Region · Laos
Prayer times in Xékong
Prayer times in Xékong (Laos): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Xékong has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Xékong today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Xékong prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Xékong
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Xékong on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:03 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 02 min, compared with only 11 h 13 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:40 PM and 7:42 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:46 AM and 12:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Xékong and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:40 PM |
Compared with Vientiane, Dhuhr in Xékong is called roughly 16 minutes earlier than in Vientiane, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 22 minutes earlier than in the capital. Xékong is 527 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Xékong and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Xékong is at 286.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,042 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 286.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Xékong
Ramadan in Xékong: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:54 PM, roughly 12 h 46 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 21 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Xékong is located
Xékong is one of the regions of Laos. Its main city, Sekong, lies at 15.3458° N, 106.7237° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Xékong
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Laos
- Coordinates
- 15.34582, 106.72368
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 286.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,042 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xékong
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xékong is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 71 minutes around 21 June: 3:20 PM for the majority, 4:31 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, 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 Xékong (UTC+7), whatever your location.
Cities and towns in Xékong
- Prayer times in Sekong20,116
Prayer times near Xékong
- Salavan Province53 km · north-west
- Attapu61 km · south
- Champasak Province102 km · west
- Savannakhet Province250 km · north-west
- Khammouane Province306 km · north-west
- Bolikhamsai Province470 km · north-west
Prayer times in Xékong: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Xékong?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 6:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Xékong?
Fajr in Xékong depends on the season: about 4:03 AM on 21 June and about 4:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Xékong differ from Vientiane?
Yes. Xékong is 527 km from Vientiane, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Xékong is called about 16 minutes earlier than in Vientiane.
How long is the fast in Xékong during Ramadan?
About 12 h 46 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Xékong?
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.