City · West Kordofan
Prayer times in Abyei
Looking for the adhan times in Abyei? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Abyei, West Kordofan. Every figure is computed for 9.5953° N, 28.4349° E, so the times reflect Abyei itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Abyei today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Abyei
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Abyei by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Abyei move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:23 AM on 21 June and 4:55 AM on 21 December, a difference of 32 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:51 PM and 6:29 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 41 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 34 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:23 AM | 5:47 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:14 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:04 PM |
Abyei lies 795 km south-west of Khartoum, so Dhuhr in Abyei comes about 16 minutes later than in Khartoum. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Abyei.
Qibla in Abyei and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Abyei is at 41.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,792 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 shows 41.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Abyei
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Abyei is around 4:59 AM and iftar at 6:14 PM, for a fast of 13 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:51 AM and iftar to 6:17 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Abyei on the map
Abyei lies at 9.5953° N, 28.4349° E, in West Kordofan, in Sudan. The nearest administrative centre is Kaduqli, 211 km away. Nearby places include Al Mijlad (177 km), Babanūsah (205 km), and Kaduqli (211 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Abyei
- Type
- City
- Part of
- West Kordofan, Sudan
- Population
- 20,000
- Coordinates
- 9.59525, 28.43493
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 41.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,792 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Abyei
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Abyei takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 64 minutes around 21 June: 3:35 PM for the majority, 4:40 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Abyei in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Abyei
Prayer times in Abyei: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Abyei?
We use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method: Fajr at 19.5° and Isha when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What is the Qibla direction in Abyei?
The Qibla in Abyei is 41.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,792 km away.
When is Fajr in Abyei?
Fajr in Abyei depends on the season: about 4:23 AM on 21 June and about 4:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Abyei during Ramadan?
About 13 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Abyei?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:51 PM on 21 December and 6:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
