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Prayer times in Nasarawa State

Salah times in Nasarawa State (Nigeria): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Nasarawa State has 6 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Salah times in Nasarawa State today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Lafia, the main city of Nasarawa State. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The times above are calculated with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We load the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your mosque follows another calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Nasarawa State prayer times for this month

 
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Prayer times in Nasarawa State by season

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Nasarawa State on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:52 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 37 min, compared with only 11 h 38 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:24 PM and 7:59 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:18 PM and 12:33 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nasarawa State and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Nasarawa State (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:21 AM6:30 AM12:33 PM3:47 PM6:37 PM7:42 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:52 AM6:09 AM12:28 PM3:55 PM6:46 PM7:59 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:06 AM6:15 AM12:18 PM3:32 PM6:22 PM7:27 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:20 AM6:35 AM12:24 PM3:44 PM6:13 PM7:24 PM

Compared with Abuja, Dhuhr in Nasarawa State is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Abuja, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. Nasarawa State is 128 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Nasarawa State

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The Qibla in Nasarawa State is at 63.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,647 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 63.3°.

Ramadan timetable for Nasarawa State

For those fasting in Nasarawa State, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:34 PM and imsak at 5:24 AM on the first day, 13 h of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:37 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Nigeria.

About Nasarawa State

Nasarawa State is one of the regions of Nigeria. Its main city, Lafia, lies at 8.4939° N, 8.5153° E. The region has 6 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Nasarawa State
Type
Region
Part of
Nigeria
Coordinates
8.49390, 8.51532
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
63.3° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,647 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nasarawa State

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nasarawa State takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 63 minutes around 21 June: 3:55 PM for the majority, 4:58 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, 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 Nasarawa State (UTC+1), wherever you are.

Salah times across Nasarawa State

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nasarawa State

When is Fajr in Nasarawa State?

Fajr in Nasarawa State changes with the seasons: about 4:52 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 Nasarawa State?

The Qibla in Nasarawa State is 63.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,647 km away.

When is Maghrib in Nasarawa State?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:13 PM on 21 December and 6:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Nasarawa State during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Nasarawa State differ from Abuja?

Yes. Nasarawa State is 128 km from Abuja, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Nasarawa State is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Abuja.

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