City · South Sulawesi
Prayer times in Watampone
Residents of and visitors to Watampone can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Watampone is a city in Indonesia, in South Sulawesi, with about 149,336 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.
Prayer times in Watampone today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Prayer calendar for Watampone
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Watampone by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Watampone move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:20 AM on 21 December and 4:41 AM on 21 June, a difference of 21 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:56 PM and 6:08 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 23 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 52 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:14 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:41 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:24 PM |
Watampone is in a different time zone from the capital Jakarta: local time here is UTC+8. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Watampone is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Jakarta, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,504 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Watampone
The Qibla in Watampone is at 292.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,214 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 292.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Watampone
Fasting in Watampone, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:21 PM and imsak at 4:34 AM on the first day, 13 h 37 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:14 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.
Watampone on the map
Watampone lies at 4.5386° S, 120.3279° E, in South Sulawesi, in Indonesia. The nearest administrative centre is Sengkang, 56 km away. Nearby places include Sengkang (56 km), Sinjai (66 km), and Parepare (97 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Watampone
- Type
- City
- Part of
- South Sulawesi, Indonesia
- Population
- 149,336
- Coordinates
- -4.53860, 120.32790
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 292.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,214 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Watampone
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Watampone is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 53 minutes around 21 June: 3:24 PM for the majority, 4:17 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Watampone and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Watampone
Prayer times in Watampone: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Watampone during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 27 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Watampone?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 June and 6:08 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Watampone?
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 Watampone?
Fajr in Watampone depends on the season: about 4:20 AM on 21 December and about 4:41 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Watampone?
The Qibla in Watampone is 292.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,214 km away.