City · Mandalay Region
Prayer times in Yamethin
Residents of and visitors to Yamethin can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Yamethin is a city in Myanmar, in Mandalay Region, with about 59,867 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Yamethin today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Yamethin
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Yamethin change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Yamethin move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:02 AM on 21 June and 5:17 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 16 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:30 PM and 6:48 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 22 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 54 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 | 4:57 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:02 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:09 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:45 PM |
Yamethin lies 76 km north of Nay Pyi Taw, so Dhuhr in Yamethin practically coincides with Nay Pyi Taw. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Yamethin.
Qibla in Yamethin and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Yamethin is at 281.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,817 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 281.8°.
Fasting hours in Yamethin during Ramadan
For those fasting in Yamethin, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:00 PM and imsak at 5:14 AM on the first day, 12 h 37 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:13 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Myanmar.
About Yamethin
The coordinates of Yamethin are 20.4319° N and 96.1388° E. The nearest cities on our site are Pyawbwe (20 km), Kalaw (50 km), and Meiktila (58 km). Nay Pyi Taw, the nearest administrative centre, is 76 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Mandalay Region.
- Name
- Yamethin
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mandalay Region, Myanmar
- Population
- 59,867
- Coordinates
- 20.43189, 96.13875
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,817 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yamethin
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Yamethin comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:46 PM instead of 3:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, 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 Yamethin (UTC+6:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Yamethin
- Pyawbwe20 km · north-west
- Kalaw50 km · north-east
- Meiktila58 km · north-west
- Aungban58 km · north-east
- Wundwin75 km · north
- Nay Pyi Taw76 km · south
- Pyinmana77 km · south
- Taungdwingyi78 km · south-west
Prayer times in Yamethin: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Yamethin?
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 Yamethin?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:30 PM on 21 December and 6:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Yamethin?
The Qibla in Yamethin is 281.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,817 km away.
Do prayer times in Yamethin differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Yes. Yamethin is 76 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Yamethin comes at almost exactly the same time as Nay Pyi Taw.
When is Fajr in Yamethin?
Fajr in Yamethin changes with the seasons: about 4:02 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
