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Prayer times in Preah Sihanouk
This page gives today’s prayer times in Preah Sihanouk, a region of Cambodia, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Preah Sihanouk that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Sihanoukville; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Preah Sihanouk today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Preah Sihanouk
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Preah Sihanouk change through the year
Prayer times in Preah Sihanouk vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:27 AM and Maghrib at 6:30 PM, for a day of 12 h 45 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:03 AM and Maghrib to 5:49 PM, and the day is just 11 h 30 min. The difference 1 h 14 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:27 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:00 PM |
Preah Sihanouk is located 185 km south-west of Phnom Penh, so Dhuhr in Preah Sihanouk comes about 6 minutes later than in Phnom Penh. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Preah Sihanouk.
Finding the Qibla from Preah Sihanouk
From Preah Sihanouk you pray towards the west, at an angle of 288.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,871 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Preah Sihanouk and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Preah Sihanouk
Fasting in Preah Sihanouk, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:12 PM and imsak at 5:06 AM on the first day, 12 h 56 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:16 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Cambodia.
Preah Sihanouk on the map
Preah Sihanouk is one of the regions of Cambodia. Its main city, Sihanoukville, lies at 10.6093° N, 103.5296° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Preah Sihanouk
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Cambodia
- Coordinates
- 10.60932, 103.52958
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,871 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Preah Sihanouk
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Preah Sihanouk takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:35 PM for the majority, 4:40 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Preah Sihanouk, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times in the cities of Preah Sihanouk
Nearby cities to Preah Sihanouk
Prayer times in Preah Sihanouk: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Preah Sihanouk?
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.
When is Maghrib in Preah Sihanouk?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 6:30 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Preah Sihanouk during Ramadan?
About 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Preah Sihanouk differ from Phnom Penh?
Yes. Preah Sihanouk is 185 km from Phnom Penh, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Preah Sihanouk comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Phnom Penh.
When is Fajr in Preah Sihanouk?
Fajr in Preah Sihanouk changes with the seasons: about 4:27 AM on 21 June and about 5:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.