City · North Sumatra
Prayer times in Tongging
Residents of and visitors to Tongging can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Tongging is a city in Indonesia, in North Sumatra, with about 16,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Tongging today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tongging
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Tongging by season
Prayer times in Tongging vary a lot between the seasons. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:54 AM and Maghrib at 6:36 PM, giving a day of 12 h 17 min. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:01 AM and Maghrib to 6:22 PM, and the day is just 11 h 57 min. That is a difference of 0 h 20 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:01 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:37 PM |
Compared with Jakarta, Dhuhr in Tongging comes roughly 33 minutes later than in Jakarta, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 49 minutes later than in the capital. Tongging is 1,371 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Tongging
Qibla from Tongging: 293.2° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,661 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Tongging is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Tongging
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Tongging is at about 5:10 AM and iftar at 6:40 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:07 AM and iftar to 6:39 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Tongging on the map
The coordinates of Tongging are 2.8985° N and 98.5231° E. The closest places on our site are Paropo (4 km), Kabanjahe (23 km), and Sidikalang (29 km). Kabanjahe, the nearest administrative centre, is 23 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around North Sumatra.
- Name
- Tongging
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Sumatra, Indonesia
- Population
- 16,000
- Coordinates
- 2.89850, 98.52310
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 293.2° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,661 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tongging
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tongging comes roughly 59 minutes later around the june solstice (4:53 PM instead of 3:54 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:34 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: 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 the mosque.
Prayer times near Tongging
- Paropo4 km · south
- Kabanjahe23 km · north
- Sidikalang29 km · south-west
- Berastagi33 km · north
- Pangururan38 km · south-east
- Pematangsiantar61 km · east
- Deli Tua70 km · north
- Subulussalam76 km · west
Prayer times in Tongging: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Tongging?
Fajr in Tongging depends on the season: about 4:54 AM on 21 June and about 5:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Tongging?
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 Tongging?
The Qibla in Tongging is 293.2° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,661 km away.
How long is the fast in Tongging during Ramadan?
About 13 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Tongging?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:22 PM on 21 December and 6:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.