Dosso Prayer Times
Today's namaz and salah times for Dosso, Niger: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, plus Azan times and Qibla direction.
Local Time
Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in Dosso
- Fajr: 5:10 AM
- Sunrise: 6:28 AM
- Dhuhr: 12:54 PM
- Asr: 4:17 PM
- Maghrib: 7:18 PM
- Isha: 8:31 PM
Islamic Resources for Dosso
About Dosso
Dosso sits in the south-west corner of Niger, roughly 130 to 140 kilometres south-east of the capital Niamey at the junction of the main routes toward Zinder and Benin. It is the largest town in the Dosso Region and serves as the capital of both the region and Dosso Department, with a population of 58,671 recorded in the 2012 census. This page lists today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha times for the city's Muslim community.
Prayer Times in Dosso
Dosso keeps West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year with no daylight saving, so the daily prayer schedule shifts only with the seasons rather than with any clock change. At about 13 degrees north the city lies well within the tropics, so day length stays fairly steady through the year: the gap between the longest summer days and the shortest winter days is modest, and Fajr and Isha move only gradually across the calendar. Times shown here are calculated using the Muslim World League method.
Prayer Time Questions for Dosso
What method is used to calculate prayer times in Dosso?
Prayer times for Dosso on this page are calculated using the Muslim World League method, a widely used standard across much of West Africa.
Does Dosso change its clocks for daylight saving time?
No. Dosso stays on West Africa Time (UTC+1) throughout the year, so prayer times move only with the natural change of the seasons, not with any clock adjustment.
How much do prayer times change between summer and winter in Dosso?
Because Dosso lies at about 13 degrees north, inside the tropics, day length stays relatively stable year-round. Fajr and Isha drift only gradually through the seasons, so the variation is much smaller than in cities at higher latitudes.
Which direction is the Qibla from Dosso?
The Qibla from Dosso is approximately 71 degrees, toward the east-northeast, in the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time FAQ for Dosso
What time is Fajr prayer in Dosso today?
Fajr prayer time in Dosso today is 5:10 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Dosso today?
Dhuhr prayer time in Dosso today is 12:54 PM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in Dosso today?
Asr prayer time in Dosso today is 4:17 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in Dosso today?
Maghrib prayer time in Dosso today is 7:18 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in Dosso today?
Isha prayer time in Dosso today is 8:31 PM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in Dosso?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in Dosso, around 12:54 PM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from Dosso?
The Qibla from Dosso is 71°, facing east toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for Dosso
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in Dosso is 5:10 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in Dosso is 12:54 PM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in Dosso is 4:17 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in Dosso is 7:18 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in Dosso is 8:31 PM.
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