City · Benue State
Prayer times in Igbor
Muslims living in Igbor can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Igbor is a city in Nigeria, in Benue State, with about 17,666 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Igbor
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Igbor prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Igbor
It is useful to know how prayer times in Igbor move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:54 AM on 21 June and 5:18 AM on 21 December, a difference of 24 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:14 PM and 6:44 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 33 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 42 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 | 5:21 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Abuja, Dhuhr in Igbor is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Abuja, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Igbor is 217 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Igbor
In Igbor you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 61.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,692 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Igbor and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Igbor during Ramadan
Ramadan in Igbor: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:35 PM, about 13 h 02 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 9 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Igbor is located
The coordinates of Igbor are 7.4512° N and 8.6081° E. The nearest cities on our site are Makurdi (33 km), Gboko (46 km), and Katsina-Ala (81 km). Makurdi, the nearest administrative centre, is 33 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Benue State.
- Name
- Igbor
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Benue State, Nigeria
- Population
- 17,666
- Coordinates
- 7.45123, 8.60805
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 61.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,692 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Igbor
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Igbor comes roughly 62 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:57 PM instead of 3:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:33 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Igbor
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Igbor
When is Fajr in Igbor?
Fajr in Igbor changes with the seasons: about 4:54 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Igbor during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Igbor?
The Qibla in Igbor is 61.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,692 km away.
When is Maghrib in Igbor?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:14 PM on 21 December and 6:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Igbor?
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.