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Prayer times in Mersing

Muslims living in Mersing can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Mersing is a city in Malaysia, in Johor, with about 22,007 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Mersing 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 take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Mersing

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Mersing change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Mersing on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 5:34 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 16 min, against only 11 h 59 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 8:17 PM and 8:30 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:57 PM and 1:12 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Mersing and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Mersing (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:52 AM7:09 AM1:12 PM4:17 PM7:15 PM8:24 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:34 AM6:58 AM1:06 PM4:33 PM7:14 PM8:30 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:37 AM6:54 AM12:57 PM4:02 PM7:00 PM8:09 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:39 AM7:03 AM1:02 PM4:27 PM7:02 PM8:17 PM

Compared with Kuala Lumpur, Dhuhr in Mersing comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 10 minutes earlier than in the capital. Mersing is 252 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Mersing

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Qibla from Mersing: 292.6° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,225 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Mersing is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Mersing

For those fasting in Mersing, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:20 PM and imsak at 5:48 AM on the first day, 13 h 21 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:18 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Malaysia.

About Mersing

The coordinates of Mersing are 2.4312° N and 103.8405° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bandar Tenggara (67 km), Kampung Batu Empat (73 km), and Kluang (73 km). Johor Bahru, the nearest administrative centre, is 108 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Johor.

Name
Mersing
Type
City
Part of
Johor, Malaysia
Population
22,007
Coordinates
2.43120, 103.84050
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
JAKIM, Malaysia
Qibla direction
292.6° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
7,225 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Mersing

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mersing is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:12 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 58 minutes around 21 June: 4:33 PM for the majority, 5:31 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Mersing (UTC+8), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Mersing

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mersing

How long is the fast in Mersing during Ramadan?

About 13 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Mersing?

The Qibla in Mersing is 292.6° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,225 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Mersing?

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.

Do prayer times in Mersing differ from Kuala Lumpur?

Yes. Mersing is 252 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Mersing is called about 9 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.

When is Maghrib in Mersing?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:02 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Prayer times in other cities of Johor

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