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Prayer times in Shwenatha
Looking for the prayer times in Shwenatha? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Shwenatha, Yangon. Every figure is computed for 16.9884° N, 96.1622° E, so the times reflect Shwenatha itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Shwenatha
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Shwenatha prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Shwenatha change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Shwenatha move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:11 AM on 21 June and 5:12 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 01 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:37 PM and 6:41 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 09 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 07 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 | 4:11 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:54 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 |
Shwenatha lies 307 km south of Nay Pyi Taw, so Dhuhr in Shwenatha practically coincides with Nay Pyi Taw. The gap is due to 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 Shwenatha.
Qibla direction in Shwenatha
The Qibla in Shwenatha is at 284.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,906 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 284.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Shwenatha
For those fasting in Shwenatha, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:04 PM and imsak at 5:11 AM on the first day, 12 h 43 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:14 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Myanmar.
Where Shwenatha is located
The coordinates of Shwenatha are 16.9884° N and 96.1622° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kone Ta La Paung (3 km), Thin Gan Kyun Gyi (4 km), and Okpo (8 km). Yangon, the nearest administrative centre, is 20 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Yangon.
- Name
- Shwenatha
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yangon, Myanmar
- Population
- 39,989
- Coordinates
- 16.98837, 96.16219
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,906 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shwenatha
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shwenatha takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 73 minutes around 21 June: 3:31 PM for the majority, 4:44 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Shwenatha (UTC+6:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Shwenatha
- Kone Ta La Paung3 km · north-west
- Thin Gan Kyun Gyi4 km · south
- Okpo8 km · west
- Mingaladon10 km · south-west
- Insein13 km · south-west
- Hlegu13 km · north-east
- San Chaung14 km · north-west
- Hlaingthaya18 km · south-west
Prayer times in Shwenatha: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Shwenatha?
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 Shwenatha differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Yes. Shwenatha is 307 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Shwenatha practically coincides with Nay Pyi Taw.
How long is the fast in Shwenatha during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Shwenatha?
The Qibla in Shwenatha is 284.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,906 km away.
What time is Fajr in Shwenatha?
Fajr in Shwenatha changes with the seasons: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.