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Prayer times in Agbor

This page shows today’s prayer times in Agbor, Delta, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Nigeria.

Today’s prayer times in Agbor

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Nigeria we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Agbor

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Agbor change through the year

Prayer times in Agbor vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:06 AM and Maghrib at 6:52 PM, giving a day of 12 h 29 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:25 AM and Maghrib to 6:26 PM, and the day is just 11 h 46 min. The difference 0 h 43 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Agbor (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:31 AM6:40 AM12:43 PM3:54 PM6:46 PM7:51 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:06 AM6:22 AM12:37 PM4:04 PM6:52 PM8:03 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:15 AM6:24 AM12:28 PM3:38 PM6:31 PM7:36 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:25 AM6:40 AM12:33 PM3:55 PM6:26 PM7:37 PM

Compared with Abuja, Dhuhr in Agbor is called about 5 minutes later than in Abuja, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at nearly the same minute in both places. Agbor is 343 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Agbor

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In Agbor you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 61.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,989 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Agbor and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Agbor during Ramadan

Ramadan in Agbor: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:31 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:46 PM, roughly 13 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 7 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Agbor is located

Agbor lies at 6.2538° N, 6.1942° E, in Delta, in Nigeria. The nearest administrative centre is Ogwashi-Uku, 37 km away. Close by you will find Ogwashi-Uku (37 km), Ubiaja (49 km), and Uromi (52 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Agbor
Type
City
Part of
Delta, Nigeria
Population
67,610
Coordinates
6.25375, 6.19420
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
61.6° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,989 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Agbor

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Agbor is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 61 minutes around 21 June: 4:04 PM for the majority, 5:06 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Agbor in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

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Prayer times in Agbor: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Agbor?

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.

Do prayer times in Agbor differ from Abuja?

Yes. Agbor is 343 km from Abuja, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Agbor is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Abuja.

How long is the fast in Agbor during Ramadan?

About 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 Agbor?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:26 PM on 21 December and 6:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Agbor?

The Qibla in Agbor is 61.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,989 km away.

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