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Prayer times in Bokeo Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Bokeo Province, a region of Laos, together with links to the 3 cities and towns of Bokeo Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Ban Houayxay; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Bokeo Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Bokeo Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bokeo Province change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Bokeo Province move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:15 AM on 21 June and 5:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 15 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:43 PM and 7:01 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 22 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 54 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:41 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:58 PM |
Bokeo Province lies 344 km north-west of Vientiane, so Dhuhr in Bokeo Province is called roughly 9 minutes later than in Vientiane. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Bokeo Province.
Qibla direction in Bokeo Province
In Bokeo Province you pray towards the west, at an angle of 282.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,257 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bokeo Province 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bokeo Province
Ramadan in Bokeo Province: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:13 PM, roughly 12 h 37 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 30 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Bokeo Province is located
Bokeo Province is one of the regions of Laos. Its main city, Ban Houayxay, is at 20.2700° N, 100.4178° E. The region has 3 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Bokeo Province
- Local name
- Bokeo
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Laos
- Coordinates
- 20.27000, 100.41780
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,257 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bokeo Province
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bokeo Province comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:59 PM instead of 3:41 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:26 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes 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 keep your prayers on time in Bokeo Province and organise your day around them.
Salah times across Bokeo Province
- Prayer times in Ban Khoan65,348
- Ban Houayxay15,500
- Salah times Ban Houayxay12,500
Prayer times near Bokeo Province
- Loungnamtha127 km · north-east
- Oudômxai170 km · east
- Xiagnabouli176 km · south-east
- Luang Prabang Province186 km · east
- Phôngsali235 km · north-east
- Vientiane Province288 km · south-east
Prayer times in Bokeo Province: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Bokeo Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:43 PM on 21 December and 7:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Bokeo Province?
The Qibla in Bokeo Province is 282.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,257 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Bokeo Province?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Bokeo Province during Ramadan?
About 12 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Bokeo Province?
Fajr in Bokeo Province changes with the seasons: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.