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Prayer times in Saratok

Looking for the prayer times in Saratok? 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 Saratok, Sarawak. Every figure is computed for 1.7333° N, 111.3333° E, so the times reflect Saratok itself rather than the nearest big city.

Namaz times in Saratok today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Malaysia we use the JAKIM, Malaysia method (Fajr at 20°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Saratok prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Saratok by season

Prayer times in Saratok change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:05 AM and Maghrib at 6:43 PM, for a day of 12 h 13 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:08 AM and Maghrib to 6:33 PM, and the day lasts only 12 h 02 min. That is a difference of 0 h 12 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Saratok (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:22 AM6:39 AM12:42 PM3:46 PM6:46 PM7:54 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:05 AM6:30 AM12:36 PM4:03 PM6:43 PM7:58 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:07 AM6:24 AM12:27 PM3:30 PM6:30 PM7:39 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:08 AM6:32 AM12:32 PM3:57 PM6:33 PM7:48 PM

Saratok does not use the same time zone as the capital Kuala Lumpur: local time here is UTC+8. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Saratok comes roughly 39 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,083 km between the two cities.

Qibla in Saratok and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Saratok: 292.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,025 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Saratok remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Saratok during Ramadan

Ramadan in Saratok: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:18 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:50 PM, roughly 13 h 23 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, shorter by less than a minute. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Saratok is located

Saratok lies at 1.7333° N, 111.3333° E, in Sarawak, in Malaysia. The nearest administrative centre is Kuching, 113 km away. Nearby places include Betong (42 km), Pakan (42 km), and Sarikei (47 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Saratok
Type
City
Part of
Sarawak, Malaysia
Population
19,009
Coordinates
1.73333, 111.33333
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
JAKIM, Malaysia
Qibla direction
292.0° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,025 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Saratok

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Saratok takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 58 minutes around 21 June: 4:03 PM for the majority, 5:00 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Saratok in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Prayer times near Saratok

Prayer times in Saratok: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Saratok differ from Kuala Lumpur?

Yes. Saratok is 1,083 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Saratok comes roughly 39 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.

What time is Fajr in Saratok?

Fajr in Saratok changes with the seasons: about 5:05 AM on 21 June and about 5:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Saratok?

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 Saratok?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:33 PM on 21 December and 6:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Saratok?

The Qibla in Saratok is 292.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,025 km away.

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