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Prayer times in Kachin State

This page gives today’s prayer times in Kachin State, a region of Myanmar, together with links to the 9 cities of Kachin State that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Myitkyina; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Namaz times in Kachin State today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Myitkyina, the main city of Kachin State. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, pick a different method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Kachin State prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Kachin State change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kachin State on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:41 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 43 min, against only 10 h 34 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:32 PM and 8:18 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:53 AM and 12:08 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kachin State and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Kachin State (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:49 AM6:05 AM12:08 PM3:34 PM6:11 PM7:23 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:41 AM5:10 AM12:02 PM3:25 PM6:54 PM8:18 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:33 AM5:49 AM11:53 AM3:19 PM5:56 PM7:08 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:20 AM6:41 AM11:58 AM2:55 PM5:15 PM6:32 PM

Compared with Nay Pyi Taw, Dhuhr in Kachin State is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes later than in the capital. Kachin State is 640 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Kachin State

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The Qibla in Kachin State is at 278.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,847 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 278.4°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Kachin State

Ramadan in Kachin State: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:12 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:49 PM, about 12 h 27 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 39 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Kachin State is located

Kachin State is one of the regions of Myanmar. Its main city, Myitkyina, is at 25.3833° N, 97.3964° E. The region has 9 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Kachin State
Type
Region
Part of
Myanmar
Coordinates
25.38327, 97.39637
Time zone
UTC+6:30
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
278.4° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,847 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Kachin State

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kachin State comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:46 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:08 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are travelling to Kachin State, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Cities and towns in Kachin State

Prayer times near Kachin State

Prayer times in Kachin State: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Kachin State?

Fajr in Kachin State changes with the seasons: about 3:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Kachin State differ from Nay Pyi Taw?

Yes. Kachin State is 640 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kachin State comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw.

Which calculation method is used for Kachin State?

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 Kachin State?

The Qibla in Kachin State is 278.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,847 km away.

When is Maghrib in Kachin State?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 December and 6:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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