City · Ekiti State
Prayer times in Igede-Ekiti
This page shows today’s salah times in Igede-Ekiti, Ekiti State, worked out 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Nigeria.
Salah times in Igede-Ekiti today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Igede-Ekiti prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Igede-Ekiti
It is useful to know how prayer times in Igede-Ekiti move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:07 AM on 21 June and 5:32 AM on 21 December, a difference of 25 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:28 PM and 6:58 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 34 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 41 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 | 5:35 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:32 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:39 PM |
Igede-Ekiti is located 303 km south-west of Abuja, so Dhuhr in Igede-Ekiti comes about 9 minutes later than in Abuja. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Igede-Ekiti.
Qibla in Igede-Ekiti and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Igede-Ekiti is at 63.9° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,022 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 63.9°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Igede-Ekiti
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Igede-Ekiti is around 5:37 AM and iftar at 6:49 PM, for a fast of 13 h 02 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:30 AM and iftar to 6:51 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Igede-Ekiti is located
Igede-Ekiti is located at 7.6685° N, 5.1263° E, in Ekiti State, in Nigeria. The nearest administrative centre is Aramoko-Ekiti, 10 km away. Close by you will find Aramoko-Ekiti (10 km), Ado-Ekiti (12 km), and Ijero-Ekiti (18 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Igede-Ekiti
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ekiti State, Nigeria
- Population
- 87,282
- Coordinates
- 7.66850, 5.12627
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,022 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Igede-Ekiti
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Igede-Ekiti takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:47 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 63 minutes around 21 June: 4:09 PM for the majority, 5:11 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Igede-Ekiti (UTC+1), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Igede-Ekiti
- Aramoko-Ekiti10 km · north-west
- Ado-Ekiti12 km · south-east
- Ijero-Ekiti18 km · north
- Igbara-Odo20 km · south
- Ikere-Ekiti22 km · south-east
- Efon-Alaaye23 km · west
- Ipoti23 km · north
- Oke Mesi28 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Igede-Ekiti
Do prayer times in Igede-Ekiti differ from Abuja?
Yes. Igede-Ekiti is 303 km from Abuja, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Igede-Ekiti comes roughly 9 minutes later than in Abuja.
How long is the fast in Igede-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.
Which calculation method is used for Igede-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.
When is Maghrib in Igede-Ekiti?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:28 PM on 21 December and 6:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Igede-Ekiti?
Fajr in Igede-Ekiti changes with the seasons: about 5:07 AM on 21 June and about 5:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.