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Prayer times in Yola
Looking for the adhan times in Yola? 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 Yola, Adamawa. Every figure is computed for 9.2084° N, 12.4815° E, which means the times match Yola itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Yola
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Yola
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Yola by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Yola move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:35 AM on 21 June and 5:05 AM on 21 December, a difference of 30 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:56 PM and 6:32 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 40 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 35 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:35 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:07 PM |
Compared with Abuja, Dhuhr in Yola is called about 20 minutes earlier than in Abuja, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 20 minutes earlier than in the capital. Yola is 548 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Yola
The Qibla in Yola is at 61.9° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,224 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 61.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Yola
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yola is at about 5:09 AM and iftar at 6:18 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:01 AM and iftar to 6:21 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Yola on the map
The coordinates of Yola are 9.2084° N and 12.4815° E. The closest places on our site are Jimeta (8 km), Numan (57 km), and Ganye (98 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Adamawa.
- Name
- Yola
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Adamawa, Nigeria
- Population
- 460,000
- Coordinates
- 9.20839, 12.48146
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 61.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,224 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yola
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yola is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:18 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 64 minutes around 21 June: 3:39 PM for the majority, 4:43 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Yola (UTC+1), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Yola
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yola
Do prayer times in Yola differ from Abuja?
Yes. Yola is 548 km from Abuja, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Yola comes about 20 minutes earlier than in Abuja.
When is Maghrib in Yola?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 December and 6:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Yola?
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 Yola during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Yola?
Fajr in Yola changes with the seasons: about 4:35 AM on 21 June and about 5:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.