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Prayer times in Acoua
This page gives today’s prayer times in Acoua, a region of Mayotte, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Acoua that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Acoua; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Acoua
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Acoua
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Acoua change through the year
Prayer times in Acoua change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:12 AM and Maghrib at 6:24 PM, for a day of 12 h 53 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:04 AM and Maghrib to 5:43 PM, and the day is just 11 h 23 min. That is a difference of 1 h 30 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 MarchMarch equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:38 PM |
Compared with Mamoudzou, Dhuhr in Acoua comes roughly 1 minute later than in Mamoudzou, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Acoua is 20 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Acoua
The Qibla in Acoua is at 351.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,840 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 351.4°.
Fasting hours in Acoua during Ramadan
Fasting in Acoua, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:31 PM and imsak at 4:32 AM on the first day, 13 h 49 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:18 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 26 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Mayotte.
Where Acoua is located
Acoua is one of the regions of Mayotte. Its main city, Acoua, lies at 12.7239° S, 45.0582° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Acoua
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Mayotte
- Coordinates
- -12.72391, 45.05819
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 351.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,840 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Acoua
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Acoua is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 49 minutes around 21 June: 3:17 PM for the majority, 4:06 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Acoua and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Acoua
Prayer times near Acoua
- Mtsamboro3 km · north-east
- M'Tsangamouji5 km · south-east
- Bandraboua7 km · east
- Tsingoni9 km · south-east
- Chiconi13 km · south-east
- Sada15 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Acoua
Do prayer times in Acoua differ from Mamoudzou?
Yes. Acoua is 20 km from Mamoudzou, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Acoua is called about 1 minute later than in Mamoudzou.
When is Maghrib in Acoua?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:43 PM on 21 June and 6:24 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Acoua?
Fajr in Acoua changes with the seasons: about 4:12 AM on 21 December and about 5:04 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Acoua?
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 Acoua during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 26 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.