Region · Cambodia
Prayer times in Ratanakiri
This page gives today’s prayer times in Ratanakiri, a region of Cambodia, together with links to the 2 cities and towns of Ratanakiri that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Banlung; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Ratanakiri today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ratanakiri prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ratanakiri by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Ratanakiri move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:06 AM on 21 June and 4:54 AM on 21 December, a shift of 48 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:29 PM and 6:22 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 56 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 19 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:06 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:10 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:41 PM |
Ratanakiri is located 330 km north-east of Phnom Penh, so Dhuhr in Ratanakiri comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Phnom Penh. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Ratanakiri.
Qibla direction in Ratanakiri
In Ratanakiri you pray towards the west, at an angle of 287.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,121 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ratanakiri 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ratanakiri
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ratanakiri is at about 4:55 AM and iftar at 5:55 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:43 AM and iftar to 6:02 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Ratanakiri on the map
Ratanakiri is one of the regions of Cambodia. Its main city, Banlung, lies at 13.7394° N, 106.9873° E. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Ratanakiri
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Cambodia
- Coordinates
- 13.73939, 106.98727
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 287.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,121 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ratanakiri
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ratanakiri comes roughly 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:29 PM instead of 3:20 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:00 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Ratanakiri, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times in the cities of Ratanakiri
- Prayer times in Lumphat19,205
- Banlung17,000
Nearby cities to Ratanakiri
- Stung Treng113 km · west
- Mondolkiri144 km · south
- Kratie174 km · south-west
- Preah Vihear217 km · west
- Tboung Khmum Province249 km · south-west
- Kampong Thom254 km · south-west
Prayer times in Ratanakiri: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Ratanakiri?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 December and 6:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Ratanakiri?
The Qibla in Ratanakiri is 287.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,121 km away.
Do prayer times in Ratanakiri differ from Phnom Penh?
Yes. Ratanakiri is 330 km from Phnom Penh, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Ratanakiri comes roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Phnom Penh.
How long is the fast in Ratanakiri during Ramadan?
About 12 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Ratanakiri?
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.