Region · Maldives
Prayer times in Raa Atoll
This page gives today’s prayer times in Raa Atoll, a region of Maldives, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Raa Atoll that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Un'goofaaru; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Salah times in Raa Atoll today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Raa Atoll
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Raa Atoll
It helps to know how prayer times in Raa Atoll move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:40 AM on 21 June and 4:57 AM on 21 December, a difference of 17 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:00 PM and 6:23 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 27 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 48 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:40 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:10 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:10 PM |
Compared with Malé, Dhuhr in Raa Atoll is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Malé, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes later than in the capital. Raa Atoll is 174 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Raa Atoll and distance to Makkah
From Raa Atoll you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 299.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,979 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Raa Atoll and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Raa Atoll
Ramadan in Raa Atoll: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:19 PM, roughly 13 h 06 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 6 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Raa Atoll on the map
Raa Atoll is one of the regions of Maldives. Its main city, Un'goofaaru, lies at 5.6681° N, 73.0302° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Raa Atoll
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Maldives
- Coordinates
- 5.66812, 73.03017
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 299.3° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,979 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Raa Atoll
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Raa Atoll is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 61 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:38 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Raa Atoll, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times in the cities of Raa Atoll
Prayer times near Raa Atoll
- Noonu Atoll44 km · east
- Faadhippolhu Atoll45 km · south-east
- Shaviyani Atholhu61 km · north-east
- Baa Atholhu63 km · south
- Haa Dhaalu Atholhu106 km · north
- Haa Alifu Atholhu136 km · north
Prayer times in Raa Atoll: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Raa Atoll?
Fajr in Raa Atoll changes with the seasons: about 4:40 AM on 21 June and about 4:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Raa Atoll?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:00 PM on 21 December and 6:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Raa Atoll during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Raa Atoll?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
Do prayer times in Raa Atoll differ from Malé?
Yes. Raa Atoll is 174 km from Malé, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Raa Atoll is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Malé.