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Prayer times in Bandiagara
Looking for the prayer times in Bandiagara? 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 Bandiagara, Mopti. Every figure is computed for 14.3501° N, 3.6104° W, so the times reflect Bandiagara itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Bandiagara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Bandiagara prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bandiagara
Prayer times in Bandiagara vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:27 AM and Maghrib at 6:46 PM, for a day of 12 h 59 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:17 AM and Maghrib to 5:51 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 17 min. The difference 1 h 42 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:27 AM | 5:47 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:03 PM |
Bandiagara lies 510 km north-east of Bamako, so Dhuhr in Bandiagara is called about 17 minutes earlier than in Bamako. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Bandiagara.
Qibla direction in Bandiagara
The Qibla in Bandiagara is at 73.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,649 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 73.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bandiagara
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bandiagara is around 5:18 AM and iftar at 6:17 PM, for a fast of 12 h 49 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:05 AM and iftar to 6:24 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Bandiagara is located
Bandiagara is located at 14.3501° N, 3.6104° W, in Mopti, in Mali. The nearest administrative centre is Bankass, 32 km away. Nearby places include Bankass (32 km), Mopti (63 km), and Koro (66 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bandiagara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mopti, Mali
- Population
- 26,460
- Coordinates
- 14.35005, -3.61038
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 73.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,649 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bandiagara
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bandiagara is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:22 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 70 minutes around 21 June: 3:42 PM for the majority, 4:51 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Bandiagara, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Bandiagara
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bandiagara
When is Fajr in Bandiagara?
Fajr in Bandiagara changes with the seasons: about 4:27 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Bandiagara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:51 PM on 21 December and 6:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Bandiagara during Ramadan?
About 12 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Bandiagara?
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.
Do prayer times in Bandiagara differ from Bamako?
Yes. Bandiagara is 510 km from Bamako, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Bandiagara is called about 17 minutes earlier than in Bamako.