Capital: Tarawa · 1 cities
Prayer times in Kiribati
Find today’s prayer times in Kiribati: Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha for 1 cities, each calculated for its own coordinates. Kiribati is in Oceania and uses a single time zone (UTC+12), so the adhan can differ by many minutes from one city to another. Times follow the Muslim World League method, which you can change in the settings of any page.
Prayer times in Tarawa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer times by region in Kiribati
Our pages in Kiribati are organised in 1 regions. Choose your region, then your city: each page has its own coordinates, so the times differ by a few minutes from one place to the next, from east to west and from north to south.
How prayer times are calculated in Kiribati
Pages for Kiribati use the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. Times are shown in local time (UTC+12). In the capital Tarawa, Fajr is around 5:09 AM and Maghrib 6:36 PM around 21 June, while around 21 December Fajr comes at 5:09 AM and Maghrib at 6:27 PM. Daylight there ranges from 12 h 03 min to 12 h 12 min.
Kiribati has a single city on our site, Tarawa. Its page shows today’s times, a monthly timetable and the Qibla direction.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tarawa
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Qibla direction in Kiribati
From Tarawa, the Qibla is at 299.2° from true north, towards the north-west, and the Kaaba is 14,334 km away. The angle changes a little as you move across Kiribati, so every city page shows its own Qibla angle with a compass drawing.
Ramadan in Kiribati
During Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027), the fast in Tarawa lasts about 13 h 15 min at the start of the month and 13 h 15 min at the end, with imsak at 5:19 AM and iftar at 6:44 PM on the first day. These times change from one city to another, so open your city’s page for the exact imsak and iftar times.
To reach your city quickly, type its name in the search box at the top of the page, or browse the regions above. On every page you will find today’s times with a countdown, a monthly timetable you can print and links to nearby cities.
Prayer times in Kiribati: frequently asked questions
Which calculation method is used in Kiribati?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can choose another method in the settings of any page.
Why do prayer times differ between cities in Kiribati?
Because the sun does not reach the same position at the same moment everywhere: every degree of longitude shifts the prayer times by about four minutes.
What is the Qibla direction in Tarawa?
299.2° from true north, towards the north-west. The distance to Makkah is 14,334 km.
When does Ramadan 1448 start in Kiribati?
Astronomically, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027. The official date is announced after the sighting of the crescent.