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Prayer times in Johor Bahru
Looking for the adhan times in Johor Bahru? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Johor Bahru, Johor. Every figure is computed for 1.4655° N, 103.7578° E, so the times reflect Johor Bahru itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Johor Bahru
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Johor Bahru
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Johor Bahru by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Johor Bahru on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:36 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 12 min, against only 12 h 02 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 8:19 PM and 8:28 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:58 PM and 1:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Johor Bahru and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:53 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:36 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:38 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:00 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:19 PM |
Compared with Kuala Lumpur, Dhuhr in Johor Bahru is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. Johor Bahru is 296 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Johor Bahru
From Johor Bahru you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 293.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,258 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Johor Bahru 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 Johor Bahru
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Johor Bahru is around 5:48 AM and iftar at 7:21 PM, for a fast of 13 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:46 AM and iftar to 7:18 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 23 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Johor Bahru on the map
The coordinates of Johor Bahru are 1.4655° N and 103.7578° E. The closest places on our site are Kampung Larkin Lama (4 km), Kampung Kangkar Teberau (7 km), and Perling (8 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Johor.
- Name
- Johor Bahru
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Johor, Malaysia
- Population
- 858,118
- Coordinates
- 1.46550, 103.75780
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 293.0° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,258 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Johor Bahru
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Johor Bahru takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 57 minutes around 21 June: 4:33 PM for the majority, 5:30 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Johor Bahru, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Johor Bahru
- Kampung Larkin Lama4 km · north
- Kampung Kangkar Teberau7 km · north
- Perling8 km · west
- Pelentong10 km · north-east
- Setia Tropika10 km · north-west
- Bukit Indah11 km · west
- Horizon Hills13 km · west
- Mukim Pulai13 km · north-west
Prayer times in Johor Bahru: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Johor Bahru 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 Johor Bahru?
Fajr in Johor Bahru changes with the seasons: about 5:36 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Johor Bahru differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Johor Bahru is 296 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Johor Bahru is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.
When is Maghrib in Johor Bahru?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:04 PM on 21 December and 7:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Johor Bahru?
The Qibla in Johor Bahru is 293.0° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,258 km away.