Regional capital · Mejit Island

Prayer times in Mejit

This page shows today’s prayer times in Mejit, Mejit Island, worked out 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the Marshall Islands.

Today’s prayer times in Mejit

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in the Marshall Islands we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+12) 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.

Monthly prayer timetable for Mejit

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Mejit by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Mejit move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:59 AM on 21 June and 5:33 AM on 21 December, a difference of 34 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:20 PM and 7:00 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 44 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 32 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Mejit (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:31 AM6:41 AM12:44 PM4:00 PM6:47 PM7:53 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:59 AM6:16 AM12:38 PM4:05 PM7:00 PM8:13 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:16 AM6:26 AM12:29 PM3:45 PM6:32 PM7:38 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:33 AM6:48 AM12:34 PM3:53 PM6:20 PM7:31 PM

Compared with Majuro, Dhuhr in Mejit is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Majuro, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes later than in the capital. Mejit is 359 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Mejit and distance to Makkah

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In Mejit you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 303.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,613 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Mejit 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Mejit

Fasting in Mejit, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:43 PM and imsak at 5:37 AM on the first day, 12 h 56 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:47 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Marshall Islands.

Where Mejit is located

Mejit lies at 10.2753° N, 170.8646° E, in Mejit Island, in the Marshall Islands. Nearby places include Ailuk (97 km), Wotje (114 km), and Utrik (154 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Mejit
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Mejit Island, Marshall Islands
Population
300
Coordinates
10.27531, 170.86461
Time zone
UTC+12
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
303.7° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
13,613 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mejit

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Mejit comes roughly 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:10 PM instead of 4:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:44 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

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

Prayer times near Mejit

Prayer times in Mejit: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Mejit during Ramadan?

About 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Mejit?

Fajr in Mejit changes with the seasons: about 4:59 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Mejit?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:20 PM on 21 December and 7:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Mejit differ from Majuro?

Yes. Mejit is 359 km from Majuro, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Mejit is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Majuro.

What is the Qibla direction in Mejit?

The Qibla in Mejit is 303.7° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,613 km away.