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Prayer times in Jambi
Prayer times in Jambi (Indonesia): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Jambi has 6 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Salah times in Jambi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Jambi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Jambi change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Jambi on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:33 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 13 min, against only 12 h 02 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:23 PM and 7:25 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:58 AM and 12:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Jambi and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:43 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:01 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:33 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Jakarta, Dhuhr in Jambi is called about 13 minutes later than in Jakarta, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 21 minutes later than in the capital. Jambi is 626 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Jambi
Qibla direction for Jambi: 294.3° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,380 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Jambi remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Jambi during Ramadan
Ramadan in Jambi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:45 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:25 PM, about 13 h 30 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 25 min, shorter by 6 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Jambi
Jambi is one of the regions of Indonesia. Its main city, Jambi City, lies at 1.6000° S, 103.6167° E. The region has 6 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Jambi
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Indonesia
- Coordinates
- -1.60000, 103.61667
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 294.3° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,380 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jambi
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Jambi comes about 55 minutes later around the june solstice (4:27 PM instead of 3:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:13 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Jambi, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Jambi
- Prayer times in Jambi City635,101
- Sungai Penuh102,224
- Salah times Mendaha56,268
- Simpang36,652
- Prayer times in Kuala Tungkal33,683
- Muara Bungo21,243
Prayer times near Jambi
- South Sumatra193 km · south-east
- Bangka–Belitung Islands284 km · east
- Bengkulu287 km · south-west
- Riau Islands295 km · north
- Riau337 km · north-west
- West Sumatra370 km · west
Prayer times in Jambi: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Jambi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 June and 6:10 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Jambi differ from Jakarta?
Yes. Jambi is 626 km from Jakarta, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Jambi comes about 13 minutes later than in Jakarta.
What is the Qibla direction in Jambi?
The Qibla in Jambi is 294.3° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,380 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Jambi?
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 Fajr in Jambi?
Fajr in Jambi depends on the season: about 4:33 AM on 21 December and about 4:43 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.