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Prayer times in Yangon
Looking for the prayer times in Yangon? 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 Yangon, Myanmar. Every figure is computed for 16.8053° N, 96.1561° E, which means the times match Yangon itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Yangon today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Yangon
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Yangon change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Yangon on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:12 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 08 min, compared with only 11 h 08 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:50 PM and 7:58 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:58 AM and 12:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Yangon and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| 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 | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:14 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:50 PM |
Compared with Nay Pyi Taw, Dhuhr in Yangon comes at almost exactly the same time as Nay Pyi Taw, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes earlier than in the capital. Yangon is 327 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Yangon
Qibla direction for Yangon: 284.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,910 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Yangon is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Yangon during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yangon is at about 5:11 AM and iftar at 6:05 PM, for a fast of 12 h 44 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:56 AM and iftar to 6:14 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Yangon on the map
The coordinates of Yangon are 16.8053° N and 96.1561° E. The nearest cities on our site are Botataung (4 km), Set Ka Lay (5 km), and Thanhlyin (10 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Yangon.
- Name
- Yangon
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Yangon, Myanmar
- Population
- 4,477,638
- Coordinates
- 16.80528, 96.15611
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,910 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yangon
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Yangon comes about 73 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:44 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Yangon, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Yangon
- Botataung4 km · south-east
- Set Ka Lay5 km · west
- Thanhlyin10 km · east
- Thanlyin10 km · south-east
- Hlaingthaya11 km · north-west
- Insein11 km · north-west
- Mingaladon15 km · north-west
- Thin Gan Kyun Gyi17 km · north
Prayer times in Yangon: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Yangon 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Yangon?
The Qibla in Yangon is 284.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,910 km away.
When is Maghrib in Yangon?
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.
When is Fajr in Yangon?
Fajr in Yangon changes with the seasons: about 4:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Yangon differ from Nay Pyi Taw?
Yes. Yangon is 327 km from Nay Pyi Taw, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Yangon comes at almost exactly the same time as Nay Pyi Taw.