Abéché Prayer Times
Accurate Islamic prayer times in Abéché, Chad — updated daily
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Prayer Times in Abéché, Chad
Prayer times in Abéché are worked out each day from the city's coordinates (13.83°N). We use the Muslim World League method, the one followed across Chad. The five times shift by a minute or two each day as the sun moves. The full month is listed below.
Abéché's times use the Muslim World League method. That is the standard followed by most mosques in Chad. They are drawn from Abéché's own coordinates (13.8292°N, 20.8324°E). The schedule updates automatically at midnight, with no manual setting.
How Abéché's prayer times are worked out
From Abéché, the Qibla is 65° from true north. Face northeast to pray toward the Kaaba. It lies 2,180 km (1,355 miles) away in a straight line across the globe. Every time on this page is worked out from Abéché's own coordinates (13.83°N, 20.83°E), not a national average. That is why Abéché's times and its Qibla differ a little from cities a short distance away.
One local quirk shapes the Abéché timetable: midday prayer does not land at 12:00. Abéché lies well east inside its Ndjamena time zone. So the sun peaks about 15 minutes before clock noon. Dhuhr follows the sun, not the clock — today it falls at 11:22 AM. Across the year, the fast here runs from about 14h 16m near June down to 12h 35m in December.
The Fajr and Isha angles for Abéché come from the Muslim World League. The Muslim World League method sets Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon, and Isha at 17°. Use ISNA's 15° instead and Fajr here would move by several minutes. So the method — not the coordinates alone — settles the final time. We also publish times for nearby Al-Junaynah, El Geneina Fort and 'Ārdamatā. Each is only a few minutes off Abéché's clock.
Nearby: Al-Junaynah prayer times · El Geneina Fort prayer times · 'Ārdamatā prayer times · Goz Beida prayer times · Mongo prayer times
Who sets prayer times in Chad
Chad is roughly half Muslim, the majority faith, concentrated in the centre and north. Like the wider Sahel, it is overwhelmingly Sunni of the Maliki school, with deep Tijaniyya and Sufi roots. No single state office prints one national timetable: mosques publish their own, and Ramadan opens on a moon sighting rather than a fixed calendar. This page applies the Muslim World League calculation (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) to the city's own coordinates. Chad keeps a single UTC+1 clock all year with no daylight saving, so the only thing that moves the timetable is the sun.
The King Faisal Mosque
N'Djamena's Grand Mosque is the King Faisal Mosque (Mosquée Roi Fayçal). It was built in the late 1970s with Saudi funding and named after King Faisal. It is the country's principal place of worship, and its complex pairs the prayer hall with libraries, lecture halls and schools. Chadian Islam follows the Maliki madhhab. So mosques call Asr on the earlier first-shadow reckoning, not the later Hanafi time. The Asr shown here is therefore the one you will actually hear announced.
Mosques in Abéché
Mosques in and around Abéché include Masjid Al-Rahmane, مسجد العيد, مسجد غوني إبراهيم, المسجد الكبير العتيق, مسجد and مسجد أبشي. The times on this page are worked out from Abéché's own coordinates, and they apply across these mosques. Check the exact iqama time with your local mosque. That is the congregation, called a few minutes after each prayer starts.
Fajr
4:17 AMالفجر
Fajr in Abéché — pre-dawn prayer, performed before sunrise
2 rak'aat
Dhuhr
11:22 AMالظهر
Dhuhr in Abéché — midday prayer, after the sun passes its zenith
4 rak'aat
Asr
2:41 PMالعصر
Asr in Abéché — afternoon prayer, in the late afternoon
4 rak'aat
Maghrib
5:12 PMالمغرب
Maghrib in Abéché — sunset prayer, just after sunset
3 rak'aat
Isha
6:20 PMالعشاء
Isha in Abéché — night prayer, after twilight has disappeared
4 rak'aat
Abéché Prayer Times — October 2026
Full month prayer calendar for Abéché, Chad. Calculation method: Muslim World League.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 4:15 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:27 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:33 PM |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 4:15 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:27 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:32 PM |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 4:15 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:27 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:32 PM |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 4:16 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:31 PM |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 4:16 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:30 PM |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 4:16 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:30 PM |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 4:16 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:29 PM |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 4:16 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:28 PM |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 4:16 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:28 PM |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 4:16 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 4:16 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 4:16 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:26 PM |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 4:16 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:25 PM |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 4:16 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:43 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:25 PM |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 4:16 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:43 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:24 PM |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 4:16 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:43 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:24 PM |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 4:16 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:43 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:23 PM |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 4:17 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:42 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:23 PM |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 4:17 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:42 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 4:17 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:42 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 4:17 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:42 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:21 PM |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 4:17 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:21 PM |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 4:17 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 4:17 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Sun, Oct 25Today | 4:17 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 4:18 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:19 PM |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 4:18 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:40 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:19 PM |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 4:18 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:40 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:19 PM |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 4:18 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:40 PM | 5:10 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 4:18 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:40 PM | 5:10 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 4:19 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:40 PM | 5:09 PM | 6:18 PM |
Abéché times are approximate and may vary by 1–2 minutes from your local Abéché mosque — verify with your imam.
Abéché Prayer Times — FAQ
What direction is Qibla from Abéché?
The Qibla direction from Abéché, Chad is 65° from true north. Face northeast toward Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which lies 2,180 km (1,355 miles) away.
How long is the fast in Abéché?
The longest daily fast in Abéché is about 14h 16m, around June. The shortest is about 12h 35m, in December. That is a swing of 1h 41m across the year, set by the city's latitude of 13.83°N. Both are measured from Fajr to Maghrib with the Muslim World League method.
Which Asr time is used in Chad?
Chad is predominantly Maliki, so mosques begin Asr when an object's shadow equals its own length. That is the standard time shown on this page, not the later Hanafi (second-shadow) time. Daily times come from local mosques; this page uses the Muslim World League calculation (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) on the city's coordinates.
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