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Prayer times in Centrale
This page gives today’s prayer times in Centrale, a region of Togo, together with links to the 3 cities of Centrale that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Sokodé; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Centrale today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Centrale
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Centrale by season
Prayer times in Centrale change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:20 AM and Maghrib at 6:17 PM, for a day of 12 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:41 PM, and the day is just 11 h 36 min. That is a difference of 1 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:35 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:52 PM |
Centrale is located 318 km north of Lomé, so Dhuhr in Centrale comes at almost exactly the same time as Lomé. 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 is not accurate in Centrale.
Finding the Qibla from Centrale
In Centrale you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 67.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,361 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Centrale and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Centrale during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Centrale is at about 4:54 AM and iftar at 6:03 PM, for a fast of 12 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:46 AM and iftar to 6:07 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Centrale
Centrale is one of the regions of Togo. Its main city, Sokodé, is at 8.9833° N, 1.1333° E. The region has 3 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Centrale
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Togo
- Coordinates
- 8.98333, 1.13333
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,361 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Centrale
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Centrale comes about 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:28 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:03 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Centrale, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times in the cities of Centrale
- Prayer times in Sokodé117,811
- Tchamba25,668
- Salah times Sotouboua24,332
Nearby cities to Centrale
- Kara Region63 km · north
- Plateaux Region161 km · south
- Savanes Region232 km · north-west
- Maritime Region284 km · south
Prayer times in Centrale: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Centrale?
The Qibla in Centrale is 67.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,361 km away.
What time is Fajr in Centrale?
Fajr in Centrale depends on the season: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 4:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Centrale?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 6:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Centrale?
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 Centrale differ from Lomé?
Yes. Centrale is 318 km from Lomé, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Centrale comes at almost exactly the same time as Lomé.