City · Western
Prayer times in Takoradze
Muslims living in Takoradze can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Takoradze is a city in Ghana, in Western, with about 389,114 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Takoradze today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Takoradze prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Takoradze change through the year
Prayer times in Takoradze vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:41 AM and Maghrib at 6:21 PM, giving a day of 12 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:55 AM and Maghrib to 6:00 PM, and the day is just 11 h 51 min. That is a difference of 0 h 34 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:47 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:08 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:11 PM |
Compared with Accra, Dhuhr in Takoradze comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Accra, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes later than in the capital. Takoradze is 188 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Takoradze
The Qibla in Takoradze is at 63.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,841 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 63.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Takoradze
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Takoradze is around 5:02 AM and iftar at 6:19 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:57 AM and iftar to 6:19 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Takoradze
The coordinates of Takoradze are 4.8982° N and 1.7603° W. The nearest cities on our site are Sekondi-Takoradi (3 km), Sekondi (6 km), and Shama Junction (17 km). Sekondi-Takoradi, the nearest administrative centre, is 3 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Western.
- Name
- Takoradze
- Local name
- Takoradi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Western, Ghana
- Population
- 389,114
- Coordinates
- 4.89816, -1.76029
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,841 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Takoradze
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Takoradze comes about 60 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:36 PM instead of 3:36 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:15 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Takoradze, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Takoradze
- Sekondi-Takoradi3 km · north
- Sekondi6 km · north-east
- Shama Junction17 km · north-east
- Elmina50 km · north-east
- Tarkwa52 km · north-west
- Esim53 km · west
- Cape Coast61 km · east
- Prestea73 km · north-west
Prayer times in Takoradze: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Takoradze?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:00 PM on 21 December and 6:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Takoradze?
Fajr in Takoradze depends on the season: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 4:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Takoradze?
The Qibla in Takoradze is 63.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,841 km away.
How long is the fast in Takoradze during Ramadan?
About 13 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Takoradze?
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.