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Prayer times in Nkpor
Looking for the adhan times in Nkpor? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Nkpor, Anambra. Every figure is computed for 6.1504° N, 6.8304° E, which means the times match Nkpor itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Nkpor
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nkpor
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Nkpor by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Nkpor on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:04 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 29 min, against only 11 h 46 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:34 PM and 8:01 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:25 PM and 12:40 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nkpor and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:34 PM |
Nkpor lies 331 km south of Abuja, so Dhuhr in Nkpor is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Abuja. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Nkpor.
Finding the Qibla from Nkpor
Qibla from Nkpor: 61.1° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,933 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Nkpor remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Nkpor
Fasting in Nkpor, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:44 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 13 h 05 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:45 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Nigeria.
Nkpor on the map
Nkpor is located at 6.1504° N, 6.8304° E, in Anambra, in Nigeria. The nearest administrative centre is Onitsha, 5 km away. Close by you will find Onitsha (5 km), Asaba (12 km), and Nnewi (17 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nkpor
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Anambra, Nigeria
- Population
- 103,733
- Coordinates
- 6.15038, 6.83042
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 61.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,933 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nkpor
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nkpor takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 61 minutes around 21 June: 4:02 PM for the majority, 5:03 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Nkpor, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Nkpor
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nkpor
What is the Qibla direction in Nkpor?
The Qibla in Nkpor is 61.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,933 km away.
How long is the fast in Nkpor during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Nkpor?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:24 PM on 21 December and 6:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Nkpor?
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 time is Fajr in Nkpor?
Fajr in Nkpor depends on the season: about 5:04 AM on 21 June and about 5:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.