Banjul Prayer Times
Today's namaz and salah times for Banjul, Gambia: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, plus Azan times and Qibla direction.
Local Time
Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in Banjul
- Fajr: 5:28 AM
- Sunrise: 6:46 AM
- Dhuhr: 1:13 PM
- Asr: 4:36 PM
- Maghrib: 7:38 PM
- Isha: 8:51 PM
Islamic Resources for Banjul
About Banjul
Banjul is the capital of The Gambia, set on St Mary's Island where the Gambia River meets the Atlantic Ocean. The city sits at sea level within the Greater Banjul Area and has a population of roughly 31,000. This page lists today's five daily prayer times for Banjul's Muslim community: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha.
Prayer Times in Banjul
Banjul keeps Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0) year-round with no daylight saving, so prayer times shift only with the seasons rather than with any clock change. At roughly 13.5°N the city lies well within the tropics, so day length stays fairly even through the year; summer days are only modestly longer than winter ones, keeping the spacing between Fajr and Isha relatively stable. Times here are calculated using the Muslim World League method.
Prayer Time Questions for Banjul
What method is used to calculate prayer times in Banjul?
Prayer times for Banjul on this page are calculated using the Muslim World League method, a widely used standard for determining the daily prayer schedule.
Does Banjul observe daylight saving time?
No. Banjul stays on Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0) throughout the year, so prayer times change only with the seasons and never jump because of a clock change.
Which direction is the Qibla from Banjul?
From Banjul the Qibla is approximately 73°, roughly east-northeast, the direction worshippers face toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time FAQ for Banjul
What time is Fajr prayer in Banjul today?
Fajr prayer time in Banjul today is 5:28 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Banjul today?
Dhuhr prayer time in Banjul today is 1:13 PM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in Banjul today?
Asr prayer time in Banjul today is 4:36 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in Banjul today?
Maghrib prayer time in Banjul today is 7:38 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in Banjul today?
Isha prayer time in Banjul today is 8:51 PM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in Banjul?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in Banjul, around 1:13 PM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from Banjul?
The Qibla from Banjul is 73°, facing east toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for Banjul
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in Banjul is 5:28 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in Banjul is 1:13 PM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in Banjul is 4:36 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in Banjul is 7:38 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in Banjul is 8:51 PM.
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