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Prayer times in Kapit
Looking for the prayer times in Kapit? Below 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 Kapit, Sarawak. Every figure is computed for 1.9955° N, 112.9325° E, so the times reflect Kapit itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Kapit today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Prayer calendar for Kapit
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kapit by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Kapit move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:59 AM on 21 June and 5:02 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:26 PM and 6:37 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 14 min around the summer solstice and falls to 12 h 01 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:02 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:41 PM |
Kapit does not use the same time zone as the capital Kuala Lumpur: local time here is UTC+8. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Kapit comes roughly 45 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,256 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Kapit
Qibla from Kapit: 291.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,179 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kapit remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kapit
Fasting in Kapit, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:44 PM and imsak at 5:12 AM on the first day, 13 h 22 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:42 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Malaysia.
About Kapit
The coordinates of Kapit are 1.9955° N and 112.9325° E. The closest places on our site are Kanowit (88 km), Selangau (90 km), and Tatau (99 km). Kuching, the nearest administrative centre, is 293 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Sarawak.
- Name
- Kapit
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sarawak, Malaysia
- Population
- 33,014
- Coordinates
- 1.99546, 112.93254
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 291.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,179 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kapit
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kapit takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 58 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 4:54 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Kapit and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Kapit: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Kapit differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Kapit is 1,256 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Kapit comes roughly 45 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.
When is Maghrib in Kapit?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:26 PM on 21 December and 6:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kapit?
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.
How long is the fast in Kapit during Ramadan?
About 13 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Kapit?
Fajr in Kapit changes with the seasons: about 4:59 AM on 21 June and about 5:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
