City · Faro District
Prayer times in Lagos
Muslims living in Lagos can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Lagos is a city in Portugal, in Faro District, with about 33,494 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Lagos today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Prayer calendar for Lagos
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Lagos
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Lagos on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:22 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 43 min, against only 9 h 37 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:38 PM and 10:15 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:33 PM and 1:36 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lagos and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:22 AM | 6:15 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:29 PM | 9:01 PM | 10:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:56 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:27 PM | 4:54 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:03 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:38 PM |
Lagos is located 185 km south of Lisbon, so Dhuhr in Lagos is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Lisbon. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Lagos.
Finding the Qibla from Lagos
Qibla from Lagos: 96.6° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,957 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Lagos remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Lagos
Fasting in Lagos, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:10 PM and imsak at 5:53 AM on the first day, 12 h 07 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:39 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Portugal.
About Lagos
The coordinates of Lagos are 37.1020° N and 8.6742° W. The closest places on our site are Porto de Mós (2 km), Portimão (13 km), and Albufeira (38 km). Loulé, the nearest administrative centre, is 58 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Faro District.
- Name
- Lagos
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Faro District, Portugal
- Population
- 33,494
- Coordinates
- 37.10202, -8.67422
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 96.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,957 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lagos
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lagos is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:29 PM for the majority, 6:44 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Lagos, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Lagos
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lagos
How long is the fast in Lagos during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Lagos?
Fajr in Lagos changes with the seasons: about 4:22 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Lagos?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 9:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Lagos?
The Qibla in Lagos is 96.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,957 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Lagos?
We use the Islamic Community of Lisbon method: Fajr at 18° and Isha 77 minutes after Maghrib. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
