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Prayer times in Kawthaung

Looking for the adhan times in Kawthaung? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kawthaung, Tanintharyi Region. Every figure is computed for 9.9824° N, 98.5503° E, so the times reflect Kawthaung itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Kawthaung today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Kawthaung. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+6:30). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Kawthaung prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Kawthaung change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Kawthaung move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:19 AM on 21 June and 4:52 AM on 21 December, a shift of 33 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:40 PM and 6:19 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 43 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 33 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Kawthaung (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:51 AM6:00 AM12:03 PM3:19 PM6:07 PM7:12 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:19 AM5:36 AM11:58 AM3:25 PM6:19 PM7:32 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:35 AM5:45 AM11:48 AM3:04 PM5:52 PM6:57 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:52 AM6:07 AM11:54 AM3:12 PM5:40 PM6:51 PM

Compared with Nay Pyi Taw, Dhuhr in Kawthaung comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 28 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kawthaung is 1,116 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Kawthaung

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The Qibla in Kawthaung is at 289.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,379 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 289.1°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Kawthaung

Ramadan in Kawthaung: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, roughly 12 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Where Kawthaung is located

The coordinates of Kawthaung are 9.9824° N and 98.5503° E. The nearest cities on our site are Myeik (273 km), Dawei (458 km), and Ye (590 km). Dawei, the nearest administrative centre, is 458 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Tanintharyi Region.

Name
Kawthaung
Local name
Kawthoung
Type
City
Part of
Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar
Population
57,949
Coordinates
9.98238, 98.55034
Time zone
UTC+6:30
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
289.1° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,379 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Kawthaung

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kawthaung comes roughly 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:29 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:03 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 offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Kawthaung and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kawthaung

What is the Qibla direction in Kawthaung?

The Qibla in Kawthaung is 289.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,379 km away.

When is Fajr in Kawthaung?

Fajr in Kawthaung depends on the season: about 4:19 AM on 21 June and about 4:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Kawthaung differ from Nay Pyi Taw?

Yes. Kawthaung is 1,116 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kawthaung is called about 10 minutes earlier than in Nay Pyi Taw.

Which calculation method is used for Kawthaung?

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.

When is Maghrib in Kawthaung?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:40 PM on 21 December and 6:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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