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Prayer times in Lewe
This page shows today’s prayer times in Lewe, Nay Pyi Taw, worked out 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Myanmar.
Adhan times in Lewe today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Lewe
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Lewe by season
Prayer times in Lewe change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:04 AM and Maghrib at 6:47 PM, for a day of 13 h 19 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:16 AM and Maghrib to 5:32 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 57 min. The difference 2 h 22 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| 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 | 4:04 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:05 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 | 5:16 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:10 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:46 PM |
Lewe is very close to Nay Pyi Taw (12 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Lewe practically coincides with Nay Pyi Taw. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Finding the Qibla from Lewe
Qibla direction for Lewe: 282.4° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,832 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Lewe remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Lewe during Ramadan
For those fasting in Lewe, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:01 PM and imsak at 5:13 AM on the first day, 12 h 38 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:13 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Myanmar.
Where Lewe is located
The coordinates of Lewe are 19.6361° N and 96.1100° E. The closest places on our site are Nay Pyi Taw (12 km), Pyinmana (15 km), and Yedashe (59 km). Nay Pyi Taw, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Nay Pyi Taw.
- Name
- Lewe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
- Population
- 30,208
- Coordinates
- 19.63606, 96.10998
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,832 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lewe
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lewe is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:29 PM for the majority, 4:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen 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 your mosque.
Nearby cities to Lewe
- Nay Pyi Taw12 km · north
- Pyinmana15 km · north-east
- Yedashe59 km · south-east
- Taungdwingyi72 km · north-west
- Taungoo84 km · south-east
- Yamethin89 km · north
- Pèkon97 km · east
- Myaydo98 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lewe
What is the Qibla direction in Lewe?
The Qibla in Lewe is 282.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,832 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Lewe?
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 Lewe differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Hardly: Lewe is only 12 km from Nay Pyi Taw, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
What time is Fajr in Lewe?
Fajr in Lewe depends on the season: about 4:04 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Lewe during Ramadan?
About 12 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.