Regional capital · Sai Kung District
Prayer times in Sai Kung
Looking for the prayer times in Sai Kung? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Sai Kung, Sai Kung District. Every figure is computed for 22.3833° N, 114.2667° E, so the times reflect Sai Kung itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Sai Kung today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sai Kung
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sai Kung
Prayer times in Sai Kung vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:13 AM and Maghrib at 7:10 PM, for a day of 13 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:38 AM and Maghrib to 5:44 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 46 min. That is a difference of 2 h 44 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 | 5:13 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:43 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:59 PM |
Compared with Hong Kong, Dhuhr in Sai Kung practically coincides with Hong Kong, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Sai Kung is 15 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Sai Kung
Qibla from Sai Kung: 285.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,593 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sai Kung is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Sai Kung during Ramadan
For those fasting in Sai Kung, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:15 PM and imsak at 5:33 AM on the first day, 12 h 33 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:30 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Hong Kong.
Sai Kung on the map
Sai Kung is located at 22.3833° N, 114.2667° E, in Sai Kung District, in Hong Kong. Nearby places include Ma On Shan (4 km), Tseung Kwan O (6 km), and Shatin (9 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sai Kung
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Sai Kung District, Hong Kong
- Population
- 35,800
- Coordinates
- 22.38333, 114.26667
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,593 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sai Kung
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sai Kung comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:04 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Sai Kung and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Sai Kung
- Ma On Shan4 km · north-west
- Tseung Kwan O6 km · south
- Shatin9 km · west
- Kwun Tong9 km · south-west
- Wong Tai Sin9 km · south-west
- Kowloon City10 km · south-west
- LOHAS Park10 km · south
- Tai Mei Tuk11 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sai Kung
Do prayer times in Sai Kung differ from Hong Kong?
Yes. Sai Kung is 15 km from Hong Kong, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Sai Kung practically coincides with Hong Kong.
When is Maghrib in Sai Kung?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 December and 7:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Sai Kung?
The Qibla in Sai Kung is 285.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,593 km away.
When is Fajr in Sai Kung?
Fajr in Sai Kung changes with the seasons: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Sai Kung during Ramadan?
About 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.