City · Maradi Region
Prayer times in Madarounfa
Residents of and visitors to Madarounfa can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Madarounfa is a city in Niger, in Maradi Region, with about 16,538 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Madarounfa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Madarounfa prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Madarounfa change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Madarounfa move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:46 AM on 21 June and 5:33 AM on 21 December, a shift of 46 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:10 PM and 7:00 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 55 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 21 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 | 5:25 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:21 PM |
Madarounfa is located 546 km east of Niamey, so Dhuhr in Madarounfa comes about 20 minutes earlier than in Niamey. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Madarounfa.
Qibla direction in Madarounfa
Qibla from Madarounfa: 70.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,575 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Madarounfa is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Madarounfa
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Madarounfa is at about 5:34 AM and iftar at 6:35 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 51 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:22 AM and iftar to 6:41 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Madarounfa on the map
The coordinates of Madarounfa are 13.3087° N and 7.1560° E. The closest places on our site are Maradi (22 km), Tibiri (31 km), and Guidan Roumdji (63 km). Maradi, the nearest administrative centre, is 22 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Maradi Region.
- Name
- Madarounfa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maradi Region, Niger
- Population
- 16,538
- Coordinates
- 13.30867, 7.15602
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 70.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,575 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Madarounfa
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Madarounfa comes roughly 68 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:08 PM instead of 3:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:39 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Madarounfa (UTC+1), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Madarounfa: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Madarounfa?
The Qibla in Madarounfa is 70.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,575 km away.
When is Maghrib in Madarounfa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:10 PM on 21 December and 7:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Madarounfa differ from Niamey?
Yes. Madarounfa is 546 km from Niamey, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Madarounfa comes about 20 minutes earlier than in Niamey.
How long is the fast in Madarounfa during Ramadan?
About 12 h 51 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 Madarounfa?
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.
