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Prayer times in Dutsen Wai
Looking for the prayer times in Dutsen Wai? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Dutsen Wai, Kaduna State. Every figure is computed for 10.8501° N, 8.1990° E, so the times reflect Dutsen Wai itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Dutsen Wai today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Dutsen Wai
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dutsen Wai change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Dutsen Wai move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:48 AM on 21 June and 5:25 AM on 21 December, a difference of 37 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:10 PM and 6:52 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 46 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 30 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 | 5:22 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:25 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:21 PM |
Dutsen Wai lies 214 km north of Abuja, so Dhuhr in Dutsen Wai is called about 3 minutes earlier 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 should not be used in Dutsen Wai.
Qibla direction in Dutsen Wai
The Qibla in Dutsen Wai is at 66.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,568 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 66.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dutsen Wai
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dutsen Wai is at about 5:28 AM and iftar at 6:33 PM, for a fast of 12 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:18 AM and iftar to 6:38 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Dutsen Wai
The coordinates of Dutsen Wai are 10.8501° N and 8.1990° E. The closest places on our site are Soba (21 km), Anchau (25 km), and Zaria (60 km). Anchau, the nearest administrative centre, is 25 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Kaduna State.
- Name
- Dutsen Wai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kaduna State, Nigeria
- Population
- 22,062
- Coordinates
- 10.85009, 8.19900
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,568 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dutsen Wai
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dutsen Wai is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:35 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 66 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Dutsen Wai, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Dutsen Wai
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dutsen Wai
Which calculation method is used for Dutsen Wai?
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 Dutsen Wai 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.
When is Maghrib in Dutsen Wai?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:10 PM on 21 December and 6:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Dutsen Wai?
The Qibla in Dutsen Wai is 66.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,568 km away.
Do prayer times in Dutsen Wai differ from Abuja?
Yes. Dutsen Wai is 214 km from Abuja, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Dutsen Wai comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Abuja.