Prayer times in Aku
Aku, Enugu State, Nigeria · Monday, 9 November 2026 · 29 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH
Today in Aku
Next: Dhuhr at 12:15 pm
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculated with the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°). Change method
Asr (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali): 3:36 pm Asr (Hanafi): 4:31 pm
Obligatory rak‘ahs: Fajr 2 Dhuhr 4 Asr 4 Maghrib 3 Isha 4 Sunnah prayers and how to pray
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Prayer times in Aku this week
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 9 Nov | 5:07 | 6:19 | 12:15 | 3:36 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| Tue 10 Nov | 5:07 | 6:19 | 12:15 | 3:36 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| Wed 11 Nov | 5:07 | 6:20 | 12:15 | 3:37 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| Thu 12 Nov | 5:08 | 6:20 | 12:15 | 3:37 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| Fri 13 NovJumu‘ah | 5:08 | 6:20 | 12:15 | 3:37 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| Sat 14 Nov | 5:08 | 6:20 | 12:15 | 3:37 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| Sun 15 Nov | 5:08 | 6:21 | 12:15 | 3:37 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
Qibla direction in Aku
61.6° east-north-east
From Aku the Qibla is 61.6° from true north, to the east-north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,856 km away along the shortest (great-circle) route.
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Prayer times in Aku for November 2026
| Date | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 21 Jum. I | 5:07 | 6:18 | 12:14 | 3:36 | 6:11 | 7:18 |
| 2 Mon | 22 | 5:07 | 6:18 | 12:14 | 3:36 | 6:11 | 7:18 |
| 3 Tue | 23 | 5:07 | 6:18 | 12:14 | 3:36 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 4 Wed | 24 | 5:07 | 6:18 | 12:14 | 3:36 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 5 Thu | 25 | 5:07 | 6:18 | 12:14 | 3:36 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 6 Fri | 26 | 5:07 | 6:19 | 12:14 | 3:36 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 7 Sat | 27 | 5:07 | 6:19 | 12:14 | 3:36 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 8 Sun | 28 | 5:07 | 6:19 | 12:14 | 3:36 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 9 Mon | 29 | 5:07 | 6:19 | 12:15 | 3:36 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 10 Tue | 30 | 5:07 | 6:19 | 12:15 | 3:36 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 11 Wed | 1 Jum. II | 5:07 | 6:20 | 12:15 | 3:37 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 12 Thu | 2 | 5:08 | 6:20 | 12:15 | 3:37 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 13 Fri | 3 | 5:08 | 6:20 | 12:15 | 3:37 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 14 Sat | 4 | 5:08 | 6:20 | 12:15 | 3:37 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 15 Sun | 5 | 5:08 | 6:21 | 12:15 | 3:37 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 16 Mon | 6 | 5:08 | 6:21 | 12:15 | 3:37 | 6:10 | 7:18 |
| 17 Tue | 7 | 5:09 | 6:21 | 12:16 | 3:38 | 6:10 | 7:19 |
| 18 Wed | 8 | 5:09 | 6:22 | 12:16 | 3:38 | 6:10 | 7:19 |
| 19 Thu | 9 | 5:09 | 6:22 | 12:16 | 3:38 | 6:10 | 7:19 |
| 20 Fri | 10 | 5:09 | 6:22 | 12:16 | 3:38 | 6:10 | 7:19 |
| 21 Sat | 11 | 5:09 | 6:23 | 12:17 | 3:39 | 6:10 | 7:19 |
| 22 Sun | 12 | 5:10 | 6:23 | 12:17 | 3:39 | 6:11 | 7:20 |
| 23 Mon | 13 | 5:10 | 6:23 | 12:17 | 3:39 | 6:11 | 7:20 |
| 24 Tue | 14 | 5:10 | 6:24 | 12:17 | 3:39 | 6:11 | 7:20 |
| 25 Wed | 15 | 5:11 | 6:24 | 12:18 | 3:40 | 6:11 | 7:20 |
| 26 Thu | 16 | 5:11 | 6:25 | 12:18 | 3:40 | 6:11 | 7:21 |
| 27 Fri | 17 | 5:11 | 6:25 | 12:18 | 3:40 | 6:12 | 7:21 |
| 28 Sat | 18 | 5:12 | 6:25 | 12:19 | 3:41 | 6:12 | 7:21 |
| 29 Sun | 19 | 5:12 | 6:26 | 12:19 | 3:41 | 6:12 | 7:22 |
| 30 Mon | 20 | 5:12 | 6:26 | 12:19 | 3:41 | 6:12 | 7:22 |
Method: Muslim World League. Asr: Standard. Local time (Africa/Lagos), daylight saving time included. Fridays are highlighted.
Ramadan 2027 in Aku
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March, with Eid al-Fitr on Tuesday, 9 March, subject to the moon sighting.
In Aku the fast will last from 13 h 4 min to 13 h 12 min. On the first day suhoor ends at 5:37 am and iftar is at 6:41 pm.
Coming up in the Islamic calendar
- Isra and Mi‘raj (the night of the 27th, from Maghrib the evening before)27 Rajab 1448 AH · in 57 days
- Laylat al-Bara’ah (the night of mid-Sha‘ban, from Maghrib the evening before)15 Sha‘ban 1448 AH · in 75 days
- First day of Ramadan1 Ramadan 1448 AH · in 91 days
Sun and night times in Aku today
- Imsak (10 min before Fajr)
- 4:57 am
- Sunrise
- 6:19 am
- Solar noon (zawal)
- 12:15 pm
- Sunset
- 6:10 pm
- Day length
- 11 h 51 min (same tomorrow)
- Duha (Chasht) prayer
- 6:34 am – 12:05 pm
- Islamic midnight (end of the preferred time for Isha)
- 12:15 am
- Last third of the night begins (Tahajjud)
- 1:28 am
When voluntary prayer is disliked
- While the sun is rising: 6:19 am – 6:34 am
- While the sun is at its highest point, shortly before 12:15 pm
- While the sun is setting: 5:55 pm – 6:10 pm
Approximate intervals of about 15 minutes. Voluntary prayer is also disliked after praying Fajr until sunrise and after praying Asr until sunset; in the Hanafi school no prayer at all is offered at the three times above. Scholars differ on the details; ask your local imam if in doubt.
Prayer times by calculation method, 9 November
Mosques use different twilight angles for Fajr and Isha, which is why timetables in Aku can differ: today the earliest and latest Fajr are 21 min apart, and Isha differs by up to 35 min.
| Method | Fajr | Isha |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim World League Fajr 18°, Isha 17° | 5:07 am | 7:18 pm |
| Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Fajr 15°, Isha 15° | 5:20 am | 7:09 pm |
| Egyptian General Authority of Survey Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5° | 5:01 am | 7:20 pm |
| Umm al-Qura University, Makkah Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after Maghrib (120 min in Ramadan) | 5:05 am | 7:40 pm |
| University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi Fajr 18°, Isha 18° | 5:07 am | 7:22 pm |
| Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı (Turkey) Fajr 18°, Isha 17° | 5:07 am | 7:18 pm |
| Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia Fajr 16°, Isha 15° | 5:16 am | 7:09 pm |
| JAKIM (Malaysia) Fajr 20°, Isha 18° | 4:59 am | 7:22 pm |
| Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran Fajr 17.7°, Maghrib 4.5°, Isha 14° | 5:08 am | 7:05 pm |
Prayer times near Aku
- Opi 15 km ENE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
- Nsukka 19 km NNE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
- Enugu-Ezike 34 km NNE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
- Enugu 36 km SE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
- Eha Amufu 49 km E · Maghrib 2 min earlier
- Otukpa 58 km NE · Maghrib 2 min earlier
- Awka 62 km SSW · Maghrib 1 min later
- Enugu-Ukwu 69 km SSW · Maghrib 2 min later
- Awgu 73 km SSE · Maghrib at the same time
- Agulu 73 km SSW · Maghrib 2 min later
- Idah 78 km NW · Maghrib 2 min later
- Effium 82 km E · Maghrib 3 min earlier
About Aku
- Coordinates
- 6.7090° N, 7.3183° E
- Elevation
- 299 m
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos (UTC+1)
- Population
- 73,742
- Country
- Nigeria
- Region
- Enugu State
Questions about prayer times in Aku
What time is Fajr in Aku today?
On Monday, 9 November 2026 Fajr in Aku begins at 5:07 am. The time for Fajr lasts until sunrise at 6:19 am.
What time is Dhuhr in Aku today?
Dhuhr in Aku begins at 12:15 pm, just after the sun passes its highest point, and its time lasts until Asr at 3:36 pm.
What time is Asr in Aku today?
Asr begins at 3:36 pm by the Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali rule and at 4:31 pm by the Hanafi rule. Its time lasts until Maghrib at 6:10 pm.
What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Aku today?
Maghrib is at 6:10 pm, just after sunset; in Ramadan this is when the fast is broken. Isha follows at 7:18 pm.
When does Isha begin and end in Aku?
Isha begins at 7:18 pm and is best prayed before Islamic midnight, 12:15 am tonight. Many scholars allow it until Fajr when there is a need.
When is Tahajjud in Aku?
Tahajjud is prayed after Isha and before Fajr. Tonight the last third of the night, the time most recommended for it, begins at 1:28 am, and Fajr is at 5:07 am.
Which calculation method is used for Aku?
We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°); Asr follows the Standard (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) rule. You can switch to another method in the calculation settings on this page.
Why do these times differ from my mosque’s timetable?
Mosques may use another calculation method, add a few minutes of precaution or keep a fixed timetable: today the methods compared on this page differ by up to 21 min for Fajr and 35 min for Isha in Aku. These are also the times each prayer begins; the congregation usually starts later, at a time each mosque sets.
What is the Qibla direction in Aku?
The Qibla in Aku is 61.6° from true north, to the east-north-east. The Kaaba is 3,856 km away.
What time is Jumu‘ah (Friday prayer) in Aku?
Jumu‘ah replaces Dhuhr on Fridays. On Friday, 13 November Dhuhr in Aku begins at 12:15 pm; each mosque sets its own time for the sermon and prayer, usually a little later.
When does Ramadan 2027 start in Aku?
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March 2027, with Eid al-Fitr on 9 March 2027, depending on the moon sighting. On the first day the fast in Aku lasts 13 h 4 min, from Fajr at 5:37 am to Maghrib at 6:41 pm.