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Prayer times in Twante
This page shows today’s salah times in Twante, Yangon, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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 the usual reference in Myanmar.
Salah times in Twante today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Twante prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Twante change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Twante on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:13 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 08 min, compared with only 11 h 08 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:51 PM and 7:58 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:59 AM and 12:14 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Twante and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:21 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:51 PM |
Twante is located 338 km south of Nay Pyi Taw, so Dhuhr in Twante comes roughly 1 minute later than in Nay Pyi Taw. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Twante.
Qibla direction in Twante
In Twante you face towards the west, at an angle of 284.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,890 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Twante and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Twante
Ramadan in Twante: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:12 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:06 PM, about 12 h 44 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 24 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Twante on the map
Twante is located at 16.7084° N, 95.9336° E, in Yangon, in Myanmar. The nearest administrative centre is Yangon, 26 km away. Nearby places include Kanbe (7 km), Hlaingthaya (21 km), and Set Ka Lay (23 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Twante
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yangon, Myanmar
- Population
- 46,516
- Coordinates
- 16.70836, 95.93360
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,890 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Twante
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Twante comes roughly 72 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:14 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Twante in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Twante
- Kanbe7 km · east
- Hlaingthaya21 km · north-east
- Set Ka Lay23 km · north-east
- Yangon26 km · north-east
- Botataung26 km · east
- Insein27 km · north-east
- Mingaladon30 km · north-east
- Maubin30 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Twante
How long is the fast in Twante during Ramadan?
About 12 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Twante differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Yes. Twante is 338 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Twante is called about 1 minute later than in Nay Pyi Taw.
When is Maghrib in Twante?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:38 PM on 21 December and 6:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Twante?
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.
What time is Fajr in Twante?
Fajr in Twante changes with the seasons: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.