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Prayer times in Oyo State
Salah times in Oyo State (Nigeria): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Oyo State has 14 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Oyo State today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Oyo State prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Oyo State change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Oyo State on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:13 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 33 min, compared with only 11 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:44 PM and 8:15 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:37 PM and 12:52 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Oyo State and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:14 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:44 PM |
Oyo State lies 437 km south-west of Abuja, so Dhuhr in Oyo State comes roughly 14 minutes later than in Abuja. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Oyo State.
Qibla in Oyo State and distance to Makkah
From Oyo State you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,157 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Oyo State and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Oyo State during Ramadan
For those fasting in Oyo State, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:54 PM and imsak at 5:42 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 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Nigeria.
Where Oyo State is located
Oyo State is one of the regions of Nigeria. Its main city, Ibadan, is at 7.3776° N, 3.9059° E. The region has 14 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Oyo State
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Nigeria
- Coordinates
- 7.37756, 3.90591
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,157 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Oyo State
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Oyo State comes about 62 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:16 PM instead of 4:14 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:52 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Oyo State (UTC+1), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Oyo State
- Prayer times in Ibadan3,649,000
- Oyo736,072
- Salah times Ogbomoso433,030
- Iseyin365,300
- Prayer times in Saki178,677
- Kisi155,510
- Salah times Igboho136,764
- Igbo-Ora92,719
- Prayer times in Lalupon81,130
- Fiditi71,461
- Salah times Orita-Eruwa71,027
- Igangan36,447
- Prayer times in Eruwa34,802
- Igbeti24,690
Prayer times near Oyo State
- Ogun State67 km · west
- Osun State84 km · north-east
- Lagos107 km · south-west
- Ondo State143 km · east
- Kwara State143 km · north-east
- Ekiti State148 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Oyo State
When is Fajr in Oyo State?
Fajr in Oyo State depends on the season: about 5:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Oyo State?
The Qibla in Oyo State is 64.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,157 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Oyo State?
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 Oyo State during Ramadan?
About 13 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Oyo State differ from Abuja?
Yes. Oyo State is 437 km from Abuja, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Oyo State comes about 14 minutes later than in Abuja.