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Prayer times in Kyaukpadaung

Muslims living in Kyaukpadaung can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Kyaukpadaung is a city in Myanmar, in Mandalay Region, with about 42,817 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Kyaukpadaung

  

  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 where it is used. 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 Kyaukpadaung

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Kyaukpadaung change through the year

Prayer times in Kyaukpadaung change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:04 AM and Maghrib at 6:53 PM, giving a day of 13 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:22 AM and Maghrib to 5:33 PM, and the day is just 10 h 52 min. The difference 2 h 32 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Kyaukpadaung (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:01 AM6:14 AM12:17 PM3:42 PM6:20 PM7:30 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:04 AM5:29 AM12:11 PM3:32 PM6:53 PM8:13 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:45 AM5:58 AM12:02 PM3:27 PM6:05 PM7:15 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:22 AM6:41 AM12:07 PM3:12 PM5:33 PM6:48 PM

Kyaukpadaung lies 161 km north-west of Nay Pyi Taw, so Dhuhr in Kyaukpadaung is called about 4 minutes later than in Nay Pyi Taw. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kyaukpadaung.

Qibla direction in Kyaukpadaung

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Qibla direction for Kyaukpadaung: 281.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,705 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kyaukpadaung is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Kyaukpadaung

Ramadan in Kyaukpadaung: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:18 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, roughly 12 h 36 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 31 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Where Kyaukpadaung is located

The coordinates of Kyaukpadaung are 20.8416° N and 95.1267° E. The nearest cities on our site are Chauk (33 km), Nyaung-U (46 km), and Yenangyaung (50 km). Magway, the nearest administrative centre, is 80 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Mandalay Region.

Name
Kyaukpadaung
Type
City
Part of
Mandalay Region, Myanmar
Population
42,817
Coordinates
20.84158, 95.12670
Time zone
UTC+6:30
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
281.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,705 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Kyaukpadaung

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kyaukpadaung comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:50 PM instead of 3:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:17 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Kyaukpadaung in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

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Prayer times in Kyaukpadaung: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Kyaukpadaung?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 6:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Kyaukpadaung?

Fajr in Kyaukpadaung changes with the seasons: about 4:04 AM on 21 June and about 5:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Kyaukpadaung?

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.

Do prayer times in Kyaukpadaung differ from Nay Pyi Taw?

Yes. Kyaukpadaung is 161 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Kyaukpadaung is called about 4 minutes later than in Nay Pyi Taw.

How long is the fast in Kyaukpadaung during Ramadan?

About 12 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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