Prayer Times in Cotonou, Benin
Date
Location
Cotonou, Benin
Calculation Method
Juristic Method
Fajr
4:33 AM
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Dhuha
6:04 AM
Overhead Sun
11:44 AM
Dhuhr
11:53 AM
Asr
3:01 PM
Sunset
5:45 PM
Maghrib
6:00 PM
Isha
7:06 PM
Fajr
4:33 AM
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Dhuha
6:04 AM
Overhead Sun
11:44 AM
Dhuhr
11:53 AM
Asr
3:01 PM
Sunset
5:45 PM
Maghrib
6:00 PM
Isha
7:06 PM
Tahajjud
02:02 AM
Suhur
05:32 AM
Iftar
07:00 PM
* Prayer times for Cotonou are calculated using the Muslim World League method with the Shafi Juristic for Asr, and may differ from local mosque announcements by a few minutes. Updated for August 26, 2026 (Today).
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Get the AppFrequently Asked Questions
- What are today's prayer times in Cotonou?
- Today, August 26, 2026, Cotonou prayer times are Fajr 5:33 AM, Dhuhr 12:53 PM, Asr 4:01 PM, Maghrib 7:00 PM and Isha 8:06 PM.
- What time is Fajr and Suhur in Cotonou today?
- Fajr in Cotonou begins at 5:33 AM today, August 26, 2026, and Suhur (Sehri) ends just before, at 5:32 AM.
- What time is Maghrib (Iftar) in Cotonou today?
- Maghrib in Cotonou is at 7:00 PM today, August 26, 2026, which is also the start of Iftar.
- How are prayer times calculated in Cotonou?
- Cotonou prayer times use the Muslim World League method with the Shafi convention, based on the city's coordinates and timezone (Africa/Porto-Novo).
- What Asr juristic method (madhab) is used for Cotonou?
- Asr time for Cotonou, Benin is calculated using the Shafi juristic method (madhab), which affects when the Asr prayer window begins relative to the Shafi/Hanafi shadow-length convention.