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Prayer times in Myitkyina
This page shows today’s salah times in Myitkyina, Kachin State, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Myanmar.
Adhan times in Myitkyina today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Myitkyina prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Myitkyina
It helps to know how prayer times in Myitkyina move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:41 AM on 21 June and 5:20 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 39 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:15 PM and 6:54 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 43 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 34 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:41 AM | 5:10 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:19 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:58 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:32 PM |
Compared with Nay Pyi Taw, Dhuhr in Myitkyina is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Myitkyina is 640 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Myitkyina and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Myitkyina: 278.4° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,847 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Myitkyina is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Myitkyina
For those fasting in Myitkyina, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:49 PM and imsak at 5:12 AM on the first day, 12 h 27 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:06 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Myanmar.
About Myitkyina
The coordinates of Myitkyina are 25.3833° N and 97.3964° E. The nearest cities on our site are Mogaung (47 km), Lakang (83 km), and Hopin (98 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Kachin State.
- Name
- Myitkyina
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Kachin State, Myanmar
- Population
- 90,894
- 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 Myitkyina
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Myitkyina comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:46 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:08 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Myitkyina (UTC+6:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Myitkyina
Prayer times in Myitkyina: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Myitkyina?
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 Maghrib in Myitkyina?
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.
When is Fajr in Myitkyina?
Fajr in Myitkyina 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 Myitkyina differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Yes. Myitkyina is 640 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Myitkyina comes about 5 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw.
What is the Qibla direction in Myitkyina?
The Qibla in Myitkyina is 278.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,847 km away.