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Prayer times in Kabba
This page shows today’s salah times in Kabba, Kogi 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Nigeria.
Adhan times in Kabba today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kabba prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kabba by season
Prayer times in Kabba vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:03 AM and Maghrib at 6:55 PM, for a day of 12 h 35 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:28 AM and Maghrib to 6:24 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 40 min. The difference 0 h 55 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:31 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:35 PM |
Kabba is located 208 km south-west of Abuja, so Dhuhr in Kabba comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Abuja. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kabba.
Finding the Qibla from Kabba
Qibla from Kabba: 63.6° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,921 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kabba is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Kabba
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kabba is at about 5:33 AM and iftar at 6:45 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 02 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:26 AM and iftar to 6:47 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Kabba
Kabba is located at 7.8272° N, 6.0750° E, in Kogi State, in Nigeria. The nearest administrative centre is Ogaminana, 30 km away. Nearby places include Ogaminana (30 km), Okene (35 km), and Ode (40 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kabba
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kogi State, Nigeria
- Population
- 49,869
- Coordinates
- 7.82719, 6.07502
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,921 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kabba
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kabba is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 63 minutes around 21 June: 4:05 PM for the majority, 5:08 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Kabba and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Kabba: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Kabba?
Fajr in Kabba changes with the seasons: about 5:03 AM on 21 June and about 5:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kabba?
The Qibla in Kabba is 63.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,921 km away.
Do prayer times in Kabba differ from Abuja?
Yes. Kabba is 208 km from Abuja, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kabba comes about 6 minutes later than in Abuja.
When is Maghrib in Kabba?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:24 PM on 21 December and 6:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Kabba during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.