City · Maluku
Prayer times in Amahai
Residents of and visitors to Amahai can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Amahai is a city in Indonesia, in Maluku, with about 50,478 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Amahai today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Amahai
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Amahai change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Amahai move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:48 AM on 21 December and 5:04 AM on 21 June, a difference of 17 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:24 PM and 6:32 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 19 min in the december solstice and drops to 11 h 56 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:47 PM |
Amahai is in a different time zone from the capital Jakarta: local time here is UTC+9. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Amahai comes roughly 32 minutes later than in Jakarta, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 2,466 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Amahai
In Amahai you face towards the west, at an angle of 291.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,049 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Amahai 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.
Ramadan timetable for Amahai
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Amahai is at about 5:01 AM and iftar at 6:45 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 34 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:03 AM and iftar to 6:39 PM, for a fast of 13 h 26 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Amahai on the map
Amahai is located at 3.3398° S, 128.9198° E, in Maluku, in Indonesia. The nearest administrative centre is Masohi, 7 km away. Nearby places include Masohi (7 km), Ambon City (91 km), and Namlea (203 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Amahai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maluku, Indonesia
- Population
- 50,478
- Coordinates
- -3.33984, 128.91975
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 291.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,049 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Amahai
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Amahai is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:32 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 54 minutes around 21 June: 3:50 PM for the majority, 4:44 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Amahai (UTC+9), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Amahai
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Amahai
Do prayer times in Amahai differ from Jakarta?
Yes. Amahai is 2,466 km from Jakarta, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Amahai is called roughly 32 minutes later than in Jakarta.
Which calculation method is used for Amahai?
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 Amahai?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:24 PM on 21 June and 6:32 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Amahai?
Fajr in Amahai changes with the seasons: about 4:48 AM on 21 December and about 5:04 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Amahai during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 26 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.