🌙 Ramadan 2026 · 1447 AH

Ramadan 2026 Timetable for Abuja

30 days of suhoor, iftar and prayer times · Nigeria

First suhoor ends
05:38
Fajr · Wednesday 18 February
First iftar
18:40
Maghrib · 13h 02m fast
Longest fast
13h 15m
Wednesday 18 March
Shortest fast
13h 02m
Wednesday 18 February
Iftar over the month
+1 min
18:40 → 18:41
Total fasting
394 hours
30 days

Abuja Ramadan 2026 Timetable

Wednesday, 18 February 2026 – Thursday 19 March · local time (Africa/Lagos)

DayDateSuhoorFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrIftarMaghribIshaFast
1Wed 18 FebWednesday 18 February05:3806:4812:4516:0518:4019:4713h 02m
2Thu 19 FebThursday 19 February05:3706:4812:4516:0518:4019:4713h 03m
3Fri 20 FebFriday 20 February05:3706:4812:4516:0518:4119:4713h 04m
4Sat 21 FebSaturday 21 February05:3706:4712:4516:0518:4119:4713h 04m
5Sun 22 FebSunday 22 February05:3706:4712:4516:0518:4119:4713h 04m
6Mon 23 FebMonday 23 February05:3606:4712:4516:0418:4119:4713h 05m
7Tue 24 FebTuesday 24 February05:3606:4612:4516:0418:4119:4713h 05m
8Wed 25 FebWednesday 25 February05:3606:4612:4416:0418:4119:4713h 05m
9Thu 26 FebThursday 26 February05:3506:4512:4416:0418:4119:4713h 06m
10Fri 27 FebFriday 27 February05:3506:4512:4416:0318:4119:4713h 06m
11Sat 28 FebSaturday 28 February05:3506:4512:4416:0318:4119:4713h 06m
12Sun 1 MarSunday 1 March05:3406:4412:4416:0318:4119:4713h 07m
13Mon 2 MarMonday 2 March05:3406:4412:4416:0218:4119:4713h 07m
14Tue 3 MarTuesday 3 March05:3306:4312:4316:0218:4119:4713h 08m
15Wed 4 MarWednesday 4 March05:3306:4312:4316:0118:4119:4713h 08m
16Thu 5 MarThursday 5 March05:3306:4212:4316:0118:4119:4713h 08m
17Fri 6 MarFriday 6 March05:3206:4212:4316:0118:4119:4713h 09m
18Sat 7 MarSaturday 7 March05:3206:4112:4216:0018:4119:4713h 09m
19Sun 8 MarSunday 8 March05:3106:4112:4215:5918:4119:4713h 10m
20Mon 9 MarMonday 9 March05:3106:4012:4215:5918:4119:4713h 10m
21Tue 10 MarTuesday 10 March05:3006:4012:4215:5918:4119:4713h 11m
22Wed 11 MarWednesday 11 March05:3006:3912:4115:5818:4119:4713h 11m
23Thu 12 MarThursday 12 March05:2906:3912:4115:5818:4119:4713h 12m
24Fri 13 MarFriday 13 March05:2906:3812:4115:5718:4119:4713h 12m
25Sat 14 MarSaturday 14 March05:2806:3812:4115:5618:4119:4713h 13m
26Sun 15 MarSunday 15 March05:2806:3712:4015:5618:4119:4713h 13m
27Mon 16 MarMonday 16 March 27th night05:2706:3712:4015:5518:4119:4713h 14m
28Tue 17 MarTuesday 17 March05:2706:3612:4015:5518:4119:4713h 14m
29Wed 18 MarWednesday 18 March05:2606:3612:3915:5418:4119:4713h 15m
30Thu 19 MarThursday 19 March05:2606:3512:3915:5318:4119:4713h 15m

Calculated for Abuja city centre with the Muslim World League (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) method (Standard (Shafi'i) Asr). Suhoor ends at Fajr; many mosques stop eating 5–10 minutes earlier as a precaution (imsak). The start of Ramadan follows the Umm al-Qura calendar and may be one day later where the month begins with a local moon sighting. Daily times: prayer times in Abuja.

Ramadan 2026 in Abuja

Ramadan 1447 AH begins on Wednesday, 18 February 2026 and lasts 30 days. In Abuja the first suhoor ends at 05:38 and the first iftar is at 18:40, a fast of 13h 02m.

Over the month iftar moves 1 minutes later and the end of suhoor moves 12 minutes earlier, so the last fast on Thursday 19 March lasts 13h 15m. In total you fast about 394 hours this Ramadan. For comparison, the first fast in Makkah lasts 12h 47m.

The 27th night, most widely observed as Laylat al-Qadr, begins at Maghrib (18:41) on Monday 16 March. Eid al-Fitr is expected on Friday, 20 March 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

The first iftar in Abuja is at 18:40 local time on Wednesday, 18 February 2026, and the first suhoor ends at Fajr, 05:38.

The fast lasts 13h 02m on the first day and 13h 15m on the last day; the longest fast is 13h 15m on Wednesday 18 March.

Eid al-Fitr is expected on Friday, 20 March 2026 according to the Umm al-Qura calendar. If Nigeria begins Shawwal with a local moon sighting, it may be one day later.

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