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Prayer times in Zigon

This page shows today’s salah times in Zigon, Bago Region, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Myanmar.

Prayer times in Zigon today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every 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 when it applies. 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 Zigon

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zigon

It is useful to know how prayer times in Zigon move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:10 AM on 21 June and 5:16 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 07 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:36 PM and 6:46 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 14 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 02 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Zigon (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:00 AM6:12 AM12:15 PM3:38 PM6:18 PM7:27 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:10 AM5:32 AM12:09 PM3:32 PM6:46 PM8:04 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:44 AM5:56 AM12:00 PM3:23 PM6:03 PM7:12 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:16 AM6:34 AM12:05 PM3:14 PM5:36 PM6:50 PM

Compared with Nay Pyi Taw, Dhuhr in Zigon comes about 2 minutes later than in Nay Pyi Taw, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Zigon is 166 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Zigon

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Qibla direction for Zigon: 283.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,815 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Zigon is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Zigon during Ramadan

For those fasting in Zigon, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 5:14 AM on the first day, 12 h 41 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:16 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.

Where Zigon is located

The coordinates of Zigon are 18.3356° N and 95.6215° E. The closest places on our site are Paungde (21 km), Myanaung (32 km), and Letpandan (63 km). Bago, the nearest administrative centre, is 144 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Bago Region.

Name
Zigon
Type
City
Part of
Bago Region, Myanmar
Population
15,233
Coordinates
18.33559, 95.62150
Time zone
UTC+6:30
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
283.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,815 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zigon

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zigon 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 reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:32 PM for the majority, 4:47 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Zigon (UTC+6:30), wherever you are.

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Prayer times in Zigon: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Zigon during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Zigon?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 December and 6:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Zigon?

The Qibla in Zigon is 283.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,815 km away.

What time is Fajr in Zigon?

Fajr in Zigon changes with the seasons: about 4:10 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Zigon?

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.

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