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Prayer times in Dougnane
Residents of and visitors to Dougnane can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Dougnane is a city in Senegal, in Thies, with about 69,556 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.
Salah times in Dougnane today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Dougnane prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Dougnane by season
Prayer times in Dougnane change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:19 AM and Maghrib at 7:40 PM, giving a day of 13 h 01 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:11 AM and Maghrib to 6:43 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 15 min. That is a difference of 1 h 46 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:01 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:39 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:20 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:55 PM |
Compared with Dakar, Dhuhr in Dougnane comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Dakar, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Dougnane is 68 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Dougnane
The Qibla in Dougnane is at 74.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,002 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 74.1°.
Fasting hours in Dougnane during Ramadan
Ramadan in Dougnane: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:09 PM, about 12 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 21 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Dougnane on the map
The coordinates of Dougnane are 14.9586° N and 16.8700° W. The nearest cities on our site are Tivaouane (6 km), Thiès (20 km), and Mboro (20 km). Thiès, the nearest administrative centre, is 20 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Thies.
- Name
- Dougnane
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Thies, Senegal
- Population
- 69,556
- Coordinates
- 14.95856, -16.86999
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 74.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,002 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dougnane
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Dougnane comes about 70 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:45 PM instead of 4:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:15 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Dougnane, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Dougnane
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dougnane
What is the Qibla direction in Dougnane?
The Qibla in Dougnane is 74.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,002 km away.
How long is the fast in Dougnane during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Dougnane?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:43 PM on 21 December and 7:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Dougnane?
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.
When is Fajr in Dougnane?
Fajr in Dougnane changes with the seasons: about 5:19 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.