Prayer Times in Sokoto

Today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha times for Sokoto, Nigeria, with a live countdown and the full month.

Qibla direction in Sokoto

From Sokoto face about 71° from true north (east) to pray towards the Kaaba, which is about 3,781 km away. For a live compass use the Qibla finder.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the prayer times in Sokoto today?

They are shown at the top of this page and update every day: Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha for Sokoto, Nigeria, in the city's local time.

Which direction is the Qibla in Sokoto?

From Sokoto the Qibla is about 71° from true north (east), and the Kaaba in Makkah is about 3,781 km away in a straight line over the earth's surface.

How are these times calculated?

They use the Umm Al-Qura (Makkah) method with the Shafi/Maliki/Hanbali Asr time, from the coordinates of Sokoto (13.01°, 5.25°). Local mosques may publish slightly different times, so follow your local mosque if it differs.

Can I get the full month?

Yes. The monthly timetable is on this page. Use the arrows to move between months.