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Prayer times in Bengkulu
This page shows today’s salah times in Bengkulu, Indonesia, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Kemenag, Indonesia method, which is commonly used in Indonesia.
Adhan times in Bengkulu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Bengkulu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bengkulu
It is useful to know how prayer times in Bengkulu move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:34 AM on 21 December and 4:52 AM on 21 June, a difference of 18 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:10 PM and 6:19 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 21 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 54 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:10 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:34 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:35 PM |
Bengkulu lies 574 km north-west of Jakarta, so Dhuhr in Bengkulu is called roughly 18 minutes later than in Jakarta. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bengkulu.
Qibla in Bengkulu and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Bengkulu is at 295.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,347 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 295.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Bengkulu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bengkulu is around 4:47 AM and iftar at 6:33 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 35 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:50 AM and iftar to 6:26 PM, for a fast of 13 h 26 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Bengkulu
Bengkulu lies at 3.8004° S, 102.2655° E, in Indonesia. Nearby places include Curup (46 km), Lubuklinggau (87 km), and Pagar Alam (112 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bengkulu
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Bengkulu, Indonesia
- Population
- 397,321
- Coordinates
- -3.80044, 102.26554
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 295.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,347 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bengkulu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bengkulu comes roughly 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:30 PM instead of 3:36 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:19 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Bengkulu, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Bengkulu
- Curup46 km · north-east
- Lubuklinggau87 km · north-east
- Pagar Alam112 km · east
- Lahat142 km · east
- Tanjungagung171 km · east
- Baturaja214 km · east
- Sungai Penuh217 km · north-west
- Prabumulih222 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bengkulu
When is Maghrib in Bengkulu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:10 PM on 21 June and 6:19 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Bengkulu differ from Jakarta?
Yes. Bengkulu is 574 km from Jakarta, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Bengkulu is called about 18 minutes later than in Jakarta.
What is the Qibla direction in Bengkulu?
The Qibla in Bengkulu is 295.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,347 km away.
How long is the fast in Bengkulu during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 26 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Bengkulu?
Fajr in Bengkulu changes with the seasons: about 4:34 AM on 21 December and about 4:52 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.