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Prayer times in Muar town
Looking for the adhan times in Muar town? 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 Muar town, Johor. Every figure is computed for 2.0442° N, 102.5689° E, so the times reflect Muar town itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Muar town
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Muar town prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Muar town
It helps to know how prayer times in Muar town move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:40 AM on 21 June and 5:44 AM on 21 December, a shift of 4 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 7:08 PM and 7:19 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 14 min in the summer solstice and falls to 12 h around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:57 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:40 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:42 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:06 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:23 PM |
Muar town lies 156 km south-east of Kuala Lumpur, so Dhuhr in Muar town comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Muar town.
Qibla in Muar town and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Muar town: 292.9° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,111 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Muar town is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Muar town
Ramadan in Muar town: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:53 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:25 PM, roughly 13 h 22 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, longer by less than a minute. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Muar town
Muar town is located at 2.0442° N, 102.5689° E, in Johor, in Malaysia. The nearest administrative centre is Malacca, 40 km away. Close by you will find Bakri (9 km), Merlimau (20 km), and Bukit Gambir (21 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Muar town
- Local name
- Muar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Johor, Malaysia
- Population
- 314,776
- Coordinates
- 2.04420, 102.56890
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 292.9° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,111 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Muar town
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Muar town comes roughly 58 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:36 PM instead of 4:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:17 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Muar town and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Muar town
- Bakri9 km · east
- Merlimau20 km · north-west
- Bukit Gambir21 km · north-east
- Gerisek24 km · north-east
- Tangkak25 km · north
- Pagoh25 km · north-east
- Kampung Ayer Molek33 km · north-west
- Parit Sulung36 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Muar town
When is Maghrib in Muar town?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:08 PM on 21 December and 7:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Muar town during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Muar town differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Muar town is 156 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Muar town comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.
Which calculation method is used for Muar town?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Muar town?
The Qibla in Muar town is 292.9° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,111 km away.