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Prayer Times in Sokoto, Nigeria Today
Check prayer times and today’s Athan (Adhan, Adan) in Sokoto: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, the next prayer, qibla direction, and the city’s daily reference timings.
The next prayer in Sokoto today is Dhuhr at 12:37, and today's Fajr prayer time in Sokoto is 05:09 in the local city time zone.
Check prayer times in Sokoto, 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 todayThursday, April 23, 2026
Hijri date today6 Dhū al-Qaʿdah 1447 AH
City coordinates13.0627, 5.2432
Page updatedApril 23, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Prayer times today
7-day prayer times table for Sokoto
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, April 23, 2026 | 05:09 | 06:22 | 12:37 | 15:42 | 18:53 | 20:02 |
| Friday, April 24, 2026 | 05:08 | 06:22 | 12:37 | 15:43 | 18:53 | 20:02 |
| Saturday, April 25, 2026 | 05:08 | 06:21 | 12:37 | 15:44 | 18:53 | 20:02 |
| Sunday, April 26, 2026 | 05:07 | 06:21 | 12:37 | 15:44 | 18:53 | 20:03 |
| Monday, April 27, 2026 | 05:06 | 06:20 | 12:37 | 15:45 | 18:53 | 20:03 |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | 05:06 | 06:20 | 12:37 | 15:45 | 18:54 | 20:03 |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2026 | 05:05 | 06:19 | 12:36 | 15:46 | 18:54 | 20:03 |
Visitor guide
Prayer times and adhan schedule in Sokoto, Nigeria
This page helps visitors looking for prayer times in Sokoto, Nigeria today or the next adhan time. The next prayer right now is Dhuhr at 12:37 in the city’s local time zone.
Sokoto 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 Sokoto for Friday, April 24, 2026 uses a Friday adhan at 12:37, a khutbah start at 12:47, and a Jumua prayer start around 13:17.
Quick highlights
Next prayer: Dhuhr at 12:37.
Today’s Fajr time: 05:09.
Today’s Maghrib adhan: 18:53.
A 7-day timetable helps you track upcoming prayer times more easily.
How timings are calculated
How prayer times are calculated in Sokoto and why they change
Prayer times in Sokoto, 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 Sokoto, based on the Muslim World League calculation method, the local time zone GMT+1, and the city coordinates 13.0627, 5.2432.
Quick highlights
Displayed calculation method: Muslim World League.
Local city time zone: GMT+1.
Displayed city coordinates: 13.0627, 5.2432.
Visible page update time: April 23, 2026 at 10:13 AM.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sokoto
Quick answers for common visitor questions.
What are the prayer times in Sokoto, Nigeria today?
This page shows Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha prayer times in Sokoto, Nigeria for Thursday, April 23, 2026 (6 Dhū al-Qaʿdah 1447 AH), together with sunrise, imsak, and a 7-day overview.
What is the next prayer time and adhan time in Sokoto?
The next prayer right now is Dhuhr at 12:37 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 Sokoto?
The qibla direction from Sokoto toward Makkah is approximately east at 71° from north, and you can combine that with your phone compass for finer alignment.
Current weather
Current weather in SokotoPartly cloudy
This card shows the current weather in Sokoto, including temperature, humidity, and wind speed when live data is available.
Temperature in Sokoto40°C
Humidity8%
Wind speed18 km/h
Mosques
Known mosques in Sokoto
This starter list highlights some known mosques in Sokoto, Nigeria. It adds useful local context for visitors looking for prayer times, qibla direction, and mosque names on one page.
2 known mosque names are listed for this city.
District: Rumgee
District: Rumgee • City: Sokoto • Location: Masallacin Nana Aisha
District: Sokoto
District: Sokoto • City: Sokoto • Location: Opposite University Guest Inn