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Prayer times in Hadejia
Looking for the adhan times in Hadejia? 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 Hadejia, Jigawa State. Every figure is computed for 12.4535° N, 10.0412° E, so the times reflect Hadejia itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Hadejia
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Hadejia prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Hadejia change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Hadejia move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:37 AM on 21 June and 5:20 AM on 21 December, a difference of 43 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:00 PM and 6:47 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 52 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 24 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 | 5:14 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:37 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:11 PM |
Hadejia lies 469 km north-east of Abuja, so Dhuhr in Hadejia comes about 10 minutes earlier than in Abuja. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Hadejia.
Finding the Qibla from Hadejia
In Hadejia you pray towards the east, at an angle of 68.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,315 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hadejia 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 Hadejia
Fasting in Hadejia, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:24 PM and imsak at 5:22 AM on the first day, 12 h 52 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:30 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Nigeria.
Hadejia on the map
The coordinates of Hadejia are 12.4535° N and 10.0412° E. The closest places on our site are Nguru (65 km), Gumel (73 km), and Azare (88 km). Nguru, the nearest administrative centre, is 65 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Jigawa State.
- Name
- Hadejia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jigawa State, Nigeria
- Population
- 110,753
- Coordinates
- 12.45347, 10.04115
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,315 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hadejia
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hadejia is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:27 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 67 minutes around 21 June: 3:48 PM for the majority, 4:55 PM for the Hanafis. Choose 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 Hadejia (UTC+1), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Hadejia
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hadejia
When is Fajr in Hadejia?
Fajr in Hadejia changes with the seasons: about 4:37 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Hadejia?
The Qibla in Hadejia is 68.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,315 km away.
Do prayer times in Hadejia differ from Abuja?
Yes. Hadejia is 469 km from Abuja, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Hadejia comes about 10 minutes earlier than in Abuja.
How long is the fast in Hadejia 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.
Which calculation method is used for Hadejia?
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.