City · Negeri Sembilan
Prayer times in Bahau
Looking for the prayer times in Bahau? 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 Bahau, Negeri Sembilan. Every figure is computed for 2.8079° N, 102.4049° E, which means the times match Bahau itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Bahau
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Bahau
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bahau change through the year
Prayer times in Bahau change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:39 AM and Maghrib at 7:21 PM, giving a day of 12 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:46 AM and Maghrib to 7:07 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 58 min. The difference 0 h 19 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 | 5:58 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:18 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:39 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:43 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:08 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:22 PM |
Bahau lies 88 km south-east of Kuala Lumpur, so Dhuhr in Bahau comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bahau.
Qibla in Bahau and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Bahau is at 292.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,062 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 292.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Bahau
For those fasting in Bahau, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:25 PM and imsak at 5:55 AM on the first day, 13 h 20 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:23 PM for a fast of 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Malaysia.
About Bahau
Bahau lies at 2.8079° N, 102.4049° E, in Negeri Sembilan, in Malaysia. The nearest administrative centre is Seremban, 53 km away. Nearby places include Rompin (16 km), Kuala Pilah (19 km), and Gemas (34 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bahau
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
- Population
- 31,273
- Coordinates
- 2.80790, 102.40490
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 292.6° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,062 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bahau
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bahau comes roughly 58 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:37 PM instead of 4:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:18 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 offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Bahau and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Bahau
- Rompin16 km · south-east
- Kuala Pilah19 km · south-west
- Gemas34 km · south-east
- Batu Anam42 km · south-east
- Tampin42 km · south-west
- Rembau42 km · south-west
- Kampung Machap Baru48 km · south
- Senawang48 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bahau
Do prayer times in Bahau differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Bahau is 88 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Bahau is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.
How long is the fast in Bahau 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 Maghrib in Bahau?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:07 PM on 21 December and 7:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Bahau?
The Qibla in Bahau is 292.6° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,062 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Bahau?
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.
