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Prayer times in Kuala Kangsar
Looking for the prayer times in Kuala Kangsar? Below 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 Kuala Kangsar, Perak. Every figure is computed for 4.7667° N, 100.9333° E, which means the times match Kuala Kangsar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Kuala Kangsar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Kuala Kangsar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Kuala Kangsar by season
Prayer times in Kuala Kangsar vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:41 AM and Maghrib at 7:30 PM, for a day of 12 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:55 AM and Maghrib to 7:10 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 51 min. That is a difference of 0 h 33 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it 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 | 7:27 PM | 8:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:18 PM | 4:45 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:49 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:24 PM |
Kuala Kangsar is located 199 km north-west of Kuala Lumpur, so Dhuhr in Kuala Kangsar comes about 3 minutes later 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 is not accurate in Kuala Kangsar.
Qibla direction in Kuala Kangsar
The Qibla in Kuala Kangsar is at 291.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,828 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 291.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Kuala Kangsar
For those fasting in Kuala Kangsar, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins 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 Kuala Kangsar
The coordinates of Kuala Kangsar are 4.7667° N and 100.9333° E. The nearest cities on our site are Padang Rengas (9 km), Chemor (21 km), and Kampung Manjoi (22 km). Ipoh, the nearest administrative centre, is 26 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Perak.
- Name
- Kuala Kangsar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Perak, Malaysia
- Population
- 39,331
- Coordinates
- 4.76667, 100.93333
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 291.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,828 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kuala Kangsar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kuala Kangsar is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:24 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 60 minutes around 21 June: 4:45 PM for the majority, 5:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen 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 Kuala Kangsar
- Padang Rengas9 km · west
- Chemor21 km · east
- Kampung Manjoi22 km · south-east
- Taiping24 km · north-west
- Ipoh26 km · south-east
- Batu Kurau27 km · north-west
- Bercham27 km · south-east
- Lahat28 km · south-east
Prayer times in Kuala Kangsar: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Kuala Kangsar differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Kuala Kangsar is 199 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Kuala Kangsar is called about 3 minutes later than in Kuala Lumpur.
How long is the fast in Kuala Kangsar 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Kuala Kangsar?
The Qibla in Kuala Kangsar is 291.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,828 km away.
What time is Fajr in Kuala Kangsar?
Fajr in Kuala Kangsar depends on the season: about 5:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kuala Kangsar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:10 PM on 21 December and 7:30 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.