Regional capital · Aur Atoll
Prayer times in Aur
Looking for the adhan times in Aur? 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 Aur, Aur Atoll. Every figure is computed for 8.1499° N, 171.1687° E, which means the times match Aur itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Aur
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Aur prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Aur change through the year
Prayer times in Aur vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:02 AM and Maghrib at 6:55 PM, for a day of 12 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:28 AM and Maghrib to 6:23 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 39 min. That is a difference of 0 h 57 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:31 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:02 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:33 PM |
Aur lies 120 km north of Majuro, so Dhuhr in Aur is called roughly 1 minute later than in Majuro. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Aur.
Qibla in Aur and distance to Makkah
From Aur you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 302.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,771 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Aur 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.
Ramadan timetable for Aur
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Aur is around 5:33 AM and iftar at 6:44 PM, for a fast of 13 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:26 AM and iftar to 6:47 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Aur
The coordinates of Aur are 8.1499° N and 171.1687° E. The nearest cities on our site are Taroa (62 km), Majuro (120 km), and Dalap-Uliga-Dorrit (120 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Aur Atoll.
- Name
- Aur
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Aur Atoll, Marshall Islands
- Population
- 438
- Coordinates
- 8.14990, 171.16869
- Time zone
- UTC+12
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 302.7° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,771 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Aur
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Aur comes roughly 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:07 PM instead of 4:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:43 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Aur, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Aur
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Aur
When is Maghrib in Aur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:23 PM on 21 December and 6:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Aur?
The Qibla in Aur is 302.7° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,771 km away.
Do prayer times in Aur differ from Majuro?
Yes. Aur is 120 km from Majuro, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Aur comes about 1 minute later than in Majuro.
Which calculation method is used for Aur?
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.
What time is Fajr in Aur?
Fajr in Aur depends on the season: about 5:02 AM on 21 June and about 5:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.