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Prayer times in Gelang Patah

Residents of and visitors to Gelang Patah can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Gelang Patah is a city in Malaysia, in Johor, with about 64,375 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.

Adhan times in Gelang Patah today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Malaysia we use the JAKIM, Malaysia method (Fajr at 20°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Gelang Patah

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Gelang Patah by season

Prayer times in Gelang Patah change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:37 AM and Maghrib at 7:14 PM, giving a day of 12 h 12 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:38 AM and Maghrib to 7:05 PM, and the day is just 12 h 02 min. The difference 0 h 10 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Gelang Patah (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:53 AM7:10 AM1:13 PM4:16 PM7:17 PM8:25 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:37 AM7:01 AM1:07 PM4:34 PM7:14 PM8:29 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:38 AM6:55 AM12:58 PM4:01 PM7:01 PM8:10 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:38 AM7:02 AM1:03 PM4:28 PM7:05 PM8:20 PM

Gelang Patah lies 283 km south-east of Kuala Lumpur, so Dhuhr in Gelang Patah comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Gelang Patah.

Qibla direction in Gelang Patah

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Qibla from Gelang Patah: 293.0° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,241 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Gelang Patah remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Gelang Patah

Ramadan in Gelang Patah: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:48 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:22 PM, roughly 13 h 23 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 23 min, shorter by 1 minute. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

About Gelang Patah

The coordinates of Gelang Patah are 1.4484° N and 103.5873° E. The closest places on our site are Kampung Jelutong Tengah (3 km), Horizon Hills (7 km), and Iskandar Puteri (7 km). Johor Bahru, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Johor.

Name
Gelang Patah
Type
City
Part of
Johor, Malaysia
Population
64,375
Coordinates
1.44840, 103.58730
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
JAKIM, Malaysia
Qibla direction
293.0° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
7,241 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gelang Patah

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gelang Patah takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 57 minutes around 21 June: 4:34 PM for the majority, 5:31 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Gelang Patah (UTC+8), whatever your location.

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Prayer times in Gelang Patah: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Gelang Patah during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Gelang Patah?

Fajr in Gelang Patah depends on the season: about 5:37 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Gelang Patah?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:05 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Gelang Patah differ from Kuala Lumpur?

Yes. Gelang Patah is 283 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Gelang Patah comes roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.

Which calculation method is used for Gelang Patah?

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.

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