City · West Sumatra
Prayer times in Pariaman
Muslims living in Pariaman can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Pariaman is a city in Indonesia, in West Sumatra, with about 92,183 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.
Adhan times in Pariaman today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Prayer calendar for Pariaman
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Pariaman change through the year
Prayer times in Pariaman change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:48 AM and Maghrib at 6:22 PM, for a day of 12 h 10 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:55 AM and Maghrib to 6:24 PM, and the day is just 12 h 05 min. That is a difference of 0 h 04 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:13 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:37 PM |
Pariaman lies 972 km north-west of Jakarta, so Dhuhr in Pariaman comes roughly 27 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 is not accurate in Pariaman.
Qibla in Pariaman and distance to Makkah
In Pariaman you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 294.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,981 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Pariaman 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.
Ramadan timetable for Pariaman
For those fasting in Pariaman, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:38 PM and imsak at 5:00 AM on the first day, 13 h 28 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:34 PM for a fast of 13 h 24 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Indonesia.
About Pariaman
The coordinates of Pariaman are 0.6190° S and 100.1200° E. The nearest cities on our site are Padangpanjang (37 km), Bukittinggi (44 km), and Padang (45 km). Bukittinggi, the nearest administrative centre, is 44 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across West Sumatra.
- Name
- Pariaman
- Type
- City
- Part of
- West Sumatra, Indonesia
- Population
- 92,183
- Coordinates
- -0.61898, 100.11997
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 294.6° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,981 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Pariaman
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Pariaman comes roughly 56 minutes later around the june solstice (4:43 PM instead of 3:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:27 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Pariaman (UTC+7), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Pariaman
- Padangpanjang37 km · north-east
- Bukittinggi44 km · north-east
- Padang45 km · south-east
- Solok63 km · east
- Payakumbuh73 km · north-east
- Sijunjung96 km · east
- Pekanbaru194 km · north-east
- Sungai Penuh213 km · south-east
Prayer times in Pariaman: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Pariaman differ from Jakarta?
Yes. Pariaman is 972 km from Jakarta, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Pariaman is called about 27 minutes later than in Jakarta.
How long is the fast in Pariaman during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Pariaman?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:24 PM on 21 June and 6:22 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Pariaman?
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 Pariaman?
The Qibla in Pariaman is 294.6° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,981 km away.