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Prayer times in Kuala Penyu
This page shows today’s prayer times in Kuala Penyu, Sabah, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the JAKIM, Malaysia method, which is commonly used in Malaysia.
Today’s prayer times in Kuala Penyu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Kuala Penyu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kuala Penyu
It helps to know how prayer times in Kuala Penyu move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:41 AM on 21 June and 4:58 AM on 21 December, a shift of 17 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 6:33 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 27 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 48 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:24 PM |
Kuala Penyu does not use the same time zone as the capital Kuala Lumpur: local time here is UTC+8. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Kuala Penyu is called roughly 56 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,566 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Kuala Penyu
Qibla from Kuala Penyu: 290.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,311 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kuala Penyu is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Kuala Penyu during Ramadan
Ramadan in Kuala Penyu: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:05 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:29 PM, about 13 h 14 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 20 min, longer by 6 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Kuala Penyu is located
The coordinates of Kuala Penyu are 5.5714° N and 115.5984° E. The closest places on our site are Beaufort (30 km), Papar (41 km), and Bandar Labuan (50 km). Labuan, the nearest administrative centre, is 51 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Sabah.
- Name
- Kuala Penyu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sabah, Malaysia
- Population
- 24,200
- Coordinates
- 5.57140, 115.59840
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 290.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,311 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kuala Penyu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kuala Penyu is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 61 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 4:47 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: 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.
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Prayer times in Kuala Penyu: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Kuala Penyu during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 14 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Kuala Penyu?
The Qibla in Kuala Penyu is 290.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,311 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Kuala Penyu?
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.
When is Maghrib in Kuala Penyu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 6:33 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Kuala Penyu differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Kuala Penyu is 1,566 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Kuala Penyu comes about 56 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.