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Prayer times in Kampung Sungai Ara
Residents of and visitors to Kampung Sungai Ara can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Kampung Sungai Ara is a city in Malaysia, in Penang, with about 140,849 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 Kampung Sungai Ara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Prayer calendar for Kampung Sungai Ara
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kampung Sungai Ara change through the year
Prayer times in Kampung Sungai Ara vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:43 AM and Maghrib at 7:34 PM, for a day of 12 h 26 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:59 AM and Maghrib to 7:11 PM, and the day is just 11 h 49 min. The difference 0 h 37 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:06 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:27 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:43 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:48 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:51 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:26 PM |
Compared with Kuala Lumpur, Dhuhr in Kampung Sungai Ara comes about 6 minutes later than in Kuala Lumpur, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes later than in the capital. Kampung Sungai Ara is 289 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Kampung Sungai Ara and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Kampung Sungai Ara is at 291.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,737 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 291.6°.
Fasting hours in Kampung Sungai Ara 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 Kampung Sungai Ara is around 6:06 AM and iftar at 7:31 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 6:01 AM and iftar to 7:31 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Kampung Sungai Ara on the map
Kampung Sungai Ara is located at 5.3270° N, 100.2735° E, in Penang, in Malaysia. The nearest administrative centre is George Town, 12 km away. Close by you will find Bayan Lepas (3 km), Balik Pulau (5 km), and Paya Terubong (5 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kampung Sungai Ara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Penang, Malaysia
- Population
- 140,849
- Coordinates
- 5.32699, 100.27348
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 291.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,737 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kampung Sungai Ara
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kampung Sungai Ara is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:27 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 61 minutes around 21 June: 4:48 PM for the majority, 5:48 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Kampung Sungai Ara 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 Kampung Sungai Ara
- Bayan Lepas3 km · south-west
- Balik Pulau5 km · north-west
- Paya Terubong5 km · north
- Kampung Sungai Glugur6 km · north-east
- Bukit Gemuroh8 km · south-west
- Jelutong9 km · north-east
- George Town12 km · north-east
- Butterworth13 km · north-east
Prayer times in Kampung Sungai Ara: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Kampung Sungai Ara differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Kampung Sungai Ara is 289 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Kampung Sungai Ara comes about 6 minutes later than in Kuala Lumpur.
What time is Fajr in Kampung Sungai Ara?
Fajr in Kampung Sungai Ara changes with the seasons: about 5:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Kampung Sungai Ara during Ramadan?
About 13 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Kampung Sungai Ara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:11 PM on 21 December and 7:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kampung Sungai Ara?
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.