City · Kedah
Prayer times in Pendang
Residents of and visitors to Pendang can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Pendang is a city in Malaysia, in Kedah, with about 94,033 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Pendang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Prayer calendar for Pendang
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Pendang by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Pendang on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 5:40 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 28 min, against only 11 h 47 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 8:24 PM and 8:50 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 1:11 PM and 1:26 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Pendang and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:05 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:40 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:50 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:24 PM |
Pendang is located 344 km north-west of Kuala Lumpur, so Dhuhr in Pendang is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Kuala Lumpur. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Pendang.
Qibla in Pendang and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Pendang: 291.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,731 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Pendang is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Pendang
Fasting in Pendang, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:29 PM and imsak at 6:06 AM on the first day, 13 h 14 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:30 PM for a fast of 13 h 20 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Malaysia.
Where Pendang is located
The coordinates of Pendang are 5.9952° N and 100.4789° E. The nearest cities on our site are Tokai (9 km), Kampung Alor Mengkudu (14 km), and Alor Star (19 km). Alor Star, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Kedah.
- Name
- Pendang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kedah, Malaysia
- Population
- 94,033
- Coordinates
- 5.99516, 100.47885
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 291.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,731 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Pendang
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Pendang comes roughly 61 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:48 PM instead of 4:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:26 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Pendang (UTC+8), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Pendang
- Tokai9 km · north-west
- Kampung Alor Mengkudu14 km · north-west
- Alor Star19 km · north-west
- Gurun20 km · south
- Pokok Sena20 km · north
- Kuala Kedah23 km · north-west
- Anak Bukit24 km · north-west
- Yan Besar25 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Pendang
When is Maghrib in Pendang?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:09 PM on 21 December and 7:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Pendang?
The Qibla in Pendang is 291.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,731 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Pendang?
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.
How long is the fast in Pendang during Ramadan?
About 13 h 14 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Pendang?
Fajr in Pendang depends on the season: about 5:40 AM on 21 June and about 5:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.