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Prayer times in Diamniadio
Residents of and visitors to Diamniadio can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Diamniadio is a city in Senegal, in Dakar, with about 47,759 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Diamniadio today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Diamniadio
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Diamniadio change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Diamniadio move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:20 AM on 21 June and 6:12 AM on 21 December, a difference of 52 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:44 PM and 7:41 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 15 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:02 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:41 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:47 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:12 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:57 PM |
Diamniadio lies 28 km east of Dakar, so Dhuhr in Diamniadio is called about 1 minute earlier than in Dakar. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Diamniadio.
Qibla direction in Diamniadio
The Qibla in Diamniadio is at 74.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,042 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 74.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Diamniadio
For those fasting in Diamniadio, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:10 PM and imsak at 6:13 AM on the first day, 12 h 48 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:18 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Senegal.
Where Diamniadio is located
The coordinates of Diamniadio are 14.7205° N and 17.1816° W. The closest places on our site are Sébikotane (5 km), Bargny (6 km), and Rufisque (10 km). Dakar, the nearest administrative centre, is 28 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Dakar.
- Name
- Diamniadio
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Dakar, Senegal
- Population
- 47,759
- Coordinates
- 14.72051, -17.18160
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 74.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,042 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Diamniadio
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Diamniadio takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 70 minutes around 21 June: 4:36 PM for the majority, 5:46 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 Diamniadio (UTC), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Diamniadio
- Sébikotane5 km · north-east
- Bargny6 km · south-west
- Rufisque10 km · west
- Niakoul Rab12 km · north-west
- Pout14 km · north-east
- Pikine23 km · west
- Kayar23 km · north
- Thiès Nones24 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Diamniadio
When is Maghrib in Diamniadio?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:44 PM on 21 December and 7:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Diamniadio differ from Dakar?
Yes. Diamniadio is 28 km from Dakar, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Diamniadio comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Dakar.
When is Fajr in Diamniadio?
Fajr in Diamniadio depends on the season: about 5:20 AM on 21 June and about 6:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Diamniadio during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Diamniadio?
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.