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Prayer times in Mandalay
This page shows today’s prayer times in Mandalay, Mandalay Region, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Myanmar.
Prayer times in Mandalay today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Mandalay prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mandalay
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Mandalay on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:57 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 29 min, compared with only 10 h 48 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:42 PM and 8:12 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:58 AM and 12:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Mandalay and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:57 AM | 5:23 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:07 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:42 PM |
Compared with Nay Pyi Taw, Dhuhr in Mandalay comes at almost exactly the same time as Nay Pyi Taw, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes later than in the capital. Mandalay is 248 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Mandalay
Qibla from Mandalay: 280.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,778 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Mandalay is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Mandalay
Ramadan in Mandalay: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:15 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:59 PM, about 12 h 34 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 33 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Mandalay on the map
The coordinates of Mandalay are 21.9747° N and 96.0836° E. The nearest cities on our site are Amarapura (8 km), Sagaing (15 km), and Madaya (26 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Mandalay Region.
- Name
- Mandalay
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Mandalay Region, Myanmar
- Population
- 1,208,099
- Coordinates
- 21.97473, 96.08359
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,778 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mandalay
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Mandalay comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:47 PM instead of 3:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Mandalay
Prayer times in Mandalay: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Mandalay?
The Qibla in Mandalay is 280.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,778 km away.
What time is Fajr in Mandalay?
Fajr in Mandalay depends on the season: about 3:57 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 Mandalay differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Yes. Mandalay is 248 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Mandalay comes at almost exactly the same time as Nay Pyi Taw.
Which calculation method is used for Mandalay?
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.
How long is the fast in Mandalay during Ramadan?
About 12 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.