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Prayer times in Kresek
Looking for the adhan times in Kresek? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kresek, West Java. Every figure is computed for 6.1314° S, 106.3797° E, which means the times match Kresek itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Kresek
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Kresek prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kresek change through the year
Prayer times in Kresek change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:12 AM and Maghrib at 6:07 PM, giving a day of 12 h 29 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:39 AM and Maghrib to 5:49 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 46 min. The difference 0 h 43 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 | 4:42 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:12 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:39 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:23 PM |
Kresek is located 52 km west of Jakarta, so Dhuhr in Kresek is called about 2 minutes later than in Jakarta. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kresek.
Finding the Qibla from Kresek
From Kresek you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 295.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,870 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kresek and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Kresek
Ramadan in Kresek: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:28 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:19 PM, roughly 13 h 41 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 28 min, shorter by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Kresek is located
The coordinates of Kresek are 6.1314° S and 106.3797° E. The nearest cities on our site are Pasarkemis (17 km), Cikupa (18 km), and Sepatan (22 km). Serang, the nearest administrative centre, is 25 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across West Java.
- Name
- Kresek
- Type
- City
- Part of
- West Java, Indonesia
- Population
- 110,182
- Coordinates
- -6.13139, 106.37972
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 295.2° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,870 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kresek
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kresek is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 52 minutes around 21 June: 3:18 PM for the majority, 4:11 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kresek (UTC+7), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Kresek
- Pasarkemis17 km · east
- Cikupa18 km · south-east
- Sepatan22 km · east
- Curug25 km · south-east
- Serang25 km · west
- Tangerang28 km · east
- Teluknaga29 km · east
- Rangkasbitung29 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kresek
Which calculation method is used for Kresek?
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.
When is Fajr in Kresek?
Fajr in Kresek depends on the season: about 4:12 AM on 21 December and about 4:39 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kresek?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 June and 6:07 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kresek?
The Qibla in Kresek is 295.2° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,870 km away.
How long is the fast in Kresek during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 28 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.