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Prayer times in Sagaing
Muslims living in Sagaing can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Sagaing is a city in Myanmar, in Sagaing Region, with about 78,739 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Sagaing today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Sagaing prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sagaing change through the year
Prayer times in Sagaing vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:58 AM and Maghrib at 6:52 PM, for a day of 13 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:20 AM and Maghrib to 5:28 PM, and the day is just 10 h 48 min. That is a difference of 2 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:58 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:07 PM | 5:28 PM | 6:43 PM |
Compared with Nay Pyi Taw, Dhuhr in Sagaing comes roughly 1 minute later than in Nay Pyi Taw, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes later than in the capital. Sagaing is 238 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Sagaing and distance to Makkah
In Sagaing you face towards the west, at an angle of 280.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,769 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sagaing and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sagaing
Ramadan in Sagaing: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:16 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:59 PM, roughly 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).
Where Sagaing is located
The coordinates of Sagaing are 21.8787° N and 95.9797° E. The nearest cities on our site are Amarapura (8 km), Mandalay (15 km), and Kyaukse (34 km). Amarapura, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Sagaing Region.
- Name
- Sagaing
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sagaing Region, Myanmar
- Population
- 78,739
- Coordinates
- 21.87870, 95.97965
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,769 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sagaing
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sagaing 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 12:14 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Sagaing 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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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sagaing
When is Maghrib in Sagaing?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:28 PM on 21 December and 6:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Sagaing?
The Qibla in Sagaing is 280.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,769 km away.
When is Fajr in Sagaing?
Fajr in Sagaing changes with the seasons: about 3:58 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Sagaing?
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 Sagaing 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.