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Prayer times in Miri
Looking for the adhan times in Miri? On this page 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 Miri, Sarawak. Every figure is computed for 4.3993° N, 113.9916° E, which means the times match Miri itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Miri today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Prayer calendar for Miri
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Miri
Prayer times in Miri change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:50 AM and Maghrib at 6:37 PM, for a day of 12 h 23 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:02 AM and Maghrib to 6:18 PM, and the day is just 11 h 52 min. That is a difference of 0 h 30 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:02 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:33 PM |
Miri is in a different time zone from the capital Kuala Lumpur: local time here is UTC+8. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Miri is called about 49 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,372 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Miri
The Qibla in Miri is at 291.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,191 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 291.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Miri
For those fasting in Miri, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:37 PM and imsak at 5:10 AM on the first day, 13 h 17 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:37 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.
Where Miri is located
Miri lies at 4.3993° N, 113.9916° E, in Sarawak, in Malaysia. The nearest administrative centre is Labuan, 170 km away. Nearby places include Marudi (43 km), Beluru (48 km), and Niah (67 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Miri
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sarawak, Malaysia
- Population
- 300,543
- Coordinates
- 4.39928, 113.99163
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 291.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,191 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Miri
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Miri is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:32 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 60 minutes around 21 June: 3:53 PM for the majority, 4:53 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Miri, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Miri
Prayer times in Miri: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Miri during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 17 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 Miri?
The Qibla in Miri is 291.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,191 km away.
When is Fajr in Miri?
Fajr in Miri depends on the season: about 4:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Miri differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Miri is 1,372 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Miri is called about 49 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.
Which calculation method is used for Miri?
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.
