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Prayer times in Waw
Looking for the prayer times in Waw? On this page 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 Waw, Bago Region. Every figure is computed for 17.4770° N, 96.6783° E, which means the times match Waw itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Waw today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Waw prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Waw
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Waw on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:08 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 11 min, against only 11 h 05 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:47 PM and 7:57 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:56 AM and 12:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Waw and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:30 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:11 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:47 PM |
Waw is located 259 km south of Nay Pyi Taw, so Dhuhr in Waw is called roughly 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 should not be used in Waw.
Qibla direction in Waw
Qibla from Waw: 284.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,946 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Waw is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Waw during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Waw is around 5:09 AM and iftar at 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 42 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:54 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Waw on the map
The coordinates of Waw are 17.4770° N and 96.6783° E. The nearest cities on our site are Thanatpin (23 km), Bago (26 km), and Kyauktaga (32 km). Bago, the nearest administrative centre, is 26 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Bago Region.
- Name
- Waw
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bago Region, Myanmar
- Population
- 23,143
- Coordinates
- 17.47702, 96.67828
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,946 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Waw
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Waw comes about 73 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:42 PM instead of 3:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:11 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Waw and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Waw
Prayer times in Waw: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Waw during Ramadan?
About 12 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Waw?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:34 PM on 21 December and 6:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Waw?
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.
When is Fajr in Waw?
Fajr in Waw depends on the season: about 4:08 AM on 21 June and about 5:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Waw differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Yes. Waw is 259 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Waw is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw.