Prayer Times in Benin
Top Cities Prayer Times in Benin
Prayer Time Spread Across Benin
- Across Benin, Fajr varies by 12 min between Kandi (05:07) and Cotonou (05:19).
- Maghrib in Benin ranges from 19:03 in Porto-Novo to 19:13 in Djougou โ a 10 min difference.
Today in Benin
Monday, June 8, 2026 โ Dhuสปl-Hijjah 22, 1447 AH
Fasting Duration by City (Top 20)
Prayer Interval Breakdown (Top 10 Cities)
| City | Fajr โ Dhuhr | Dhuhr โ Asr | Asr โ Maghrib | Maghrib โ Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotonou | 7h 32m | 3h 25m | 2h 48m | 1h 12m |
| Porto-Novo | 7h 32m | 3h 25m | 2h 48m | 1h 12m |
| Parakou | 7h 38m | 3h 25m | 2h 53m | 1h 13m |
| Abomey | 7h 33m | 3h 26m | 2h 49m | 1h 12m |
| Djougou | 7h 38m | 3h 26m | 2h 54m | 1h 12m |
| Bohicon | 7h 33m | 3h 26m | 2h 49m | 1h 12m |
| Nikki | 7h 39m | 3h 26m | 2h 54m | 1h 13m |
| Kandi | 7h 41m | 3h 25m | 2h 57m | 1h 13m |
Population Concentration
- Cotonou42.3%
- Porto-Novo16.5%
- Parakou15.9%
- Abomey6.2%
- Djougou5.9%
Over 87% of Benin's urban population follows prayer times close to Cotonou.
Closest Prayer Time Matches
- Cotonou closely matches Porto-Novo (5 min difference)
- Porto-Novo closely matches Cotonou (5 min difference)
- Parakou closely matches Nikki (11 min difference)
- Abomey closely matches Bohicon (0 min difference)
- Djougou closely matches Abomey (18 min difference)
- Bohicon closely matches Abomey (0 min difference)
- Nikki closely matches Kandi (8 min difference)
- Kandi closely matches Nikki (8 min difference)
Country Prayer Profile
Time Variation
Low
Fasting Variation
Moderate
Geographic Impact
Low
Population Concentration
High
Calculation Method
Muslim World League