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Prayer times in Kaduna State
This page gives today’s prayer times in Kaduna State, a region of Nigeria, together with links to the 10 cities and towns of Kaduna State that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Kaduna; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Kaduna State today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kaduna State
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kaduna State
It helps to know how prayer times in Kaduna State move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:52 AM on 21 June and 5:27 AM on 21 December, a difference of 35 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:14 PM and 6:54 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 44 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 31 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 | 5:25 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:27 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Abuja, Dhuhr in Kaduna State comes at almost exactly the same time as Abuja, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes later than in the capital. Kaduna State is 163 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Kaduna State
From Kaduna State you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 66.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,659 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kaduna State 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 Kaduna State during Ramadan
Ramadan in Kaduna State: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:30 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:37 PM, roughly 12 h 56 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 14 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Kaduna State
Kaduna State is one of the regions of Nigeria. Its main city, Kaduna, is at 10.5264° N, 7.4388° E. The region has 10 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Kaduna State
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Nigeria
- Coordinates
- 10.52641, 7.43879
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,659 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kaduna State
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kaduna State is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:38 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 5:04 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen 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.
Salah times across Kaduna State
- Prayer times in Kaduna1,850,000
- Zaria980,000
- Salah times Lere93,290
- Kafanchan79,522
- Prayer times in Kagoro77,008
- Kachia30,893
- Salah times Sofo-Birnin-Gwari22,380
- Dutsen Wai22,062
- Prayer times in Soba15,715
- Anchau15,538
Nearby cities to Kaduna State
- Niger State141 km · south-west
- FCT163 km · south
- Plateau State172 km · south-east
- Zamfara State201 km · north-west
- Kano State202 km · north-east
- Jigawa State248 km · north-east
Prayer times in Kaduna State: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Kaduna State during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Kaduna State differ from Abuja?
Yes. Kaduna State is 163 km from Abuja, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kaduna State comes at almost exactly the same time as Abuja.
Which calculation method is used for Kaduna State?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Kaduna State?
The Qibla in Kaduna State is 66.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,659 km away.
When is Fajr in Kaduna State?
Fajr in Kaduna State depends on the season: about 4:52 AM on 21 June and about 5:27 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.