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Prayer times in Cilacap
This page shows today’s prayer times in Cilacap, Central Java, 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 use the Kemenag, Indonesia method, which is commonly used in Indonesia.
Adhan times in Cilacap today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Cilacap prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Cilacap
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Cilacap on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:58 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 35 min, against only 11 h 40 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:51 PM and 7:16 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:37 AM and 11:52 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cilacap and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:37 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:58 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:16 PM |
Compared with Jakarta, Dhuhr in Cilacap comes about 9 minutes earlier than in Jakarta, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. Cilacap is 292 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Cilacap
In Cilacap you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 295.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,208 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cilacap and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Cilacap 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 Cilacap is at about 4:15 AM and iftar at 6:10 PM, for a fast of 13 h 45 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:21 AM and iftar to 6:00 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 29 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Cilacap
The coordinates of Cilacap are 7.7264° S and 109.0094° E. The nearest cities on our site are Wangon (24 km), Kroya (28 km), and Sidareja (36 km). Wangon, the nearest administrative centre, is 24 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Central Java.
- Name
- Cilacap
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Java, Indonesia
- Population
- 256,996
- Coordinates
- -7.72639, 109.00944
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 295.0° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,208 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Cilacap
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cilacap is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:52 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 52 minutes around 21 June: 3:06 PM for the majority, 3:58 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Cilacap
- Wangon24 km · north
- Kroya28 km · east
- Sidareja36 km · north-west
- Banyumas39 km · north-east
- Purwokerto42 km · north-east
- Sokaraja43 km · north-east
- Baturaden53 km · north-east
- Purbalingga54 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cilacap
Which calculation method is used for Cilacap?
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.
How long is the fast in Cilacap during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 29 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Cilacap?
The Qibla in Cilacap is 295.0° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,208 km away.
Do prayer times in Cilacap differ from Jakarta?
Yes. Cilacap is 292 km from Jakarta, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Cilacap comes about 9 minutes earlier than in Jakarta.
When is Maghrib in Cilacap?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 June and 5:59 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.