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Prayer times in Yanfolila
Looking for the adhan times in Yanfolila? On this page 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 Yanfolila, Sikasso. Every figure is computed for 11.1833° N, 8.1500° W, which means the times match Yanfolila itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Yanfolila
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Yanfolila prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Yanfolila change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Yanfolila move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:53 AM on 21 June and 5:31 AM on 21 December, a difference of 38 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:15 PM and 6:58 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 47 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 28 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:31 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:26 PM |
Compared with Bamako, Dhuhr in Yanfolila is called roughly 1 minute later than in Bamako, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Yanfolila is 160 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Yanfolila
From Yanfolila you pray towards the east, at an angle of 71.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,224 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Yanfolila 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.
Fasting hours in Yanfolila during Ramadan
Ramadan in Yanfolila: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:33 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:38 PM, about 12 h 55 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Yanfolila on the map
The coordinates of Yanfolila are 11.1833° N and 8.1500° W. The nearest cities on our site are Bougouni (77 km), Kangaba (88 km), and Sibi (134 km). Kangaba, the nearest administrative centre, is 88 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Sikasso.
- Name
- Yanfolila
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sikasso, Mali
- Population
- 24,399
- Coordinates
- 11.18333, -8.15000
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 71.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,224 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yanfolila
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Yanfolila comes about 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:07 PM instead of 4:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:40 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Yanfolila and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Yanfolila
- Bougouni77 km · east
- Kangaba88 km · north
- Sibi134 km · north
- Bamba141 km · south-east
- Sirakoro Méguétana156 km · north
- Bamako160 km · north
- Moribabougou170 km · north
- Dialakorodji170 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yanfolila
Do prayer times in Yanfolila differ from Bamako?
Yes. Yanfolila is 160 km from Bamako, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Yanfolila comes roughly 1 minute later than in Bamako.
When is Maghrib in Yanfolila?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:15 PM on 21 December and 6:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Yanfolila?
Fajr in Yanfolila depends on the season: about 4:53 AM on 21 June and about 5:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Yanfolila 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Yanfolila?
The Qibla in Yanfolila is 71.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,224 km away.