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Prayer times in Kano
Kano, Nigeria: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha at the equinoxes and solstices, the Qibla direction and the method that fits the region.
Seasonal prayer times (local time, 2027)
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring equinox (20 Mar) | 05:20 | 06:30 | 12:34 | 15:52 | 18:37 | 19:43 |
| Summer solstice (21 Jun) | 04:44 | 06:03 | 12:29 | 15:54 | 18:53 | 20:07 |
| Autumn equinox (22 Sep) | 05:05 | 06:15 | 12:20 | 15:36 | 18:22 | 19:28 |
| Winter solstice (21 Dec) | 05:25 | 06:41 | 12:25 | 15:41 | 18:07 | 19:18 |
Method: Muslim World League (MWL), Shafi Asr. Daylight between sunrise and sunset ranges from about 11 h 26 min in winter to 12 h 50 min in summer. Times are in the city's local clock time (Africa/Lagos).
Qibla from Kano
The Qibla bearing is 68.4° from true north (to the east), and the Kaaba is about 3,487 km away along the great circle. Use the Qibla finder for other coordinates.
About these times
At 12.0° N twilight angles are reachable all year, so no high-latitude fallback is needed.
Kano is listed with the method that is commonly used in Nigeria. Your local mosque may publish a different timetable. If so, use their method in the app and adjust by minutes. See all methods.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Qibla direction in Kano?
68.4° from true north, to the east. The distance to the Kaaba is about 3,487 km.
Which calculation method is used for Kano?
This page uses Muslim World League (MWL), a common choice in Nigeria. You can change it in the app.