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Prayer times in Sijunjung

This page shows today’s prayer times in Sijunjung, West Sumatra, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Kemenag, Indonesia method, which is commonly used in Indonesia.

Adhan times in Sijunjung today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.

The prayer times shift every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Sijunjung. We use the Kemenag, Indonesia method (Fajr 20°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+7). The countdown at the top shows how long is left until the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Sijunjung

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sijunjung

It helps to know how prayer times in Sijunjung move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:45 AM on 21 December and 4:51 AM on 21 June, a shift of 7 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:20 PM and 6:19 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 10 min around the december solstice and falls to 12 h 05 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Sijunjung (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:04 AM6:20 AM12:24 PM3:25 PM6:27 PM7:36 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:51 AM6:15 AM12:18 PM3:43 PM6:20 PM7:35 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:49 AM6:05 AM12:09 PM3:10 PM6:12 PM7:21 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:45 AM6:09 AM12:14 PM3:40 PM6:19 PM7:34 PM

Sijunjung is located 894 km north-west of Jakarta, so Dhuhr in Sijunjung is called about 23 minutes later than in Jakarta. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Sijunjung.

Qibla in Sijunjung and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Sijunjung is at 294.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,072 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 294.4°.

Ramadan timetable for Sijunjung

Ramadan in Sijunjung: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:34 PM, roughly 13 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 24 min, shorter by 4 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Sijunjung

The coordinates of Sijunjung are 0.7005° S and 100.9774° E. The nearest cities on our site are Solok (37 km), Payakumbuh (66 km), and Padangpanjang (69 km). Solok, the nearest administrative centre, is 37 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across West Sumatra.

Name
Sijunjung
Type
City
Part of
West Sumatra, Indonesia
Population
27,786
Coordinates
-0.70050, 100.97740
Time zone
UTC+7
Calculation method
Kemenag, Indonesia
Qibla direction
294.4° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
7,072 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sijunjung

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sijunjung comes roughly 56 minutes later around the june solstice (4:39 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:24 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Sijunjung and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Sijunjung: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Sijunjung?

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.

How long is the fast in Sijunjung during Ramadan?

About 13 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Sijunjung?

The Qibla in Sijunjung is 294.4° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,072 km away.

Do prayer times in Sijunjung differ from Jakarta?

Yes. Sijunjung is 894 km from Jakarta, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Sijunjung is called about 23 minutes later than in Jakarta.

When is Maghrib in Sijunjung?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:20 PM on 21 June and 6:19 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

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