Region · Maldives
Prayer times in Laamu
Prayer times in Laamu (Maldives): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Laamu has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Laamu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Laamu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Laamu by season
Prayer times in Laamu change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:46 AM and Maghrib at 6:15 PM, for a day of 12 h 14 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:48 AM and Maghrib to 6:04 PM, and the day is just 12 h 01 min. The difference 0 h 13 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 | 5:02 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:47 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:02 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:15 PM |
Compared with Malé, Dhuhr in Laamu comes at almost exactly the same time as Malé, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes earlier than in the capital. Laamu is 261 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Laamu and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Laamu: 303.4° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,246 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Laamu is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Laamu
Fasting in Laamu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:22 PM and imsak at 4:57 AM on the first day, 13 h 14 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:19 PM for a fast of 13 h 14 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Maldives.
Laamu on the map
Laamu is one of the regions of Maldives. Its main city, Fonadhoo, lies at 1.8324° N, 73.5026° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Laamu
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Maldives
- Coordinates
- 1.83243, 73.50257
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 303.4° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,246 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Laamu
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Laamu comes about 58 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:14 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Prayer times in the cities of Laamu
Prayer times near Laamu
- Thaa Atholhu60 km · north-west
- Dhaalu Atholhu115 km · north-west
- Gaafu Alif Atoll120 km · south
- Meemu Atholhu121 km · north
- Faafu Atholhu152 km · north-west
- Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll155 km · south
Prayer times in Laamu: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Laamu?
Fajr in Laamu changes with the seasons: about 4:46 AM on 21 June and about 4:48 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Laamu during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 14 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Laamu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:04 PM on 21 December and 6:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Laamu?
The Qibla in Laamu is 303.4° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,246 km away.
Do prayer times in Laamu differ from Malé?
Yes. Laamu is 261 km from Malé, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Laamu comes at almost exactly the same time as Malé.