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Lagos, Nigeria

Lagos Central Mosque

The oldest and most prominent mosque in Lagos Island, at the heart of the city's historic Muslim community since 1894.

Prayer schedule: Friday, 25 September 2026 · Africa/Lagos. Confirm mosque details directly before visiting.

Lagos prayer times · Nigeria · Directions (OpenStreetMap)

Schedule date · Africa/Lagos. Prayer start times are calculated — confirm congregation (iqamah) times with your mosque.

Quick Answer

Jummah (Friday prayer) at Lagos Central Mosque in Lagos, Nigeria is listed as 1:15 PM; this record is unverified, so confirm directly with the mosque. The mosque is located at Catholic Mission St, Lagos Island. Today's Lagos prayer times — Fajr through Isha — are shown below, updated daily by Global Prayer Times.

Next prayer in Lagos, Nigeria

Today in Lagos

Fajr 05:26 · Dhuhr 12:38 · Asr 15:51 · Maghrib 18:41 · Isha 19:46

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Lagos prayer times today

Begins = start of each prayer window for Lagos. Each mosque sets its own iqamah (congregation). The gap varies by mosque and prayer; confirm directly.

Muslim World League (MWL) · Updated Friday, 25 September 2026

Fajr

05:26

Sunrise

06:35

Dhuhr

12:38

Asr

15:51

Maghrib

18:41

Isha

19:46

About Lagos Central Mosque

The Lagos Central Mosque on Lagos Island is the oldest and most important mosque in Lagos. It was founded in 1894 and rebuilt several times, most recently in the 1980s in a modernist style. The mosque has been a central institution for Lagos's Yoruba Muslim community for over a century and continues to serve as a focal point for Islamic life in the city.

Address
Catholic Mission St, Lagos Island
Founded
1894
Jummah
1:15 PM
Capacity
5,000 worshippers

Facilities

  • Women's prayer area

Frequently asked questions

Where is Lagos Central Mosque located?
Lagos Central Mosque is located at Catholic Mission St, Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria.
What time is Jummah at Lagos Central Mosque?
Jummah at Lagos Central Mosque is typically at 1:15 PM. Confirm with the mosque before attending, especially on public holidays.
What are daily prayer times at Lagos Central Mosque?
Daily prayer times at Lagos Central Mosque follow the Lagos timetable on this page — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha calculated for Nigeria. Mosque iqamah times are usually 10–30 minutes after the begins time.
What is the history of Lagos Central Mosque?
The Lagos Central Mosque on Lagos Island is the oldest and most important mosque in Lagos. It was founded in 1894 and rebuilt several times, most recently in the 1980s in a modernist style. The mosque has been a central institution for Lagos's Yoruba Muslim community for over a century and continues to serve as a focal point for Islamic life in the city.
Is there a women's prayer area at Lagos Central Mosque?
Yes, Lagos Central Mosque has a dedicated women's prayer area. Contact the mosque to confirm arrangements.
Is there parking at Lagos Central Mosque?
Parking availability near Lagos Central Mosque varies by location in Lagos. Check with the mosque directly or use local street parking / public transport where available.

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