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Prayer times in Batang

This page shows today’s prayer times in Batang, Central Java, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Kemenag, Indonesia method, which is the usual reference in Indonesia.

Today’s prayer times in Batang

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Indonesia we use the Kemenag, Indonesia method (Fajr at 20°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+7) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Batang prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Batang change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Batang move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:54 AM on 21 December and 4:23 AM on 21 June, a difference of 28 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:31 PM and 5:50 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 30 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 45 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Batang (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:24 AM5:41 AM11:45 AM2:55 PM5:48 PM6:57 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:23 AM5:46 AM11:39 AM3:01 PM5:31 PM6:46 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:09 AM5:27 AM11:30 AM2:41 PM5:33 PM6:42 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:54 AM5:20 AM11:35 AM3:02 PM5:50 PM7:06 PM

Compared with Jakarta, Dhuhr in Batang is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Jakarta, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 16 minutes earlier than in the capital. Batang is 428 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Batang

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From Batang you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 294.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,321 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Batang 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 Batang

For those fasting in Batang, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:02 PM and imsak at 4:10 AM on the first day, 13 h 42 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:53 PM for a fast of 13 h 28 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Indonesia.

Batang on the map

The coordinates of Batang are 6.4846° S and 110.7083° E. The closest places on our site are Mlonggo (5 km), Jepara (13 km), and Pecangaan (24 km). Jepara, the nearest administrative centre, is 13 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Central Java.

Name
Batang
Type
City
Part of
Central Java, Indonesia
Population
139,492
Coordinates
-6.48460, 110.70830
Time zone
UTC+7
Calculation method
Kemenag, Indonesia
Qibla direction
294.3° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
8,321 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Batang

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Batang is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:45 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 52 minutes around 21 June: 3:01 PM for the majority, 3:53 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Batang, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times near Batang

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Batang

How long is the fast in Batang during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 28 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Batang?

Fajr in Batang changes with the seasons: about 3:54 AM on 21 December and about 4:23 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Batang differ from Jakarta?

Yes. Batang is 428 km from Jakarta, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Batang comes roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Jakarta.

What is the Qibla direction in Batang?

The Qibla in Batang is 294.3° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,321 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Batang?

We use the Kemenag, Indonesia method: Fajr at 20° and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

Prayer times in other cities of Central Java

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