City · West Sumatra
Prayer times in Solok
Muslims living in Solok can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Solok is a city in Indonesia, in West Sumatra, with about 73,438 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Solok today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Solok
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Solok change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Solok move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:46 AM on 21 December and 4:53 AM on 21 June, a difference of 7 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:21 PM and 6:20 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 10 min around the december solstice and falls to 12 h 05 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:11 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:36 PM |
Solok is located 913 km north-west of Jakarta, so Dhuhr in Solok comes roughly 25 minutes later than in Jakarta. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Solok.
Qibla in Solok and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Solok is at 294.6° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,044 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 294.6°.
Fasting hours in Solok during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Solok is around 4:58 AM and iftar at 6:36 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:58 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 24 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Solok is located
The coordinates of Solok are 0.8006° S and 100.6571° E. The closest places on our site are Sijunjung (37 km), Padang (38 km), and Padangpanjang (47 km). Sijunjung, 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 around West Sumatra.
- Name
- Solok
- Type
- City
- Part of
- West Sumatra, Indonesia
- Population
- 73,438
- Coordinates
- -0.80060, 100.65710
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 294.6° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,044 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Solok
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Solok comes roughly 56 minutes later around the june solstice (4:40 PM instead of 3:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:25 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 at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Solok and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Solok
- Sijunjung37 km · east
- Padang38 km · south-west
- Padangpanjang47 km · north-west
- Pariaman63 km · west
- Bukittinggi63 km · north-west
- Payakumbuh65 km · north
- Sungai Penuh162 km · south-east
- Pekanbaru170 km · north-east
Prayer times in Solok: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Solok?
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 Solok?
The Qibla in Solok is 294.6° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,044 km away.
How long is the fast in Solok 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.
Do prayer times in Solok differ from Jakarta?
Yes. Solok is 913 km from Jakarta, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Solok is called about 25 minutes later than in Jakarta.
When is Fajr in Solok?
Fajr in Solok depends on the season: about 4:46 AM on 21 December and about 4:53 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
