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Prayer times in Kotabumi
Residents of and visitors to Kotabumi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kotabumi is a city in Indonesia, in Lampung, with about 42,366 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Kotabumi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Kotabumi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kotabumi by season
Prayer times in Kotabumi vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:21 AM and Maghrib at 6:10 PM, for a day of 12 h 24 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:43 AM and Maghrib to 5:57 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 51 min. The difference 0 h 34 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:43 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:25 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:26 PM |
Kotabumi lies 267 km north-west of Jakarta, so Dhuhr in Kotabumi comes roughly 8 minutes later than in Jakarta. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kotabumi.
Qibla direction in Kotabumi
From Kotabumi you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 295.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,658 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kotabumi and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Kotabumi during Ramadan
For those fasting in Kotabumi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:23 PM and imsak at 4:36 AM on the first day, 13 h 38 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:16 PM for a fast of 13 h 27 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Indonesia.
Kotabumi on the map
Kotabumi lies at 4.8251° S, 104.8817° E, in Lampung, in Indonesia. The nearest administrative centre is Terbanggi Besar, 38 km away. Nearby places include Terbanggi Besar (38 km), Metro (57 km), and Bandar Lampung (79 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kotabumi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lampung, Indonesia
- Population
- 42,366
- Coordinates
- -4.82505, 104.88170
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 295.2° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,658 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kotabumi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kotabumi takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:08 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 53 minutes around 21 June: 3:25 PM for the majority, 4:18 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Kotabumi, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Kotabumi
- Terbanggi Besar38 km · east
- Metro57 km · south-east
- Bandar Lampung79 km · south-east
- Baturaja111 km · north-west
- Tanjungagung155 km · north-west
- Prabumulih171 km · north-west
- Indralaya176 km · north
- Cilegon185 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kotabumi
How long is the fast in Kotabumi during Ramadan?
About 13 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 27 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Kotabumi?
Fajr in Kotabumi changes with the seasons: about 4:21 AM on 21 December and about 4:43 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Kotabumi differ from Jakarta?
Yes. Kotabumi is 267 km from Jakarta, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Kotabumi is called about 8 minutes later than in Jakarta.
When is Maghrib in Kotabumi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:57 PM on 21 June and 6:10 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kotabumi?
The Qibla in Kotabumi is 295.2° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,658 km away.
