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Prayer times in Atakpame

Looking for the prayer times in Atakpame? On this page 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 Atakpame, Plateaux Region. Every figure is computed for 7.5333° N, 1.1333° E, so the times reflect Atakpame itself rather than the nearest big city.

Prayer times in Atakpame today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Togo we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Atakpame

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Atakpame

It helps to know how prayer times in Atakpame move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:24 AM on 21 June and 4:48 AM on 21 December, a difference of 24 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:44 PM and 6:14 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 34 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 41 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Atakpame (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:51 AM6:00 AM12:03 PM3:16 PM6:06 PM7:12 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:24 AM5:40 AM11:57 AM3:25 PM6:14 PM7:26 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:35 AM5:45 AM11:48 AM3:00 PM5:51 PM6:56 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:48 AM6:03 AM11:53 AM3:14 PM5:44 PM6:55 PM

Compared with Lomé, Dhuhr in Atakpame comes at almost exactly the same time as Lomé, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes later than in the capital. Atakpame is 156 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Atakpame

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In Atakpame you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 65.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,426 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Atakpame 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.

Ramadan timetable for Atakpame

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Atakpame is around 4:53 AM and iftar at 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 02 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 daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Atakpame on the map

Atakpame lies at 7.5333° N, 1.1333° E, in Plateaux Region, in Togo. Nearby places include Anié (25 km), Badou (59 km), and Notsé (65 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Atakpame
Local name
Atakpamé
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Plateaux Region, Togo
Population
80,683
Coordinates
7.53333, 1.13333
Time zone
UTC
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
65.4° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,426 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Atakpame

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Atakpame takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 62 minutes around 21 June: 3:25 PM for the majority, 4:27 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Atakpame, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times near Atakpame

Prayer times in Atakpame: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Atakpame?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 December and 6:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Atakpame during Ramadan?

About 13 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Atakpame?

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 Atakpame?

Fajr in Atakpame depends on the season: about 4:24 AM on 21 June and about 4:48 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Atakpame?

The Qibla in Atakpame is 65.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,426 km away.

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