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Prayer times in Niamey
Salah times in Niamey (Niger): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Niamey has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Prayer times in Niamey today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Niamey
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Niamey by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Niamey on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:06 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 55 min, against only 11 h 20 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:41 PM and 8:36 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:44 PM and 12:59 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Niamey and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:41 PM |
Niamey lies right next to Niamey (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Niamey practically coincides with Niamey. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Niamey
The Qibla in Niamey is at 72.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,085 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 72.2°.
Fasting hours in Niamey during Ramadan
For those fasting in Niamey, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:55 PM and imsak at 5:54 AM on the first day, 12 h 50 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:01 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Niger.
Where Niamey is located
Niamey is one of the regions of Niger. Its main city, Niamey, lies at 13.5137° N, 2.1098° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Niamey
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Niger
- Coordinates
- 13.51366, 2.10980
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 72.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,085 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Niamey
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Niamey comes roughly 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:28 PM instead of 4:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:59 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Prayer times in the cities of Niamey
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Prayer times near Niamey
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- Dosso Region128 km · south-east
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- Zinder Region744 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Niamey
What time is Fajr in Niamey?
Fajr in Niamey changes with the seasons: about 5:06 AM on 21 June and about 5:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Niamey differ from Niamey?
Hardly: Niamey is only less than 1 km from Niamey, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for Niamey?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Niamey?
The Qibla in Niamey is 72.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,085 km away.
How long is the fast in Niamey during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.