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Prayer times in Lashio

This page shows today’s prayer times in Lashio, Shan State, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 commonly used in Myanmar.

Today’s prayer times in Lashio

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the timetable from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your mosque follows another calendar, pick a different method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Prayer calendar for Lashio

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Lashio

Prayer times in Lashio change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:47 AM and Maghrib at 6:47 PM, giving a day of 13 h 33 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 5:19 PM, and the day is just 10 h 44 min. That is a difference of 2 h 49 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Lashio (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:49 AM6:04 AM12:07 PM3:32 PM6:10 PM7:20 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:47 AM5:14 AM12:01 PM3:19 PM6:47 PM8:09 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:33 AM5:48 AM11:52 AM3:17 PM5:55 PM7:05 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:15 AM6:35 AM11:57 AM2:58 PM5:19 PM6:34 PM

Compared with Nay Pyi Taw, Dhuhr in Lashio is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw, and on the 21 June Maghrib falls at nearly the same minute in both places. Lashio is 392 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Lashio and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Lashio: 280.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,927 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Lashio remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Lashio

For those fasting in Lashio, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:51 PM and imsak at 5:09 AM on the first day, 12 h 32 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:06 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Myanmar.

About Lashio

The coordinates of Lashio are 22.9359° N and 97.7498° E. The nearest cities on our site are Hsipaw (58 km), Kutkai (61 km), and Tangyan (82 km). Laukkai, the nearest administrative centre, is 134 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Shan State.

Name
Lashio
Type
City
Part of
Shan State, Myanmar
Population
131,000
Coordinates
22.93590, 97.74980
Time zone
UTC+6:30
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
280.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,927 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lashio

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Lashio comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:40 PM instead of 3:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:07 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Lashio 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 Lashio

Which calculation method is used for Lashio?

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 Lashio differ from Nay Pyi Taw?

Yes. Lashio is 392 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Lashio comes roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw.

What is the Qibla direction in Lashio?

The Qibla in Lashio is 280.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,927 km away.

When is Fajr in Lashio?

Fajr in Lashio changes with the seasons: about 3:47 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Lashio during Ramadan?

About 12 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Prayer times in other cities of Shan State

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