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Prayer times in Mohnyin
Residents of and visitors to Mohnyin can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Mohnyin is a city in Myanmar, in Kachin State, with about 33,290 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Mohnyin today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Mohnyin
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mohnyin
Prayer times in Mohnyin vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:47 AM and Maghrib at 6:57 PM, for a day of 13 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:23 AM and Maghrib to 5:20 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 36 min. That is a difference of 3 h 05 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:47 AM | 5:16 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:37 PM |
Mohnyin is located 560 km north of Nay Pyi Taw, so Dhuhr in Mohnyin is called about 1 minute earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Mohnyin.
Finding the Qibla from Mohnyin
Qibla direction for Mohnyin: 278.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,755 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Mohnyin is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Mohnyin during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mohnyin is at about 5:16 AM and iftar at 5:54 PM, for a fast of 12 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:55 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Mohnyin on the map
Mohnyin is located at 24.7782° N, 96.3686° E, in Kachin State, in Myanmar. The nearest administrative centre is Myitkyina, 123 km away. Close by you will find Hopin (29 km), Katha (67 km), and Kyauktan (73 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mohnyin
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kachin State, Myanmar
- Population
- 33,290
- Coordinates
- 24.77822, 96.36863
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,755 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mohnyin
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Mohnyin comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:12 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Mohnyin, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Mohnyin
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mohnyin
When is Maghrib in Mohnyin?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:20 PM on 21 December and 6:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Mohnyin during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Mohnyin differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Yes. Mohnyin is 560 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Mohnyin is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw.
What is the Qibla direction in Mohnyin?
The Qibla in Mohnyin is 278.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,755 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Mohnyin?
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.