Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Sokoto, Nigeria
Maghrib Timing in Sokoto
For today, Wednesday, June 03, the Maghrib prayer in Sokoto starts at 19:02. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 19:02, 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 13.06° latitude, Sokoto experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of June, the solar path in Sokoto results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 0 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Sokoto spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:56, while the 'Last Third' of the night-the ideal time for Tahajjud-starts at 01:34.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Sokoto:
Islamic Midnight
23:56Last Third
01:34Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Sokoto 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
Spiritual Gem
"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."
Nearby Sokoto Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Sokoto.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
Qibla Direction
🕋 71°Frequently Asked Questions about Maghrib in Sokoto
What time is Maghrib in Sokoto today?
Maghrib in Sokoto today is at 19:02 local time.
What time is Maghrib in Sokoto tomorrow?
Maghrib in Sokoto tomorrow is at 19:02 local time.
What is the Maghrib prayer?
What is today's Hijri date in Sokoto?
Today's Hijri (Islamic) date for Sokoto is 17 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447.