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Prayer times in Ijebu-Igbo
Muslims living in Ijebu-Igbo can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ijebu-Igbo is a city in Nigeria, in Ogun State, with about 109,261 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Ijebu-Igbo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ijebu-Igbo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Ijebu-Igbo change through the year
Prayer times in Ijebu-Igbo vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:13 AM and Maghrib at 7:02 PM, giving a day of 12 h 32 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:35 AM and Maghrib to 6:34 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 43 min. The difference 0 h 48 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:44 PM |
Compared with Abuja, Dhuhr in Ijebu-Igbo comes roughly 14 minutes later than in Abuja, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 10 minutes later than in the capital. Ijebu-Igbo is 449 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Ijebu-Igbo
The Qibla in Ijebu-Igbo is at 63.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,168 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 63.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ijebu-Igbo
Fasting in Ijebu-Igbo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:54 PM and imsak at 5:41 AM on the first day, 13 h 03 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:56 PM for a fast of 13 h 12 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Nigeria.
Where Ijebu-Igbo is located
Ijebu-Igbo is located at 6.9720° N, 3.9994° E, in Ogun State, in Nigeria. The nearest administrative centre is Ijebu Ode, 19 km away. Close by you will find Ijebu Ode (19 km), Iperu (37 km), and Sagamu (41 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ijebu-Igbo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ogun State, Nigeria
- Population
- 109,261
- Coordinates
- 6.97198, 3.99938
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,168 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ijebu-Igbo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ijebu-Igbo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:52 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 62 minutes around 21 June: 4:13 PM for the majority, 5:15 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Ijebu-Igbo, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Ijebu-Igbo
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ijebu-Igbo
When is Maghrib in Ijebu-Igbo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:34 PM on 21 December and 7:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Ijebu-Igbo?
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.
Do prayer times in Ijebu-Igbo differ from Abuja?
Yes. Ijebu-Igbo is 449 km from Abuja, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Ijebu-Igbo is called roughly 14 minutes later than in Abuja.
What is the Qibla direction in Ijebu-Igbo?
The Qibla in Ijebu-Igbo is 63.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,168 km away.
How long is the fast in Ijebu-Igbo during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.