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Prayer times in Mbour

Muslims living in Mbour can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Mbour is a city in Senegal, in Thies, with about 284,189 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Namaz times in Mbour today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the timetable from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your mosque follows another calendar, pick a different method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Prayer calendar for Mbour

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Mbour by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Mbour move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:20 AM on 21 June and 6:11 AM on 21 December, a shift of 51 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:44 PM and 7:39 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 59 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 17 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Mbour (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:01 AM7:12 AM1:15 PM4:35 PM7:19 PM8:26 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:20 AM6:40 AM1:10 PM4:35 PM7:39 PM8:54 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:46 AM6:57 AM1:00 PM4:20 PM7:03 PM8:10 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:11 AM7:28 AM1:06 PM4:20 PM6:44 PM7:56 PM

Compared with Dakar, Dhuhr in Mbour comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Dakar, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Mbour is 60 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Mbour

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From Mbour you pray towards the east, at an angle of 73.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,028 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Mbour 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Mbour

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mbour is at about 6:11 AM and iftar at 7:10 PM, for a fast of 12 h 48 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:59 AM and iftar to 7:17 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Mbour

Mbour is located at 14.4220° N, 16.9638° W, in Thies, in Senegal. The nearest administrative centre is Thiès, 41 km away. Nearby places include Sali (6 km), Nguékhokh (11 km), and Thiadiaye (28 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Mbour
Type
City
Part of
Thies, Senegal
Population
284,189
Coordinates
14.42196, -16.96375
Time zone
UTC
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
73.8° (east)
Distance to Makkah
6,028 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mbour

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mbour takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 70 minutes around 21 June: 4:35 PM for the majority, 5:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Mbour, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Mbour

Prayer times in Mbour: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Mbour?

Fajr in Mbour depends on the season: about 5:20 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Mbour?

The Qibla in Mbour is 73.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,028 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Mbour?

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.

Do prayer times in Mbour differ from Dakar?

Yes. Mbour is 60 km from Dakar, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Mbour is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Dakar.

When is Maghrib in Mbour?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:44 PM on 21 December and 7:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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