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Prayer times in Emure-Ekiti
Residents of and visitors to Emure-Ekiti can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Emure-Ekiti is a city in Nigeria, in Ekiti State, with about 90,645 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Emure-Ekiti today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Emure-Ekiti
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Emure-Ekiti
It is useful to know how prayer times in Emure-Ekiti move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:07 AM on 21 June and 5:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 24 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:27 PM and 6:57 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 33 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 42 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:46 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:38 PM |
Emure-Ekiti lies 288 km south-west of Abuja, so Dhuhr in Emure-Ekiti comes about 8 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 Emure-Ekiti.
Finding the Qibla from Emure-Ekiti
From Emure-Ekiti you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 63.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,001 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Emure-Ekiti 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Emure-Ekiti
Ramadan in Emure-Ekiti: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:35 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:48 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Emure-Ekiti is located
The coordinates of Emure-Ekiti are 7.4364° N and 5.4593° E. The closest places on our site are Ise-Ekiti (5 km), Ikere-Ekiti (26 km), and Owo (30 km). Ise-Ekiti, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Ekiti State.
- Name
- Emure-Ekiti
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ekiti State, Nigeria
- Population
- 90,645
- Coordinates
- 7.43636, 5.45925
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,001 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Emure-Ekiti
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Emure-Ekiti is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:46 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 62 minutes around 21 June: 4:07 PM for the majority, 5:10 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Emure-Ekiti, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Emure-Ekiti
- Ise-Ekiti5 km · north-west
- Ikere-Ekiti26 km · west
- Owo30 km · south-east
- Ado-Ekiti34 km · north-west
- Ikare34 km · east
- Akure36 km · south-west
- Igbara-Odo44 km · west
- Igede-Ekiti45 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Emure-Ekiti
When is Maghrib in Emure-Ekiti?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:27 PM on 21 December and 6:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Emure-Ekiti differ from Abuja?
Yes. Emure-Ekiti is 288 km from Abuja, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Emure-Ekiti is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Abuja.
What is the Qibla direction in Emure-Ekiti?
The Qibla in Emure-Ekiti is 63.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,001 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Emure-Ekiti?
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 Emure-Ekiti during Ramadan?
About 13 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.