Region · Guinea-Bissau
Prayer times in Oio
This page gives today’s prayer times in Oio, a region of Guinea-Bissau, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Oio that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Farim; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Prayer times in Oio today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Oio
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Oio
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Oio on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:18 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 52 min, against only 11 h 24 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:52 PM and 8:43 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:53 PM and 1:08 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Oio and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:55 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:37 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:28 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:01 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:52 PM |
Oio is located 80 km north-east of Bissau, so Dhuhr in Oio comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Bissau. 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 Oio.
Qibla in Oio and distance to Makkah
From Oio you face towards the east, at an angle of 72.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,911 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Oio and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Oio
Fasting in Oio, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:05 PM and imsak at 6:03 AM on the first day, 12 h 52 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:11 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Guinea-Bissau.
Oio on the map
Oio is one of the regions of Guinea-Bissau. Its main city, Farim, lies at 12.4839° N, 15.2217° W. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Oio
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Guinea-Bissau
- Coordinates
- 12.48389, -15.22167
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 72.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,911 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Oio
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Oio comes roughly 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:37 PM instead of 4:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:08 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Oio, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Cities and towns in Oio
- Prayer times in Farim10,207
Nearby cities to Oio
- Bafatá70 km · south-east
- Bissau Autonomous Region80 km · south-west
- Biombo Region96 km · south-west
- Quinara Region103 km · south
- Bolama and Bijagos105 km · south
- Cacheu105 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Oio
When is Maghrib in Oio?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:41 PM on 21 December and 7:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Oio?
The Qibla in Oio is 72.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,911 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Oio?
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 Oio during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Oio differ from Bissau?
Yes. Oio is 80 km from Bissau, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Oio comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Bissau.