City · South Sumatra
Prayer times in Tanjungagung
Residents of and visitors to Tanjungagung can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Tanjungagung is a city in Indonesia, in South Sumatra, with about 53,117 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.
Prayer times in Tanjungagung today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Prayer calendar for Tanjungagung
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Tanjungagung by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Tanjungagung move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:27 AM on 21 December and 4:46 AM on 21 June, a shift of 19 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:03 PM and 6:13 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 21 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 54 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 | 4:52 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:04 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:27 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:29 PM |
Tanjungagung lies 421 km north-west of Jakarta, so Dhuhr in Tanjungagung is called about 12 minutes later than in Jakarta. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tanjungagung.
Finding the Qibla from Tanjungagung
Qibla direction for Tanjungagung: 295.1° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,508 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Tanjungagung remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tanjungagung
Ramadan in Tanjungagung: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:41 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:27 PM, roughly 13 h 36 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 26 min, shorter by 9 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Tanjungagung on the map
Tanjungagung lies at 3.9373° S, 103.8047° E, in South Sumatra, in Indonesia. The nearest administrative centre is Lahat, 34 km away. Nearby places include Lahat (34 km), Baturaja (45 km), and Pagar Alam (63 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tanjungagung
- Type
- City
- Part of
- South Sumatra, Indonesia
- Population
- 53,117
- Coordinates
- -3.93728, 103.80465
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 295.1° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,508 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tanjungagung
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tanjungagung takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:12 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 54 minutes around 21 June: 3:30 PM for the majority, 4:24 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Tanjungagung (UTC+7), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Tanjungagung
- Lahat34 km · north-west
- Baturaja45 km · south-east
- Pagar Alam63 km · west
- Prabumulih73 km · north-east
- Indralaya123 km · north-east
- Lubuklinggau127 km · north-west
- Curup152 km · west
- Palembang154 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tanjungagung
What is the Qibla direction in Tanjungagung?
The Qibla in Tanjungagung is 295.1° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,508 km away.
Do prayer times in Tanjungagung differ from Jakarta?
Yes. Tanjungagung is 421 km from Jakarta, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Tanjungagung comes roughly 12 minutes later than in Jakarta.
How long is the fast in Tanjungagung during Ramadan?
About 13 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 26 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Tanjungagung?
Fajr in Tanjungagung changes with the seasons: about 4:27 AM on 21 December and about 4:46 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Tanjungagung?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 21 June and 6:13 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.