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Prayer times in Pecangaan
This page shows today’s salah times in Pecangaan, Central Java, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Kemenag, Indonesia method, which is the usual reference in Indonesia.
Adhan times in Pecangaan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Pecangaan prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Pecangaan
Prayer times in Pecangaan vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:54 AM and Maghrib at 5:50 PM, for a day of 12 h 31 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:23 AM and Maghrib to 5:31 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 44 min. That is a difference of 0 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:23 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:00 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:09 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:35 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:07 PM |
Pecangaan is located 430 km east of Jakarta, so Dhuhr in Pecangaan comes roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Jakarta. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Pecangaan.
Qibla in Pecangaan and distance to Makkah
From Pecangaan you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 294.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,331 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Pecangaan 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 Pecangaan during Ramadan
Fasting in Pecangaan, 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) iftar moves to 5:53 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 29 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Indonesia.
Pecangaan on the map
The coordinates of Pecangaan are 6.6978° S and 110.7107° E. The closest places on our site are Welahan (11 km), Jepara (13 km), and Gebog (15 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
- Pecangaan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Java, Indonesia
- Population
- 61,046
- Coordinates
- -6.69780, 110.71070
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 294.4° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,331 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Pecangaan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Pecangaan comes about 52 minutes later around the june solstice (3:53 PM instead of 3:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:45 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Pecangaan, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Pecangaan
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Pecangaan
What is the Qibla direction in Pecangaan?
The Qibla in Pecangaan is 294.4° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,331 km away.
How long is the fast in Pecangaan during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 29 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Pecangaan?
Fajr in Pecangaan 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.
Which calculation method is used for Pecangaan?
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.
When is Maghrib in Pecangaan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 June and 5:50 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.