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Prayer times in Mon

Salah times in Mon (Myanmar): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Mon has 11 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Today’s prayer times in Mon

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Mawlamyine, the main city of Mon. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

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.

Prayer calendar for Mon

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Mon by season

Prayer times in Mon change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 6:35 PM, for a day of 13 h 07 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:06 AM and Maghrib to 5:32 PM, and the day is just 11 h 09 min. The difference 1 h 58 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Mon (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:52 AM6:04 AM12:07 PM3:29 PM6:10 PM7:18 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:07 AM5:28 AM12:01 PM3:26 PM6:35 PM7:51 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:37 AM5:49 AM11:52 AM3:14 PM5:55 PM7:03 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:06 AM6:23 AM11:57 AM3:08 PM5:32 PM6:45 PM

Mon lies 395 km south-east of Nay Pyi Taw, so Dhuhr in Mon is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Mon.

Qibla in Mon and distance to Makkah

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From Mon you pray towards the west, at an angle of 284.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,071 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Mon and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Mon during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mon is around 5:05 AM and iftar at 5:59 PM, for a fast of 12 h 44 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:51 AM and iftar to 6:08 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Mon on the map

Mon is one of the regions of Myanmar. Its main city, Mawlamyine, is at 16.4905° N, 97.6283° E. The region has 11 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Mon
Type
Region
Part of
Myanmar
Coordinates
16.49051, 97.62825
Time zone
UTC+6:30
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
284.9° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,071 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mon

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Mon comes roughly 72 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:38 PM instead of 3:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:07 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Mon and organise your day around them.

Cities and towns in Mon

Nearby cities to Mon

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mon

What time is Fajr in Mon?

Fajr in Mon depends on the season: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 5:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Mon?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 6:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Mon?

The Qibla in Mon is 284.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,071 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Mon?

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 Mon during Ramadan?

About 12 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Other regions of Myanmar

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