City · West Java
Prayer times in Cianjur
This page shows today’s prayer times in Cianjur, West Java, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Kemenag, Indonesia method, which is commonly used in Indonesia.
Today’s prayer times in Cianjur
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Prayer calendar for Cianjur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Cianjur by season
Prayer times in Cianjur vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:08 AM and Maghrib at 6:05 PM, giving a day of 12 h 31 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:38 AM and Maghrib to 5:45 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 44 min. The difference 0 h 48 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:38 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:21 PM |
Cianjur lies 75 km south-east of Jakarta, so Dhuhr in Cianjur comes about 1 minute earlier than in Jakarta. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Cianjur.
Qibla direction in Cianjur
From Cianjur you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 295.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,979 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cianjur 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.
Fasting hours in Cianjur during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cianjur is around 4:24 AM and iftar at 6:16 PM, for a fast of 13 h 42 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:29 AM and iftar to 6:08 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 29 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Cianjur is located
Cianjur is located at 6.8222° S, 107.1394° E, in West Java, in Indonesia. The nearest administrative centre is Purwakarta, 45 km away. Close by you will find Ciranjang-hilir (13 km), Sukabumi (26 km), and Padalarang (37 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Cianjur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- West Java, Indonesia
- Population
- 174,587
- Coordinates
- -6.82222, 107.13944
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 295.3° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,979 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cianjur
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Cianjur comes roughly 52 minutes later around the june solstice (4:07 PM instead of 3:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:59 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Cianjur, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Cianjur
- Ciranjang-hilir13 km · east
- Sukabumi26 km · south-west
- Padalarang37 km · east
- Caringin37 km · west
- Cicurug40 km · west
- Purwakarta45 km · north-east
- Cimahi45 km · east
- Bogor46 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cianjur
When is Maghrib in Cianjur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:45 PM on 21 June and 6:05 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Cianjur?
Fajr in Cianjur changes with the seasons: about 4:08 AM on 21 December and about 4:38 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Cianjur?
The Qibla in Cianjur is 295.3° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,979 km away.
Do prayer times in Cianjur differ from Jakarta?
Yes. Cianjur is 75 km from Jakarta, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Cianjur comes about 1 minute earlier than in Jakarta.
How long is the fast in Cianjur during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 29 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
