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Prayer times in Pèkon
Residents of and visitors to Pèkon can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Pèkon is a city in Myanmar, in Shan State, with about 15,323 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Pèkon
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Pèkon
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Pèkon
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Pèkon on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:00 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 20 min, compared with only 10 h 56 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:42 PM and 8:03 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:55 AM and 12:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Pèkon and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:28 PM | 6:42 PM |
Compared with Nay Pyi Taw, Dhuhr in Pèkon comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Pèkon is 93 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Pèkon
The Qibla in Pèkon is at 282.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,919 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 282.4°.
Fasting hours in Pèkon during Ramadan
Ramadan in Pèkon: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:10 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:58 PM, roughly 12 h 38 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 29 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Pèkon
The coordinates of Pèkon are 19.8677° N and 97.0067° E. The closest places on our site are Loikaw (30 km), Pyinmana (85 km), and Yawnghwe (88 km). Loikaw, the nearest administrative centre, is 30 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Shan State.
- Name
- Pèkon
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shan State, Myanmar
- Population
- 15,323
- Coordinates
- 19.86766, 97.00668
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,919 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pèkon
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Pèkon takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 3:25 PM for the majority, 4:42 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Pèkon (UTC+6:30), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Pèkon: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Pèkon?
The Qibla in Pèkon is 282.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,919 km away.
How long is the fast in Pèkon during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Pèkon differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Yes. Pèkon is 93 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Pèkon is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw.
When is Maghrib in Pèkon?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:28 PM on 21 December and 6:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Pèkon?
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.