N'Djamena Prayer Times
Today's namaz and salah times for N'Djamena, Chad: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, plus Azan times and Qibla direction.
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Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in N'Djamena
- Fajr: 4:25 AM
- Sunrise: 5:42 AM
- Dhuhr: 12:07 PM
- Asr: 3:30 PM
- Maghrib: 6:29 PM
- Isha: 7:42 PM
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About N'Djamena
N'Djamena is the capital and largest city of Chad, home to roughly 1.09 million people and serving as the country's political and administrative heart. It sits at about 298 metres of elevation and holds Special Status as a province, divided into 10 districts (arrondissements) in an arrangement comparable to Paris. This page gives the city's Muslim community today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha times, along with the daily clock and Qibla direction.
N'Djamena is the capital and largest city of Chad, with a population of about 1,092,066. Situated at roughly 298 metres above sea level, it functions as the nation's primary political, administrative, and economic centre.
The city holds Special Status as a province and is organised into 10 districts, or arrondissements, an administrative layout often compared to that of Paris. As the seat of national government and the focal point of Chadian public life, N'Djamena draws residents and visitors from across the country.
Prayer Times in N'Djamena
N'Djamena keeps West Africa Time (UTC+1) year-round with no daylight saving, so prayer times shift only with the seasons rather than with any clock change. At roughly 12 degrees north of the equator the city sees only a moderate seasonal swing: days never grow extremely long or short, so the gap between Fajr and Isha stays relatively stable through the year. Summer days run a little longer, nudging Isha later, while winter days are slightly shorter, bringing Maghrib earlier in the evening. Times on this page are calculated using the Muslim World League method, with the Qibla bearing about 65 degrees east-northeast toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Ramadan in N'Djamena
During Ramadan, N'Djamena's Muslim community observes the fast from the pre-dawn suhoor, ending at Fajr, until the breaking of the fast at Maghrib (iftar). Because the city sits near 12 degrees north of the equator, the length of the daily fast stays relatively moderate compared with cities much farther north or south, where summer fasts can become very long.
The exact suhoor and iftar moments follow the daily Fajr and Maghrib times shown on this page, which gradually shift as Ramadan moves earlier each year on the Gregorian calendar. With no daylight saving in effect, the timing changes only with the seasons, making it straightforward to plan suhoor, iftar, and the nightly prayers throughout the month.
Prayer Time Questions for N'Djamena
What method is used to calculate prayer times in N'Djamena?
Prayer times for N'Djamena on this page use the Muslim World League calculation method, a widely used standard for the Fajr and Isha twilight angles.
Does N'Djamena observe daylight saving time?
No. N'Djamena stays on West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year, so prayer times move only with the natural change of the seasons, not with any clock adjustment.
Which direction is the Qibla from N'Djamena?
From N'Djamena the Qibla is approximately 65 degrees, pointing east-northeast toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
How much do prayer times change through the year in N'Djamena?
Because N'Djamena lies only about 12 degrees north of the equator, daylight length varies modestly across the year. Fajr and Isha do not swing to the extremes seen in higher-latitude cities, so the daily schedule stays relatively steady, shifting gradually with the seasons.
When are the Friday (Jummah) prayers in N'Djamena?
Jummah is prayed in place of Dhuhr at midday on Fridays, with the exact congregation time set by each mosque. Check the Dhuhr time on this page as a guide and confirm the khutbah start time with your local mosque.
Are the times on this page accurate for all of N'Djamena?
Yes, for practical purposes. N'Djamena is geographically compact, so the small differences across its districts amount to no more than a minute or two, well within normal precautionary margins for prayer.
Prayer Time FAQ for N'Djamena
What time is Fajr prayer in N'Djamena today?
Fajr prayer time in N'Djamena today is 4:25 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in N'Djamena today?
Dhuhr prayer time in N'Djamena today is 12:07 PM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in N'Djamena today?
Asr prayer time in N'Djamena today is 3:30 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in N'Djamena today?
Maghrib prayer time in N'Djamena today is 6:29 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in N'Djamena today?
Isha prayer time in N'Djamena today is 7:42 PM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in N'Djamena?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in N'Djamena, around 12:07 PM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from N'Djamena?
The Qibla from N'Djamena is 65°, facing north-east toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for N'Djamena
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in N'Djamena is 4:25 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in N'Djamena is 12:07 PM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in N'Djamena is 3:30 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in N'Djamena is 6:29 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in N'Djamena is 7:42 PM.
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