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Prayer times in Batu Pahat
Residents of and visitors to Batu Pahat can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Batu Pahat is a city in Malaysia, in Johor, with about 156,236 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Batu Pahat
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Prayer calendar for Batu Pahat
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Batu Pahat
Prayer times in Batu Pahat change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:39 AM and Maghrib at 7:17 PM, for a day of 12 h 14 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:42 AM and Maghrib to 7:07 PM, and the day lasts only 12 h 01 min. The difference 0 h 13 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:56 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:20 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:39 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:17 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:04 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:42 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:22 PM |
Compared with Kuala Lumpur, Dhuhr in Batu Pahat comes about 5 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Batu Pahat is 199 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Batu Pahat
The Qibla in Batu Pahat is at 292.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,157 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 292.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Batu Pahat
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Batu Pahat is at about 5:51 AM and iftar at 7:24 PM, for a fast of 13 h 22 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:49 AM and iftar to 7:22 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Batu Pahat is located
The coordinates of Batu Pahat are 1.8548° N and 102.9325° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kampung Minyak Beku (8 km), Parit Sulung (15 km), and Parit Raja (20 km). Malacca, the nearest administrative centre, is 86 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Johor.
- Name
- Batu Pahat
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Johor, Malaysia
- Population
- 156,236
- Coordinates
- 1.85480, 102.93250
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 292.9° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,157 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Batu Pahat
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Batu Pahat comes about 58 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:34 PM instead of 4:36 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:16 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Batu Pahat, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Batu Pahat
- Kampung Minyak Beku8 km · south-west
- Parit Sulung15 km · north
- Parit Raja20 km · east
- Yong Peng23 km · north-east
- Pagoh37 km · north-west
- Bakri38 km · north-west
- Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Benut Tiga40 km · east
- Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut40 km · east
Prayer times in Batu Pahat: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Batu Pahat?
The Qibla in Batu Pahat is 292.9° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,157 km away.
How long is the fast in Batu Pahat during Ramadan?
About 13 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Batu Pahat?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:07 PM on 21 December and 7:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Batu Pahat differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Batu Pahat is 199 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Batu Pahat is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.
Which calculation method is used for Batu Pahat?
We use the JAKIM, Malaysia 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.