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Prayer times in Sentul
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sentul, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the JAKIM, Malaysia method, which is commonly used in Malaysia.
Today’s prayer times in Sentul
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Prayer calendar for Sentul
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sentul by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Sentul on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:41 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 18 min, compared with only 11 h 56 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 8:24 PM and 8:40 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 1:06 PM and 1:21 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sentul and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| 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 | 4:12 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 |
Sentul is very close to Kuala Lumpur (5 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Sentul practically coincides with Kuala Lumpur. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla direction in Sentul
The Qibla in Sentul is at 292.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,972 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 292.5°.
Fasting hours in Sentul during Ramadan
Ramadan in Sentul: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:27 PM, about 13 h 20 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, longer by 2 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Sentul is located
Sentul is located at 3.1833° N, 101.6833° E, in Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia. The nearest administrative centre is Kuala Lumpur, 5 km away. Close by you will find Titiwangsa (2 km), Taman Petaling (4 km), and Kuala Lumpur (5 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sentul
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Population
- 100,000
- Coordinates
- 3.18333, 101.68333
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 292.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,972 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sentul
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sentul comes about 59 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:41 PM instead of 4:42 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:21 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sentul (UTC+8), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Sentul
- Titiwangsa2 km · east
- Taman Petaling4 km · north-west
- Kuala Lumpur5 km · south
- Setapak6 km · north-east
- Kepong6 km · north-west
- Batu Caves6 km · north
- Wangsa Maju7 km · east
- Taman Melawati8 km · north-east
Prayer times in Sentul: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Sentul?
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.
Do prayer times in Sentul differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Hardly: Sentul is only 5 km from Kuala Lumpur, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for Sentul?
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 Sentul?
The Qibla in Sentul is 292.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,972 km away.
What time is Fajr in Sentul?
Fajr in Sentul depends on the season: 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.