Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Cotonou, Benin
Maghrib Timing in Cotonou
For today, Jun 13, 2026, the Maghrib prayer in Cotonou starts at 19:04. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 19:05, marking a difference of 0 minutes earlier due to the solar cycle.
Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.
Positioned at 6.37ยฐ latitude, Cotonou experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of June, the solar path in Cotonou results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 0 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Cotonou spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:11, while the 'Last Third' of the nightโthe ideal time for Tahajjudโstarts at 01:53.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Cotonou:
Islamic Midnight
00:11Last Third
01:53Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Cotonou typically start congregation 10โ15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."
Nearby Cotonou Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Cotonou.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
Qibla Direction
๐ 64ยฐMaghrib Prayer in Cotonou โ Frequently Asked Questions
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