City · Southern District
Prayer times in Stanley
Residents of and visitors to Stanley can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Stanley is a city in Hong Kong, in Southern District, with about 20,683 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Stanley today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Stanley prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Stanley by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Stanley move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:14 AM on 21 June and 5:38 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:44 PM and 7:10 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 30 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 47 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 | 5:14 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 5:40 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:00 PM |
Stanley lies right next to Hong Kong (8 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Stanley practically coincides with Hong Kong. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla in Stanley and distance to Makkah
From Stanley you pray towards the west, at an angle of 285.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,592 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Stanley 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.
Fasting hours in Stanley during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Stanley is around 5:33 AM and iftar at 6:16 PM, for a fast of 12 h 33 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:14 AM and iftar to 6:30 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Stanley
The coordinates of Stanley are 22.2185° N and 114.2124° E. The closest places on our site are Shek O (4 km), Wong Chuk Hang (5 km), and Siu Sai Wan (6 km). Hong Kong, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Southern District.
- Name
- Stanley
- Local name
- Chek Chue
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Southern District, Hong Kong
- Population
- 20,683
- Coordinates
- 22.21849, 114.21241
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,592 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Stanley
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Stanley comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:04 PM instead of 3:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Stanley in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Stanley
- Shek O4 km · north-east
- Wong Chuk Hang5 km · north-west
- Siu Sai Wan6 km · north-east
- Yiu Tung Estate7 km · north
- Aberdeen7 km · north-west
- Heng Fa Chuen7 km · north-east
- Aldrich Bay7 km · north
- Tai Koo7 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Stanley
What is the Qibla direction in Stanley?
The Qibla in Stanley is 285.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,592 km away.
Do prayer times in Stanley differ from Hong Kong?
Hardly: Stanley is only 8 km from Hong Kong, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
What time is Fajr in Stanley?
Fajr in Stanley changes with the seasons: about 4:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Stanley?
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 Stanley?
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.