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Prayer times in Batu Kurau
Looking for the adhan times in Batu Kurau? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Batu Kurau, Perak. Every figure is computed for 4.9667° N, 100.8000° E, which means the times match Batu Kurau itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Batu Kurau today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Prayer calendar for Batu Kurau
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Batu Kurau change through the year
Prayer times in Batu Kurau vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:41 AM and Maghrib at 7:31 PM, for a day of 12 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:56 AM and Maghrib to 7:10 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 50 min. That is a difference of 0 h 34 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 | 6:04 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:24 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:28 PM | 8:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:19 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:31 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:49 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:56 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:25 PM |
Compared with Kuala Lumpur, Dhuhr in Batu Kurau comes roughly 4 minutes later than in Kuala Lumpur, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes later than in the capital. Batu Kurau is 226 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Batu Kurau
Qibla from Batu Kurau: 291.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,806 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Batu Kurau is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Batu Kurau during Ramadan
Fasting in Batu Kurau, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:29 PM and imsak at 6:03 AM on the first day, 13 h 16 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:29 PM for a fast of 13 h 21 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Malaysia.
About Batu Kurau
Batu Kurau is located at 4.9667° N, 100.8000° E, in Perak, in Malaysia. The nearest administrative centre is Ipoh, 53 km away. Close by you will find Taiping (15 km), Simpang Empat (19 km), and Padang Rengas (23 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Batu Kurau
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Perak, Malaysia
- Population
- 22,307
- Coordinates
- 4.96667, 100.80000
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 291.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,806 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Batu Kurau
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Batu Kurau is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:24 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 60 minutes around 21 June: 4:46 PM for the majority, 5:46 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Batu Kurau, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Batu Kurau
- Taiping15 km · south-west
- Simpang Empat19 km · west
- Padang Rengas23 km · south
- Kuala Kangsar27 km · south-east
- Bagan Serai29 km · west
- Selama31 km · north-west
- Parit Buntar38 km · north-west
- Bandar Baharu39 km · north-west
Prayer times in Batu Kurau: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Batu Kurau?
Fajr in Batu Kurau depends on the season: about 5:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:56 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Batu Kurau?
The Qibla in Batu Kurau is 291.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,806 km away.
Do prayer times in Batu Kurau differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Batu Kurau is 226 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Batu Kurau comes roughly 4 minutes later than in Kuala Lumpur.
When is Maghrib in Batu Kurau?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:10 PM on 21 December and 7:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Batu Kurau during Ramadan?
About 13 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
