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Prayer Times in Onitsha, Nigeria Today
Check prayer times and today’s Athan (Adhan, Adan) in Onitsha: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, the next prayer, qibla direction, and the city’s daily reference timings.
The next prayer in Onitsha today is Fajr at 05:08, and today's Fajr prayer time in Onitsha is 05:08 in the local city time zone.
Check prayer times in Onitsha, Nigeria today with adhan times, Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, qibla direction, and a quick weekly prayer schedule.
Time zoneGMT+1
Calculation methodMuslim World League
Gregorian date todayFriday, May 1, 2026
Hijri date today14 Dhū al-Qaʿdah 1447 AH
City coordinates6.1498, 6.7857
Page updatedMay 1, 2026 at 12:24 AM
Prayer times today
7-day prayer times table for Onitsha
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | 05:08 | 06:20 | 12:30 | 15:48 | 18:40 | 19:48 |
| Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 05:07 | 06:20 | 12:30 | 15:48 | 18:40 | 19:48 |
| Sunday, May 3, 2026 | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:30 | 15:48 | 18:40 | 19:48 |
| Monday, May 4, 2026 | 05:07 | 06:19 | 12:30 | 15:49 | 18:40 | 19:48 |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | 05:06 | 06:19 | 12:30 | 15:49 | 18:40 | 19:49 |
| Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | 05:06 | 06:19 | 12:29 | 15:49 | 18:40 | 19:49 |
| Thursday, May 7, 2026 | 05:06 | 06:18 | 12:29 | 15:50 | 18:40 | 19:49 |
Visitor guide
Prayer times and adhan schedule in Onitsha, Nigeria
This page helps visitors looking for prayer times in Onitsha, Nigeria today or the next adhan time. The next prayer right now is Fajr at 05:08 in the city’s local time zone.
Onitsha is a city in Nigeria, and this page uses the local time zone GMT+1 together with the Muslim World League calculation method to show daily prayer times.
Friday prayer and khutbah
The next Friday prayer in Onitsha for Friday, May 1, 2026 uses a Friday adhan at 12:30, a khutbah start at 12:40, and a Jumua prayer start around 13:10.
Quick highlights
Next prayer: Fajr at 05:08.
Today’s Fajr time: 05:08.
Today’s Maghrib adhan: 18:40.
A 7-day timetable helps you track upcoming prayer times more easily.
How timings are calculated
How prayer times are calculated in Onitsha and why they change
Prayer times in Onitsha, Nigeria follow the local time zone GMT+1 and the calculation method Muslim World League. This is why timings shift day by day as the sun’s position changes through the year.
This page uses the city-wide reference for Onitsha, based on the Muslim World League calculation method, the local time zone GMT+1, and the city coordinates 6.1498, 6.7857.
Quick highlights
Displayed calculation method: Muslim World League.
Local city time zone: GMT+1.
Displayed city coordinates: 6.1498, 6.7857.
Visible page update time: May 1, 2026 at 12:24 AM.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Onitsha
Quick answers for common visitor questions.
What are the prayer times in Onitsha, Nigeria today?
This page shows Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha prayer times in Onitsha, Nigeria for Friday, May 1, 2026 (14 Dhū al-Qaʿdah 1447 AH), together with sunrise, imsak, and a 7-day overview.
What is the next prayer time and adhan time in Onitsha?
The next prayer right now is Fajr at 05:08 based on the city’s local time zone, and the top panel also shows a live countdown until the next adhan.
What is the qibla direction in Onitsha?
The qibla direction from Onitsha toward Makkah is approximately north-east at 61° from north, and you can combine that with your phone compass for finer alignment.
Do these prayer times cover nearby neighborhoods and smaller areas around Onitsha?
Yes. Prayer times in Onitsha, Nigeria work as a general reference for the main city and nearby neighborhoods, villages, local areas, and smaller surrounding places, including Uruobo-Okija, Abadoned construction of Oba Airport, Nkpor, Fegge, Obosi, Ogbunike. Very distant locations may differ by a few minutes, so these names stay on the city page as useful local context.
Current weather
Current weather in OnitshaCloudy
This card shows the current weather in Onitsha, including temperature, humidity, and wind speed when live data is available.
Temperature in Onitsha24°C
Humidity97%
Wind speed6 km/h
Mosques
Known mosques in Onitsha
This starter list highlights some known mosques in Onitsha, Nigeria. It adds useful local context for visitors looking for prayer times, qibla direction, and mosque names on one page.
One known mosque is listed for this city.
District: Onitsha
District: Onitsha • City: Onitsha • Location: 30 Bida Road Onitsha