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Prayer times in Salatiga
Looking for the prayer times in Salatiga? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Salatiga, Central Java. Every figure is computed for 7.3319° S, 110.4928° E, which means the times match Salatiga itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Salatiga today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Prayer calendar for Salatiga
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Salatiga by season
Prayer times in Salatiga change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:53 AM and Maghrib at 5:52 PM, for a day of 12 h 33 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:25 AM and Maghrib to 5:31 PM, and the day is just 11 h 42 min. That is a difference of 0 h 51 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:10 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:43 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:53 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:36 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:09 PM |
Salatiga lies 421 km east of Jakarta, so Dhuhr in Salatiga comes roughly 15 minutes earlier 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 Salatiga.
Finding the Qibla from Salatiga
Qibla direction for Salatiga: 294.6° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,338 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Salatiga remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Salatiga during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Salatiga is around 4:10 AM and iftar at 6:04 PM, for a fast of 13 h 44 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:15 AM and iftar to 5:54 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 Salatiga
Salatiga is located at 7.3319° S, 110.4928° E, in Central Java, in Indonesia. The nearest administrative centre is Ungaran, 23 km away. Nearby places include Ambarawa (13 km), Ungaran (23 km), and Boyolali (25 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Salatiga
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Java, Indonesia
- Population
- 198,971
- Coordinates
- -7.33194, 110.49278
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 294.6° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,338 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Salatiga
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Salatiga comes about 52 minutes later around the june solstice (3:53 PM instead of 3:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:46 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Salatiga in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Salatiga: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Salatiga?
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 Salatiga?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 June and 5:52 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Salatiga differ from Jakarta?
Yes. Salatiga is 421 km from Jakarta, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Salatiga comes roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Jakarta.
When is Fajr in Salatiga?
Fajr in Salatiga depends on the season: about 3:53 AM on 21 December and about 4:25 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Salatiga?
The Qibla in Salatiga is 294.6° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,338 km away.