4:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen 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 the mosque.
Prayer times near Nkawkaw
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nkawkaw
What is the Qibla direction in Nkawkaw?
The Qibla in Nkawkaw is 65.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,662 km away.
Do prayer times in Nkawkaw differ from Accra?
Yes. Nkawkaw is 127 km from Accra, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Nkawkaw is called about 2 minutes later than in Accra.
When is Fajr in Nkawkaw?
Fajr in Nkawkaw changes with the seasons: about 4:33 AM on 21 June and about 4:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Nkawkaw during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Nkawkaw?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:53 PM on 21 December and 6:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.