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Prayer times in Birnin Kudu
This page shows today’s salah times in Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Nigeria.
Adhan times in Birnin Kudu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Birnin Kudu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Birnin Kudu
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Birnin Kudu on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:42 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 48 min, compared with only 11 h 27 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:15 PM and 8:01 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:15 PM and 12:30 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Birnin Kudu and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:42 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:21 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:15 PM |
Birnin Kudu lies 343 km north-east of Abuja, so Dhuhr in Birnin Kudu comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Abuja. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Birnin Kudu.
Qibla in Birnin Kudu and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Birnin Kudu is at 67.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,413 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 67.1°.
Fasting hours in Birnin Kudu during Ramadan
Ramadan in Birnin Kudu: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:27 PM, about 12 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Birnin Kudu is located
The coordinates of Birnin Kudu are 11.4521° N and 9.4786° E. The closest places on our site are Chakwama (23 km), Dutse (37 km), and Kiyawa (40 km). Dutse, the nearest administrative centre, is 37 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Jigawa State.
- Name
- Birnin Kudu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jigawa State, Nigeria
- Population
- 26,565
- Coordinates
- 11.45207, 9.47856
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,413 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Birnin Kudu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Birnin Kudu is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:30 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 66 minutes around 21 June: 3:51 PM for the majority, 4:57 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page 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 your mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Birnin Kudu
When is Fajr in Birnin Kudu?
Fajr in Birnin Kudu depends on the season: about 4:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Birnin Kudu differ from Abuja?
Yes. Birnin Kudu is 343 km from Abuja, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Birnin Kudu is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Abuja.
Which calculation method is used for Birnin Kudu?
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 Birnin Kudu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Birnin Kudu?
The Qibla in Birnin Kudu is 67.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,413 km away.