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Prayer times in Man’gyŏngdae-ri

This page shows today’s salah times in Man’gyŏngdae-ri, Pyongyang, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in North Korea.

Salah times in Man’gyŏngdae-ri today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are calculated with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, pick a different method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Monthly prayer timetable for Man’gyŏngdae-ri

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Man’gyŏngdae-ri change through the year

Prayer times in Man’gyŏngdae-ri vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:12 AM and Maghrib at 8:06 PM, giving a day of 14 h 54 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:16 AM and Maghrib to 5:18 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 26 min. That is a difference of 5 h 29 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Man’gyŏngdae-ri (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:13 AM6:42 AM12:45 PM4:11 PM6:49 PM8:13 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:12 AM5:12 AM12:39 PM4:36 PM8:06 PM9:57 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:56 AM6:25 AM12:30 PM3:56 PM6:34 PM7:58 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:16 AM7:52 AM12:35 PM3:00 PM5:18 PM6:49 PM

Man’gyŏngdae-ri is very close to Pyongyang (9 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Man’gyŏngdae-ri comes at almost exactly the same time as Pyongyang. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.

Qibla in Man’gyŏngdae-ri and distance to Makkah

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From Man’gyŏngdae-ri you pray towards the west, at an angle of 284.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,184 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Man’gyŏngdae-ri 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.

Ramadan timetable for Man’gyŏngdae-ri

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Man’gyŏngdae-ri is around 5:57 AM and iftar at 6:06 PM, for a fast of 11 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:21 AM and iftar to 6:38 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Man’gyŏngdae-ri is located

Man’gyŏngdae-ri is located at 38.9918° N, 125.6587° E, in Pyongyang, in North Korea. The nearest administrative centre is Pyongyang, 9 km away. Close by you will find Kangsŏn (9 km), Pyongyang (9 km), and Chunghwa (19 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Man’gyŏngdae-ri
Type
City
Part of
Pyongyang, North Korea
Population
321,690
Coordinates
38.99182, 125.65871
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
284.6° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,184 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Man’gyŏngdae-ri

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Man’gyŏngdae-ri is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:45 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:36 PM for the majority, 5:50 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Man’gyŏngdae-ri, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Man’gyŏngdae-ri

Which calculation method is used for Man’gyŏngdae-ri?

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.

When is Maghrib in Man’gyŏngdae-ri?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:18 PM on 21 December and 8:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Man’gyŏngdae-ri during Ramadan?

About 11 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Man’gyŏngdae-ri?

Fajr in Man’gyŏngdae-ri changes with the seasons: about 3:12 AM on 21 June and about 6:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Man’gyŏngdae-ri differ from Pyongyang?

Hardly: Man’gyŏngdae-ri is only 9 km from Pyongyang, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

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