Which calculation method is used in Nigeria?

Muslim World League: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha at 17°, with Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali Asr. Every city page lets you switch to another method.

Where in Nigeria is Fajr earliest today?

In Maiduguri at 4:50 AM, and latest in Ikeja at 5:24 AM. The sun rises later the further west a city is, and later in winter the further it is from the equator.

Wednesday, 11 November 2026 · 31 cities

Prayer Times in Nigeria Today

Worked out for each city’s own position with the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) and Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali Asr. Open a city for its countdown, monthly timetable and other methods.

Today’s prayer times by city

City	Fajr	Sunrise	Dhuhr	Asr	Maghrib	Isha
Lagos Lagos	5:23	6:35	12:32	3:53	6:26	7:34
Kano Kano State	5:09	6:21	12:11	3:30	5:58	7:07
Ibadan Oyo State	5:22	6:34	12:30	3:51	6:23	7:31
Abuja FCT	5:10	6:21	12:16	3:36	6:07	7:15
Port Harcourt Rivers State	5:07	6:18	12:17	3:39	6:14	7:22
Kaduna Kaduna State	5:12	6:24	12:16	3:35	6:05	7:13
Benin City Edo State	5:14	6:25	12:23	3:44	6:17	7:25
Aba Abia State	5:06	6:17	12:16	3:37	6:12	7:20
Maiduguri Borno State	4:50	6:02	11:53	3:12	5:40	6:49
Ilorin Kwara State	5:21	6:33	12:27	3:48	6:19	7:27
Sokoto Sokoto	5:23	6:36	12:25	3:43	6:10	7:19
Jos Plateau State	5:05	6:17	12:10	3:30	6:00	7:08
Zaria Kaduna State	5:11	6:23	12:15	3:34	6:03	7:12
Enugu Enugu State	5:07	6:18	12:16	3:36	6:10	7:18
Warri Delta	5:13	6:24	12:23	3:44	6:18	7:26
Abeokuta Ogun State	5:24	6:36	12:32	3:53	6:26	7:34
Akure Ondo State	5:17	6:28	12:25	3:45	6:18	7:26
Bauchi Bauchi	5:02	6:14	12:06	3:26	5:56	7:04
Katsina Katsina State	5:14	6:26	12:15	3:33	6:01	7:10
Osogbo Osun State	5:20	6:32	12:27	3:48	6:20	7:28
Gombe Gombe State	4:57	6:08	12:01	3:20	5:50	6:59
Owerri Imo State	5:08	6:19	12:17	3:39	6:13	7:21
Calabar Cross River State	5:02	6:13	12:12	3:33	6:08	7:16
Yola Adamawa	4:50	6:02	11:56	3:16	5:46	6:55
Uyo Akwa Ibom State	5:04	6:15	12:14	3:35	6:10	7:18
Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State	5:17	6:29	12:25	3:45	6:17	7:26
Minna Niger State	5:14	6:26	12:19	3:39	6:10	7:18
Makurdi Benue State	5:04	6:16	12:11	3:32	6:04	7:12
Umuahia Abia State	5:06	6:17	12:16	3:37	6:11	7:19
Yenagoa Bayelsa State	5:10	6:21	12:20	3:42	6:17	7:25
Ikeja Lagos	5:24	6:35	12:32	3:53	6:26	7:34

Times in Africa/Lagos. Your mosque’s jamaat times are usually a little later.

Nigeria at a glance

Which calculation method is used in Nigeria?: Muslim World League: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha at 17°, with Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali Asr. Every city page lets you switch to another method.
Where in Nigeria is Fajr earliest today?: In Maiduguri at 4:50 AM, and latest in Ikeja at 5:24 AM. The sun rises later the further west a city is, and later in winter the further it is from the equator.

Other countries

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