Prayer times – Guédiawaye

Muslim Presence in Guédiawaye Guédiawaye, a densely populated suburb of Dakar, is home to a vibrant Muslim community that has grown steadily over decades. Islam is deeply woven into the social fabric of the city, with mosques and prayer spaces serving as focal points for daily worship and community gatherings. The city's residents, like many in Senegal, follow the Maliki school of thought and observe the five daily prayers with devotion.

Community Implantation and Mosques The Muslim community in Guédiawaye is well-served by numerous prayer places, both within the city and in neighboring areas. Notable among them is Bargnie inter, a mosque located in the Dakar region that serves as a central prayer space for many. Other mapped prayer places include Mosquée de Thiokho, Mosquée de Sébikotane, and several mosques in Bargny Gouddau such as Grande Mosquée de Bargny Gouddau and Mosquée Madinatoul Mounawara. These facilities, spread across streets and sectors, reflect the widespread implantation of the Muslim community in Guédiawaye and its surroundings.

Prayer Time Orientation Prayer times in Guédiawaye are determined by the position of the sun and vary throughout the year due to the city's latitude and seasonal changes. The five daily prayers—Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha—follow the standard calculation method used in Senegal. The city operates on Africa/Dakar timezone. While the Qibla direction and distance to Mecca are not specified here, Muslims in Guédiawaye orient themselves towards the Kaaba in Mecca for their prayers. The dynamic prayer times displayed on this page are updated daily to reflect the precise moments for each prayer.