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Prayer times in Ijoko
This page shows today’s salah times in Ijoko, Ogun State, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Nigeria.
Adhan times in Ijoko today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ijoko prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Ijoko change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ijoko on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:17 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 31 min, compared with only 11 h 44 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:48 PM and 8:16 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:39 PM and 12:54 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ijoko and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:48 PM |
Ijoko lies 533 km south-west of Abuja, so Dhuhr in Ijoko is called roughly 17 minutes later than in Abuja. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ijoko.
Finding the Qibla from Ijoko
The Qibla in Ijoko is at 63.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,252 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 63.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Ijoko
For those fasting in Ijoko, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:57 PM and imsak at 5:44 AM on the first day, 13 h 04 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:59 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Nigeria.
About Ijoko
Ijoko is located at 6.7424° N, 3.2622° E, in Ogun State, in Nigeria. The nearest administrative centre is Ota, 7 km away. Nearby places include Ota (7 km), Ifo (11 km), and Iyesi (13 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ijoko
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ogun State, Nigeria
- Population
- 16,529
- Coordinates
- 6.74241, 3.26217
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,252 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ijoko
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ijoko is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:54 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 62 minutes around 21 June: 4:16 PM for the majority, 5:18 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Ijoko and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ijoko
Do prayer times in Ijoko differ from Abuja?
Yes. Ijoko is 533 km from Abuja, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Ijoko comes about 17 minutes later than in Abuja.
When is Maghrib in Ijoko?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:37 PM on 21 December and 7:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Ijoko?
Fajr in Ijoko depends on the season: about 5:17 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Ijoko during Ramadan?
About 13 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Ijoko?
The Qibla in Ijoko is 63.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,252 km away.