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Prayer times in Hohoe

Muslims living in Hohoe can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Hohoe is a city in Ghana, in Volta, with about 92,076 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Prayer times in Hohoe today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Ghana we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Hohoe prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Hohoe by season

Prayer times in Hohoe vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:27 AM and Maghrib at 6:16 PM, giving a day of 12 h 32 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:47 PM, and the day is just 11 h 43 min. That is a difference of 0 h 50 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Hohoe (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:53 AM6:02 AM12:06 PM3:18 PM6:09 PM7:14 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:27 AM5:44 AM12:00 PM3:27 PM6:16 PM7:28 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:38 AM5:47 AM11:51 AM3:03 PM5:54 PM6:59 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:50 AM6:05 AM11:56 AM3:17 PM5:47 PM6:58 PM

Hohoe is located 192 km north-east of Accra, so Dhuhr in Hohoe is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Accra. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Hohoe.

Qibla direction in Hohoe

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Qibla direction for Hohoe: 65.2° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,510 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Hohoe remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Hohoe during Ramadan

For those fasting in Hohoe, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:08 PM and imsak at 4:55 AM on the first day, 13 h 03 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:10 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Ghana.

Where Hohoe is located

Hohoe lies at 7.1518° N, 0.4736° E, in Volta, in Ghana. The nearest administrative centre is Ho, 61 km away. Close by you will find Kpando (26 km), Ho (61 km), and Dambai (107 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Hohoe
Type
City
Part of
Volta, Ghana
Population
92,076
Coordinates
7.15181, 0.47362
Time zone
UTC
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
65.2° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,510 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Hohoe

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hohoe takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 62 minutes around 21 June: 3:27 PM for the majority, 4:29 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Hohoe (UTC), wherever you are.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hohoe

When is Maghrib in Hohoe?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:47 PM on 21 December and 6:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Hohoe?

Fajr in Hohoe depends on the season: about 4:27 AM on 21 June and about 4:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Hohoe?

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.

How long is the fast in Hohoe during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Hohoe differ from Accra?

Yes. Hohoe is 192 km from Accra, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Hohoe is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Accra.

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