Regional capital · Ŏtâr Méanchey
Prayer times in Samraong
This page shows today’s prayer times in Samraong, Ŏtâr Méanchey, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Cambodia.
Namaz times in Samraong today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Samraong prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Samraong
Prayer times in Samraong vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:19 AM and Maghrib at 6:37 PM, giving a day of 12 h 58 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:09 AM and Maghrib to 5:42 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 17 min. That is a difference of 1 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:18 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:54 PM |
Samraong is located 328 km north-west of Phnom Penh, so Dhuhr in Samraong comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Phnom Penh. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Samraong.
Qibla in Samraong and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Samraong is at 286.9° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,749 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 286.9°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Samraong
For those fasting in Samraong, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:08 PM and imsak at 5:09 AM on the first day, 12 h 49 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:15 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Cambodia.
Samraong on the map
The coordinates of Samraong are 14.1818° N and 103.5176° E. The nearest cities on our site are Anlong Veaeng (61 km), Yeang (71 km), and Sisophon (89 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Ŏtâr Méanchey.
- Name
- Samraong
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Ŏtâr Méanchey, Cambodia
- Population
- 18,694
- Coordinates
- 14.18175, 103.51761
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 286.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,749 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Samraong
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Samraong comes roughly 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:43 PM instead of 3:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:14 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Samraong (UTC+7), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Samraong
- Anlong Veaeng61 km · east
- Yeang71 km · south
- Sisophon89 km · south-west
- Ou Bei Choan96 km · south-west
- Siem Reap98 km · south
- Poipet118 km · south-west
- Battambang125 km · south
- Phum Ânlŭng Vĭl126 km · south
Prayer times in Samraong: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Samraong?
Fajr in Samraong depends on the season: about 4:19 AM on 21 June and about 5:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Samraong?
The Qibla in Samraong is 286.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,749 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Samraong?
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.
Do prayer times in Samraong differ from Phnom Penh?
Yes. Samraong is 328 km from Phnom Penh, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Samraong is called about 6 minutes later than in Phnom Penh.
How long is the fast in Samraong during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.