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Prayer times in Marte
Looking for the prayer times in Marte? On this page 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 Marte, Borno State. Every figure is computed for 12.3653° N, 13.8293° E, so the times reflect Marte itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Marte today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Marte
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Marte
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Marte on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:22 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 51 min, compared with only 11 h 24 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:56 PM and 7:46 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:57 AM and 12:12 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Marte and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:22 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:19 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:56 PM |
Compared with Abuja, Dhuhr in Marte is called about 25 minutes earlier than in Abuja, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 19 minutes earlier than in the capital. Marte is 784 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Marte
Qibla direction for Marte: 66.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,938 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Marte is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Marte
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Marte is at about 5:06 AM and iftar at 6:09 PM, for a fast of 12 h 52 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:56 AM and iftar to 6:15 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Marte
Marte is located at 12.3653° N, 13.8293° E, in Borno State, in Nigeria. The nearest administrative centre is Dikwa, 38 km away. Nearby places include Dikwa (38 km), Gamboru (41 km), and Monguno (41 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Marte
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Borno State, Nigeria
- Population
- 15,707
- Coordinates
- 12.36532, 13.82930
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,938 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Marte
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Marte comes about 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:40 PM instead of 3:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:12 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Marte and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Marte
How long is the fast in Marte during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Marte?
The Qibla in Marte is 66.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,938 km away.
Do prayer times in Marte differ from Abuja?
Yes. Marte is 784 km from Abuja, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Marte comes about 25 minutes earlier than in Abuja.
What time is Fajr in Marte?
Fajr in Marte depends on the season: about 4:22 AM on 21 June and about 5:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Marte?
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.