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Prayer times in Sinkassé
Residents of and visitors to Sinkassé can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Sinkassé is a city in Togo, in Savanes Region, with about 26,926 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Sinkassé
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sinkassé
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Sinkassé by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Sinkassé on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:20 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 47 min, compared with only 11 h 29 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:53 PM and 7:39 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:52 AM and 12:07 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sinkassé and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:53 PM |
Sinkassé is located 569 km north of Lomé, so Dhuhr in Sinkassé is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Lomé. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Sinkassé.
Qibla in Sinkassé and distance to Makkah
In Sinkassé you pray towards the east, at an angle of 69.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,389 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sinkassé 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 Sinkassé during Ramadan
Ramadan in Sinkassé: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:01 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:06 PM, about 12 h 55 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Sinkassé on the map
Sinkassé lies at 11.1039° N, 0.0094° E, in Savanes Region, in Togo. The nearest administrative centre is Dapaong, 34 km away. Close by you will find Dapaong (34 km), Mango (97 km), and Niamtougou (191 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sinkassé
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Savanes Region, Togo
- Population
- 26,926
- Coordinates
- 11.10389, 0.00944
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 69.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,389 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sinkassé
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sinkassé comes roughly 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:35 PM instead of 3:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:07 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sinkassé (UTC), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Sinkassé
Prayer times in Sinkassé: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Sinkassé?
Fajr in Sinkassé changes with the seasons: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 4:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Sinkassé during Ramadan?
About 12 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sinkassé differ from Lomé?
Yes. Sinkassé is 569 km from Lomé, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Sinkassé comes roughly 5 minutes later than in Lomé.
Which calculation method is used for Sinkassé?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Sinkassé?
The Qibla in Sinkassé is 69.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,389 km away.