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Prayer times in Sarpang District

This page gives today’s prayer times in Sarpang District, a region of Bhutan, together with links to the 1 cities of Sarpang District that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Sarpang; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Prayer times in Sarpang District today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Sarpang, the main city of Sarpang District. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Bhutan we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+6) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Sarpang District

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Sarpang District by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Sarpang District move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:34 AM on 21 June and 5:20 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 46 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:10 PM and 6:56 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 50 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 27 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Sarpang District (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:46 AM6:04 AM12:07 PM3:33 PM6:10 PM7:23 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:34 AM5:06 AM12:01 PM3:28 PM6:56 PM8:22 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:30 AM5:48 AM11:51 AM3:18 PM5:55 PM7:08 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:20 AM6:43 AM11:57 AM2:51 PM5:10 PM6:29 PM

Compared with Thimphu, Dhuhr in Sarpang District is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Thimphu, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sarpang District is 91 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Sarpang District

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Qibla direction for Sarpang District: 274.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,121 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sarpang District remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Sarpang District

Ramadan in Sarpang District: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:12 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:46 PM, roughly 12 h 24 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 42 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Where Sarpang District is located

Sarpang District is one of the regions of Bhutan. Its main city, Sarpang, lies at 26.8640° N, 90.2675° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Sarpang District
Type
Region
Part of
Bhutan
Coordinates
26.86395, 90.26745
Time zone
UTC+6
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
274.6° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,121 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sarpang District

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sarpang District comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:47 PM instead of 3:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:07 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

Cities and towns in Sarpang District

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sarpang District

Do prayer times in Sarpang District differ from Thimphu?

Yes. Sarpang District is 91 km from Thimphu, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Sarpang District comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Thimphu.

When is Maghrib in Sarpang District?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:10 PM on 21 December and 6:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Sarpang District?

We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

How long is the fast in Sarpang District during Ramadan?

About 12 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Sarpang District?

The Qibla in Sarpang District is 274.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,121 km away.

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