Region · North Korea
Prayer times in P'yŏngan-bukto
This page gives today’s prayer times in P'yŏngan-bukto, a region of North Korea, together with links to the 6 cities and towns of P'yŏngan-bukto that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Sinuiju; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in P'yŏngan-bukto today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
P'yŏngan-bukto prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in P'yŏngan-bukto change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in P'yŏngan-bukto on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:09 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 02 min, compared with only 9 h 19 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:52 PM and 10:10 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:35 PM and 12:50 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of P'yŏngan-bukto and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 5:13 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:43 PM | 8:15 PM | 10:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:39 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 8:01 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:02 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:52 PM |
Compared with Pyongyang, Dhuhr in P'yŏngan-bukto is called about 5 minutes later than in Pyongyang, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes later than in the capital. P'yŏngan-bukto is 166 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in P'yŏngan-bukto and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in P'yŏngan-bukto is at 283.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,049 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 283.5°.
Ramadan timetable for P'yŏngan-bukto
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in P'yŏngan-bukto is at about 6:03 AM and iftar at 6:09 PM, for a fast of 11 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:25 AM and iftar to 6:42 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where P'yŏngan-bukto is located
P'yŏngan-bukto is one of the regions of North Korea. Its main city, Sinuiju, lies at 40.1006° N, 124.3981° E. The region has 6 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- P'yŏngan-bukto
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- North Korea
- Coordinates
- 40.10056, 124.39806
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,049 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in P'yŏngan-bukto
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in P'yŏngan-bukto is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:50 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:43 PM for the majority, 5:57 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of P'yŏngan-bukto 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 in the cities of P'yŏngan-bukto
- Prayer times in Sinuiju288,112
- Uiju50,081
- Salah times Kusŏng-si30,902
- Chŏngju-si29,065
- Prayer times in Kujang-ŭp19,522
- Sakchu-ŭp18,001
Prayer times near P'yŏngan-bukto
- South P’yŏngan Province158 km · south-east
- Pyongyang166 km · south-east
- Nampo175 km · south-east
- Chagang209 km · north-east
- North Hwanghae212 km · south-east
- South Hwanghae256 km · south-east
Prayer times in P'yŏngan-bukto: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in P'yŏngan-bukto?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:20 PM on 21 December and 8:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in P'yŏngan-bukto?
Fajr in P'yŏngan-bukto changes with the seasons: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for P'yŏngan-bukto?
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.
How long is the fast in P'yŏngan-bukto during Ramadan?
About 11 h 56 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 P'yŏngan-bukto?
The Qibla in P'yŏngan-bukto is 283.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,049 km away.