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Prayer times in Gazaoua
Looking for the adhan times in Gazaoua? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Gazaoua, Maradi Region. Every figure is computed for 13.5258° N, 7.9140° E, which means the times match Gazaoua itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Gazaoua
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Gazaoua prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Gazaoua change through the year
Prayer times in Gazaoua change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:43 AM and Maghrib at 6:58 PM, for a day of 12 h 56 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:30 AM and Maghrib to 6:06 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 20 min. That is a difference of 1 h 36 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:43 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:18 PM |
Compared with Niamey, Dhuhr in Gazaoua comes about 23 minutes earlier than in Niamey, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 23 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gazaoua is 627 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Gazaoua
The Qibla in Gazaoua is at 70.9° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,489 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 70.9°.
Fasting hours in Gazaoua during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gazaoua is at about 5:31 AM and iftar at 6:31 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:19 AM and iftar to 6:38 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Gazaoua is located
The coordinates of Gazaoua are 13.5258° N and 7.9140° E. The closest places on our site are Aguié (15 km), Tessaoua (27 km), and Mayahi (54 km). Aguié, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Maradi Region.
- Name
- Gazaoua
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maradi Region, Niger
- Population
- 19,860
- Coordinates
- 13.52578, 7.91398
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 70.9° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,489 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gazaoua
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Gazaoua comes roughly 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:05 PM instead of 3:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:36 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Gazaoua in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Gazaoua: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Gazaoua during Ramadan?
About 12 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Gazaoua differ from Niamey?
Yes. Gazaoua is 627 km from Niamey, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Gazaoua comes about 23 minutes earlier than in Niamey.
What is the Qibla direction in Gazaoua?
The Qibla in Gazaoua is 70.9° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,489 km away.
When is Fajr in Gazaoua?
Fajr in Gazaoua changes with the seasons: about 4:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Gazaoua?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:06 PM on 21 December and 6:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.