IT IS MAGHRIB TIME NOW IN ILE-IFE

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Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

18:58

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fajr 05:06 dhuhr 12:41 asr 16:08 maghrib 18:58 isha 20:28 Monthly Full Table

Maghrib Timing in Ile-Ife

For today, Jun 13, 2026, the Maghrib prayer in Ile-Ife starts at 18:58. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 18:58, 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 7.48° latitude, Ile-Ife experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of June, the solar path in Ile-Ife results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 0 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Ile-Ife spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:02, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:43.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Ile-Ife:

Islamic Midnight

00:02

Last Third

01:43

Congregation (Iqamah)

Mosques in Ile-Ife typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.

Intention (Niyyah)

"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."

Rakat Breakdown

Fard 3

Sunnah 2

Spiritual Gem

"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."

Nearby Ile-Ife Mosques

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7-Day Maghrib Schedule

Jun 13, 2026

27 Dhu al-Hijjah

18:58

Jun 14, 2026

28 Dhu al-Hijjah

18:58

Jun 15, 2026

29 Dhu al-Hijjah

18:58

Jun 16, 2026

1 Muharram

18:59

Jun 17, 2026

2 Muharram

18:59

Jun 18, 2026

3 Muharram

18:59

Jun 19, 2026

4 Muharram

18:59

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Calculation Authority

Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah

Qibla Direction

🕋 64°

Maghrib Prayer in Ile-Ife — Frequently Asked Questions

Answers refreshed daily based on today's actual Maghrib time, sunrise, sunset, and Hijri date in Ile-Ife.

What time is Maghrib today in Ile-Ife?

Maghrib in Ile-Ife, Nigeria begins today (Saturday, June 13, 2026) at 18:58 local time (Africa/Lagos), the moment the sun fully sets. The window closes at the start of Isha at 20:28.

How long is the Maghrib window?

Maghrib has the shortest window of the five daily prayers — typically 60–90 minutes, closing when the red twilight on the western horizon disappears. In Ile-Ife today, the window runs from 18:58 to 20:28.

Can Maghrib be combined with Isha?

Yes — classical jurisprudence permits combining Maghrib and Isha (jam' al-taqdim or jam' al-ta'khir) under conditions of travel, heavy rain, or illness. In normal circumstances each is offered in its own window.

What dua is recommended at the moment of Maghrib?

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught the dua of breaking fast (which applies in Ramadan): "Dhahaba al-zama'u wabtallat al-'uruq wa thabata al-ajru in sha' Allah" — "Thirst has gone, the veins are moistened, and the reward is established, God willing" (Abu Dawud).

How does today's Maghrib time in Ile-Ife compare to the same date last year?

On this same date one year ago, Maghrib in Ile-Ife was at 18:58 local time — identical to today's 18:58. Year-over-year drift is sometimes zero when the leap-year alignment cancels out the typical solar shift.

How many rakat is Maghrib prayer?

Maghrib prayer consists of 3 Fard, 2 Sunnah (5 rakat in total). This breakdown follows the standard Sunni convention as taught by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

What direction is the Qibla from Ile-Ife for Maghrib?

From Ile-Ife, the Qibla bearing toward the Kaaba in Mecca is approximately 64° measured clockwise from true north. The same direction applies to every prayer of the day — only the time of Maghrib changes daily.

What is the spiritual significance of Maghrib?

Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude.

Why are Maghrib's 3 rakat unusual?

Maghrib is the only obligatory prayer with an odd number of fard rakat. Scholars describe it as the 'witr of the day' — a fixed odd-numbered close to the daytime prayers, with Isha's witr being the odd close to the night.

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