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Prayer times in Raub
This page shows today’s salah times in Raub, Pahang, calculated 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 follow the JAKIM, Malaysia method, which is the usual reference in Malaysia.
Today’s prayer times in Raub
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Raub prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Raub by season
Prayer times in Raub change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:39 AM and Maghrib at 7:25 PM, for a day of 12 h 21 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:50 AM and Maghrib to 7:08 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 54 min. The difference 0 h 26 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 | 6:00 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:39 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:41 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:45 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:50 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:34 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:22 PM |
Compared with Kuala Lumpur, Dhuhr in Raub comes about 1 minute earlier than in Kuala Lumpur, and on the 21 June Maghrib falls at almost the same minute in both places. Raub is 75 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Raub and distance to Makkah
From Raub you pray towards the west, at an angle of 292.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,964 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Raub and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Raub during Ramadan
Ramadan in Raub: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:26 PM, about 13 h 18 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 21 min, longer by 3 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Raub
The coordinates of Raub are 3.7899° N and 101.8570° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bentong (29 km), Bentong Town (30 km), and Kuala Kubu Bharu (33 km). Kuala Lumpur, the nearest administrative centre, is 75 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Pahang.
- Name
- Raub
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pahang, Malaysia
- Population
- 40,024
- Coordinates
- 3.78990, 101.85700
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 292.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,964 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Raub
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Raub comes about 59 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:41 PM instead of 4:41 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:20 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: 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 the mosque.
Nearby cities to Raub
- Bentong29 km · south
- Bentong Town30 km · south
- Kuala Kubu Bharu33 km · south-west
- Tanjong Malim39 km · west
- Ulu Yam44 km · south-west
- Kuala Lipis49 km · north-east
- Bukit Beruntung53 km · south-west
- Serendah55 km · south-west
Prayer times in Raub: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Raub?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:08 PM on 21 December and 7:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Raub differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Raub is 75 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Raub is called about 1 minute earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.
Which calculation method is used for Raub?
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 Raub?
The Qibla in Raub is 292.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,964 km away.
How long is the fast in Raub during Ramadan?
About 13 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
