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Prayer times in Binjai

Muslims living in Binjai can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Binjai is a city in Indonesia, in North Sumatra, with about 279,302 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.

Prayer times in Binjai today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.

The times above are worked out with the Kemenag, Indonesia method: Fajr when the sun is 20° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. We load the timetable from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, pick a different method in the settings and we will remember your choice.

Monthly prayer timetable for Binjai

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Binjai by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Binjai on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:53 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 20 min, compared with only 11 h 55 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:36 PM and 7:53 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:19 PM and 12:34 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Binjai and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Binjai (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:14 AM6:30 AM12:34 PM3:41 PM6:37 PM7:46 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:53 AM6:18 AM12:28 PM3:55 PM6:38 PM7:53 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:58 AM6:15 AM12:19 PM3:25 PM6:22 PM7:31 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice5:03 AM6:26 AM12:24 PM3:48 PM6:21 PM7:36 PM

Compared with Jakarta, Dhuhr in Binjai is called roughly 33 minutes later than in Jakarta, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 51 minutes later than in the capital. Binjai is 1,433 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Binjai

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Qibla from Binjai: 292.8° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,626 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Binjai remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Binjai

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Binjai is at about 5:11 AM and iftar at 6:40 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 19 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:08 AM and iftar to 6:39 PM, for a fast of 13 h 21 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

About Binjai

Binjai lies at 3.6001° N, 98.4854° E, in North Sumatra, in Indonesia. The nearest administrative centre is Medan, 20 km away. Close by you will find Sunggal (15 km), Stabat (15 km), and Medan (20 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Binjai
Type
City
Part of
North Sumatra, Indonesia
Population
279,302
Coordinates
3.60010, 98.48540
Time zone
UTC+7
Calculation method
Kemenag, Indonesia
Qibla direction
292.8° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
6,626 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Binjai

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Binjai is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:34 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 59 minutes around 21 June: 3:55 PM for the majority, 4:54 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Binjai, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Binjai

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Binjai

When is Maghrib in Binjai?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:21 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Binjai differ from Jakarta?

Yes. Binjai is 1,433 km from Jakarta, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Binjai is called roughly 33 minutes later than in Jakarta.

Which calculation method is used for Binjai?

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 time is Fajr in Binjai?

Fajr in Binjai changes with the seasons: about 4:53 AM on 21 June and about 5:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Binjai during Ramadan?

About 13 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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