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Prayer times in Sri Aman
This page shows today’s salah times in Sri Aman, Sarawak, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the JAKIM, Malaysia method, which is the usual reference in Malaysia.
Adhan times in Sri Aman today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the JAKIM, Malaysia method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sri Aman
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sri Aman
Prayer times in Sri Aman change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:06 AM and Maghrib at 6:42 PM, for a day of 12 h 12 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:07 AM and Maghrib to 6:34 PM, and the day is just 12 h 03 min. That is a difference of 0 h 09 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:49 PM |
Sri Aman is in a different time zone from the capital Kuala Lumpur: local time here is UTC+8. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Sri Aman comes about 39 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,105 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Sri Aman
In Sri Aman you face towards the west, at an angle of 292.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,058 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sri Aman and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Sri Aman during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sri Aman is at about 5:17 AM and iftar at 6:50 PM, for a fast of 13 h 24 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:15 AM and iftar to 6:48 PM, for a fast of 13 h 23 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Sri Aman on the map
Sri Aman lies at 1.2472° N, 111.4528° E, in Sarawak, in Malaysia. The nearest administrative centre is Kuching, 129 km away. Nearby places include Betong (18 km), Engkilili (27 km), and Saratok (56 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sri Aman
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sarawak, Malaysia
- Population
- 47,313
- Coordinates
- 1.24722, 111.45278
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- JAKIM, Malaysia
- Qibla direction
- 292.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,058 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sri Aman
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sri Aman comes roughly 57 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:59 PM instead of 4:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:42 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Sri Aman 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 Sri Aman: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Sri Aman?
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 Sri Aman during Ramadan?
About 13 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sri Aman differ from Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Sri Aman is 1,105 km from Kuala Lumpur, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Sri Aman comes roughly 39 minutes earlier than in Kuala Lumpur.
What time is Fajr in Sri Aman?
Fajr in Sri Aman depends on the season: about 5:06 AM on 21 June and about 5:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Sri Aman?
The Qibla in Sri Aman is 292.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,058 km away.