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Prayer times in Pita

Residents of and visitors to Pita can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Pita is a city in Guinea, in Mamou Region, with about 25,355 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Pita

  

  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 Guinea 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 when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Pita prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Pita by season

Prayer times in Pita vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:10 AM and Maghrib at 7:15 PM, giving a day of 12 h 46 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:47 AM and Maghrib to 6:32 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 29 min. The difference 1 h 18 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Pita (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:44 AM6:54 AM12:57 PM4:14 PM7:00 PM8:06 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:10 AM6:28 AM12:51 PM4:18 PM7:15 PM8:28 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:29 AM6:39 AM12:42 PM3:59 PM6:45 PM7:51 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:47 AM7:03 AM12:48 PM4:05 PM6:32 PM7:43 PM

Compared with Conakry, Dhuhr in Pita is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Conakry, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Pita is 220 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Pita

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Qibla direction for Pita: 71.3° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,667 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Pita remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Pita

For those fasting in Pita, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:55 PM and imsak at 5:50 AM on the first day, 12 h 55 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:00 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Guinea.

About Pita

The coordinates of Pita are 11.0592° N and 12.3950° W. The closest places on our site are Labé (31 km), Télimélé (72 km), and Mamou (83 km). Labé, the nearest administrative centre, is 31 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Mamou Region.

Name
Pita
Type
City
Part of
Mamou Region, Guinea
Population
25,355
Coordinates
11.05915, -12.39498
Time zone
UTC
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
71.3° (east)
Distance to Makkah
5,667 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Pita

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Pita is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:57 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 66 minutes around 21 June: 4:18 PM for the majority, 5:24 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Pita, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Pita

Prayer times in Pita: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Pita?

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.

When is Maghrib in Pita?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:32 PM on 21 December and 7:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Pita differ from Conakry?

Yes. Pita is 220 km from Conakry, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Pita comes about 5 minutes earlier than in Conakry.

How long is the fast in Pita during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Pita?

Fajr in Pita depends on the season: about 5:10 AM on 21 June and about 5:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Prayer times in other cities of Mamou Region

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