Fajr Prayer Times — Bissau, Guinea-Bissau – 05:20
Today's Islamic prayer times in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau include Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha. View the full Muslim prayer timetable for today and the upcoming days.
Fajr Prayer Times
05:20
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau · Muslim World League
Today's Salah Times in Bissau
Anchor your day at 05:20 in Bissau — the prayer that moves first moves everything else with it.
Karachi (Univ. of Islamic Sciences)
The Karachi method (18° / 18°) is widely used across South Asia; Bissau adopts Muslim World League instead, placing today’s Fajr at 05:20.
Sub-Polar Belt
Above 55° latitude, dawn distorts severely in summer; Bissau sits at 11.8°, with rules for high-latitude Fajr already factored into 05:20.
Why Capital Times Don’t Apply
Bissau’s Fajr at 05:20 runs 3 minute(s) later than Bafata — relying on capital times alone misaligns the prayer.
Sleeping in Wudu
Performing wudu before bed in Bissau shortens the gap between waking and the 05:20 takbir — and the angels make dua for the one who sleeps in wudu.
The Heaviest Prayer
The Prophet ﷺ called Fajr and Isha the heaviest on the hypocrites — guarding Fajr at 05:20 in Bissau is, by inversion, a sign of sincerity.
Dawn Across the Year
In Bissau the dawn window oscillates between brief winter mornings and stretched summer hours — today’s 76 minutes between 05:20 and 06:36 sit somewhere on that arc.
First Words of the Day
The first words spoken at 05:20 in Bissau carry weight; let Allahu Akbar precede everything else.
The Adhan’s Final Phrase
“Prayer is better than sleep” enters the Fajr adhan in Bissau for a reason; on this single line the day’s priorities are spoken aloud.