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Prayer times in Tangkak
Looking for the prayer times in Tangkak? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Tangkak, Johor. Every figure is computed for 2.2673° N, 102.5453° E, which means the times match Tangkak itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Tangkak today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tangkak
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tangkak change through the year
Prayer times in Tangkak vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:40 AM and Maghrib at 7:19 PM, for a day of 12 h 15 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:44 AM and Maghrib to 7:07 PM, and the day is just 12 h. The difference 0 h 16 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:58 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 | 1:12 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:42 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:22 PM |
Compared with Kuala Lumpur, Dhuhr in Tangkak is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tangkak is 136 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Tangkak and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Tangkak is at 292.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,099 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 292.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Tangkak
Fasting in Tangkak, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:25 PM and imsak at 5:53 AM on the first day, 13 h 22 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:23 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.
Where Tangkak is located
The coordinates of Tangkak are 2.2673° N and 102.5453° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bukit Gambir (14 km), Merlimau (19 km), and Gerisek (19 km). Malacca, the nearest administrative centre, is 35 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Johor.
- Name
- Tangkak
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Johor, Malaysia
- Population
- 35,109
- Coordinates
- 2.26730, 102.54530
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 292.8° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,099 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tangkak
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Tangkak comes roughly 58 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:36 PM instead of 4:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:17 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Tangkak, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Tangkak
- Bukit Gambir14 km · south-east
- Merlimau19 km · south-west
- Gerisek19 km · east
- Taman Pelangi23 km · north-east
- Kampung Ayer Molek25 km · west
- Muar town25 km · south
- Kampung Machap Baru27 km · north-west
- Bakri28 km · south-east
Prayer times in Tangkak: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Tangkak 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.
When is Fajr in Tangkak?
Fajr in Tangkak depends on the season: about 5:40 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Tangkak?
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 Tangkak differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Tangkak is 136 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Tangkak comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.
What is the Qibla direction in Tangkak?
The Qibla in Tangkak is 292.8° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,099 km away.