City · Central Sulawesi
Prayer times in Bungku
Residents of and visitors to Bungku can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Bungku is a city in Indonesia, in Central Sulawesi, with about 25,477 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Bungku today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Bungku prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bungku change through the year
Prayer times in Bungku vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:17 AM and Maghrib at 5:58 PM, giving a day of 12 h 16 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:31 AM and Maghrib to 5:53 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 59 min. That is a difference of 0 h 18 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 | 4:40 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:04 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:31 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:17 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:14 PM |
Bungku is in a different time zone from the capital Jakarta: local time here is UTC+8. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Bungku practically coincides with Jakarta, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,726 km that separate them.
Qibla in Bungku and distance to Makkah
In Bungku you face towards the west, at an angle of 291.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,300 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bungku 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 Bungku during Ramadan
For those fasting in Bungku, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:12 PM and imsak at 4:30 AM on the first day, 13 h 32 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:07 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 25 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Indonesia.
About Bungku
Bungku is located at 2.5471° S, 121.9720° E, in Central Sulawesi, in Indonesia. The nearest administrative centre is Kendari, 170 km away. Close by you will find Kendari (170 km), Masamba (183 km), and Poso (186 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bungku
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
- Population
- 25,477
- Coordinates
- -2.54710, 121.97200
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 291.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,300 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bungku
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bungku takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 55 minutes around 21 June: 3:18 PM for the majority, 4:13 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: 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.
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Prayer times in Bungku: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Bungku?
Fajr in Bungku depends on the season: about 4:17 AM on 21 December and about 4:31 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Bungku during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 25 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Bungku?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:53 PM on 21 June and 5:58 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Bungku?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Bungku?
The Qibla in Bungku is 291.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,300 km away.