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Prayer times in Kuchai Lama
This page shows today’s salah times in Kuchai Lama, Kuala Lumpur, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the JAKIM, Malaysia method, which is the usual reference in Malaysia.
Today’s prayer times in Kuchai Lama
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kuchai Lama
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kuchai Lama by season
Prayer times in Kuchai Lama vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:41 AM and Maghrib at 7:24 PM, for a day of 12 h 18 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:49 AM and Maghrib to 7:09 PM, and the day is just 11 h 57 min. That is a difference of 0 h 21 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:01 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:46 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:49 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:24 PM |
Kuchai Lama is very close to Kuala Lumpur (6 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Kuchai Lama practically coincides with Kuala Lumpur. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in Kuchai Lama and distance to Makkah
From Kuchai Lama you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 292.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,977 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kuchai Lama 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.
Fasting hours in Kuchai Lama during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kuchai Lama is at about 5:58 AM and iftar at 7:28 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:55 AM and iftar to 7:26 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Kuchai Lama
The coordinates of Kuchai Lama are 3.0847° N and 101.6909° E. The nearest cities on our site are Sri Petaling (2 km), Bangsar South (4 km), and Bukit Jalil (4 km). Kuala Lumpur, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Kuala Lumpur.
- Name
- Kuchai Lama
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Population
- 50,000
- Coordinates
- 3.08469, 101.69086
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 292.6° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,977 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kuchai Lama
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kuchai Lama is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:21 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 59 minutes around 21 June: 4:42 PM for the majority, 5:40 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Kuchai Lama
- Sri Petaling2 km · south
- Bangsar South4 km · north-west
- Bukit Jalil4 km · south
- Cheras5 km · north-east
- Alam Damai6 km · south-east
- Kuala Lumpur6 km · north
- Seri Kembangan6 km · south-east
- Bandar Kinrara7 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kuchai Lama
When is Maghrib in Kuchai Lama?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:09 PM on 21 December and 7:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kuchai Lama?
The Qibla in Kuchai Lama is 292.6° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,977 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Kuchai Lama?
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 Kuchai Lama during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Kuchai Lama?
Fajr in Kuchai Lama changes with the seasons: about 5:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.