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Prayer times in Daik-u

Looking for the prayer times in Daik-u? 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 Daik-u, Bago Region. Every figure is computed for 17.7951° N, 96.6698° E, so the times reflect Daik-u itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Daik-u

  

  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 Myanmar 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+6:30) and take daylight saving time into account 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.

Prayer calendar for Daik-u

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Daik-u

It helps to know how prayer times in Daik-u move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:07 AM on 21 June and 5:11 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 05 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:33 PM and 6:41 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 12 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 04 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Daik-u (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:56 AM6:08 AM12:11 PM3:34 PM6:14 PM7:22 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:07 AM5:29 AM12:05 PM3:28 PM6:41 PM7:58 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:40 AM5:52 AM11:56 AM3:18 PM5:59 PM7:07 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:11 AM6:29 AM12:01 PM3:11 PM5:33 PM6:46 PM

Daik-u lies 224 km south of Nay Pyi Taw, so Dhuhr in Daik-u comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Daik-u.

Qibla in Daik-u and distance to Makkah

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From Daik-u you face towards the west, at an angle of 283.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,936 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Daik-u 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 Daik-u

For those fasting in Daik-u, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:01 PM and imsak at 5:10 AM on the first day, 12 h 42 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:12 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Myanmar.

Daik-u on the map

Daik-u is located at 17.7951° N, 96.6698° E, in Bago Region, in Myanmar. The nearest administrative centre is Bago, 55 km away. Close by you will find Nyaunglebin (18 km), Shwegyin (26 km), and Waw (35 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Daik-u
Type
City
Part of
Bago Region, Myanmar
Population
38,477
Coordinates
17.79506, 96.66983
Time zone
UTC+6:30
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
283.9° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,936 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Daik-u

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Daik-u comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:42 PM instead of 3:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:11 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Daik-u and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Daik-u

When is Maghrib in Daik-u?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 6:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Daik-u?

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 is the Qibla direction in Daik-u?

The Qibla in Daik-u is 283.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,936 km away.

Do prayer times in Daik-u differ from Nay Pyi Taw?

Yes. Daik-u is 224 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Daik-u is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw.

How long is the fast in Daik-u during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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