Ibadan is home to several mosques where the Muslim community gathers for daily prayers. These Islamic centers follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation for congregational prayers, ensuring unity in worship times across the city.
Find your direction at local mosques
All mosques in Ibadan are built facing the Kaaba. You can verify your Qibla direction by observing the prayer lines (sutrah) at your local mosque.
Salah Times for Ibadan Residents
Knowing your daily prayer times is fundamental for every Muslim in Ibadan. Today's schedule includes Fajr 05:51, Dhuhr 12:58, Asr 16:19, Maghrib 18:55, and Isha 20:06.
Complete your prayer with correct Qibla
Having the right time is only half the preparation. Make sure you're also facing the Holy Kaaba by checking the Qibla direction for Ibadan before you begin your Salah.
Spiritual Benefits of Regular Salah in Ibadan
Maintaining regular Salah in Ibadan strengthens your connection with Allah and provides a structured, purposeful day. Each of the five prayers offers a unique opportunity for reflection and spiritual growth.
Salah times for Ibadan
Fajr 05:51 – Start your day with divine remembrance before dawn
Dhuhr 12:58 – Midday spiritual refreshment during work hours
Asr 16:19 – Afternoon moment of peace and reflection
Maghrib 18:55 – Gratitude for the day's blessings at sunset
Isha 20:06 – Peaceful conclusion to the day in Ibadan
Calculation Method: University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi | Aladhan API
Frequently Asked Questions about Prayer Times in Ibadan
Fajr prayer time in Ibadan, Nigeria begins at dawn and ends just before sunrise. Using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation method, the Fajr time is determined by the angle of the sun below the horizon. This is the first prayer of the day and consists of 2 rakats.
Dhuhr (Zuhr) prayer in Ibadan begins after the sun passes its zenith (highest point). In Africa/Lagos timezone, this occurs around midday. It is the second prayer of the day and consists of 4 rakats.
Asr prayer time in Ibadan begins when the shadow of an object equals its length. This is the third prayer of the day and consists of 4 rakats.
Maghrib prayer in Ibadan starts immediately after sunset. It is the fourth daily prayer and consists of 3 rakats.
Isha prayer time in Ibadan begins after the red twilight disappears from the sky. It is the fifth and final obligatory prayer.
Prayer times for Ibadan are calculated using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi calculation method, based on the geographic coordinates of the city.