Islamic New Year in Sokoto
Nigeria — June 16, 2026
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Sokoto
02:41:07
Africa/Lagos
GMT / UTC
01:41:07
Etc/UTC
Mecca
04:41:07
UTC+3
About Islamic New Year
The first day of Muharram, marking the beginning of a new year in the Islamic calendar.
Based on hijri calculation. Actual date may vary by local authority or moon sighting.
Sokoto Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Timezone
- Africa/Lagos
- Population
- 1,040,000
- Coordinates
- 13.0627, 5.2432
Sun Times Today in Sokoto
Sunrise
06:12
Solar Noon
12:35
Sunset
18:59
Golden Hour
18:29
Daylight
12h 46m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Sokoto
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:55 |
| Sunrise | 06:12 |
| Dhuhr | 12:35 |
| Asr | 15:56 |
| Maghrib | 18:59 |
| Isha | 20:11 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Islamic New Year in Sokoto?
- Islamic New Year in Sokoto falls on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
- What timezone is Sokoto in?
- Sokoto is in the Africa/Lagos timezone.