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Prayer times in Set Ka Lay
Muslims living in Set Ka Lay can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Set Ka Lay is a city in Myanmar, in Yangon, with about 111,514 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 Set Ka Lay
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Set Ka Lay
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Set Ka Lay change through the year
Prayer times in Set Ka Lay change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:12 AM and Maghrib at 6:41 PM, giving a day of 13 h 08 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:12 AM and Maghrib to 5:37 PM, and the day is just 11 h 08 min. The difference 2 h between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:14 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:50 PM |
Set Ka Lay is located 326 km south of Nay Pyi Taw, so Dhuhr in Set Ka Lay comes at almost exactly the same time as Nay Pyi Taw. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Set Ka Lay.
Qibla in Set Ka Lay and distance to Makkah
From Set Ka Lay you pray towards the west, at an angle of 284.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,906 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Set Ka Lay and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Set Ka Lay
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Set Ka Lay is at about 5:11 AM and iftar at 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 44 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:57 AM and iftar to 6:14 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Set Ka Lay on the map
The coordinates of Set Ka Lay are 16.8144° N and 96.1139° E. The closest places on our site are Yangon (5 km), Hlaingthaya (6 km), and Botataung (8 km). Yangon, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Yangon.
- Name
- Set Ka Lay
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yangon, Myanmar
- Population
- 111,514
- Coordinates
- 16.81435, 96.11393
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,906 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Set Ka Lay
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Set Ka Lay comes roughly 73 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:44 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Set Ka Lay, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Set Ka Lay
- Yangon5 km · east
- Hlaingthaya6 km · north-west
- Botataung8 km · south-east
- Insein8 km · north
- Mingaladon12 km · north
- Thanhlyin15 km · east
- Thanlyin15 km · east
- Thin Gan Kyun Gyi17 km · north
Prayer times in Set Ka Lay: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Set Ka Lay?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:37 PM on 21 December and 6:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Set Ka Lay during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Set Ka Lay?
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 Set Ka Lay differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Yes. Set Ka Lay is 326 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Set Ka Lay practically coincides with Nay Pyi Taw.
What is the Qibla direction in Set Ka Lay?
The Qibla in Set Ka Lay is 284.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,906 km away.