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Prayer times in Tanai

Residents of and visitors to Tanai can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Tanai is a city in Myanmar, in Kachin State, with about 31,998 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Tanai

  

  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 usual 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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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.

Monthly prayer timetable for Tanai

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tanai

It is useful to know how prayer times in Tanai move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:40 AM on 21 June and 5:24 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 44 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:16 PM and 6:59 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 48 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 29 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Tanai (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:51 AM6:08 AM12:11 PM3:37 PM6:14 PM7:27 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:40 AM5:11 AM12:05 PM3:31 PM6:59 PM8:24 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:35 AM5:52 AM11:56 AM3:22 PM5:59 PM7:12 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:24 AM6:46 AM12:01 PM2:56 PM5:16 PM6:33 PM

Compared with Nay Pyi Taw, Dhuhr in Tanai is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 12 minutes later than in the capital. Tanai is 738 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Tanai and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Tanai: 277.4° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,765 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Tanai remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Tanai

Ramadan in Tanai: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:16 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:51 PM, about 12 h 25 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 41 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Tanai on the map

The coordinates of Tanai are 26.3593° N and 96.7200° E. The closest places on our site are Hpākān (92 km), Mogaung (119 km), and Myitkyina (128 km). Myitkyina, the nearest administrative centre, is 128 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Kachin State.

Name
Tanai
Local name
Danai
Type
City
Part of
Kachin State, Myanmar
Population
31,998
Coordinates
26.35926, 96.71997
Time zone
UTC+6:30
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
277.4° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,765 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tanai

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tanai takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:11 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 3:31 PM for the majority, 4:51 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Tanai, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times near Tanai

Prayer times in Tanai: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Tanai?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 December and 6:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Tanai?

The Qibla in Tanai is 277.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,765 km away.

When is Fajr in Tanai?

Fajr in Tanai depends on the season: about 3:40 AM on 21 June and about 5:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Tanai differ from Nay Pyi Taw?

Yes. Tanai is 738 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Tanai comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw.

How long is the fast in Tanai during Ramadan?

About 12 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Prayer times in other cities of Kachin State

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