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Prayer times in Saipan

Salah times in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Saipan has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Adhan times in Saipan today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Saipan, the main city of Saipan. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The prayer times shift every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Saipan. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+10). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Saipan

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Saipan change through the year

Prayer times in Saipan change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:27 AM and Maghrib at 6:50 PM, for a day of 13 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:21 AM and Maghrib to 5:52 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 14 min. That is a difference of 1 h 48 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Saipan (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:10 AM6:22 AM12:25 PM3:45 PM6:28 PM7:35 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:27 AM5:48 AM12:19 PM3:44 PM6:50 PM8:05 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:55 AM6:06 AM12:10 PM3:30 PM6:13 PM7:20 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:21 AM6:38 AM12:15 PM3:28 PM5:52 PM7:04 PM

Saipan is very close to Saipan (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Saipan practically coincides with Saipan. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable with confidence.

Qibla direction in Saipan

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The Qibla in Saipan is at 295.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,971 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 295.1°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Saipan

For those fasting in Saipan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:18 PM and imsak at 5:21 AM on the first day, 12 h 47 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:26 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Northern Mariana Islands.

About Saipan

Saipan is one of the regions of Northern Mariana Islands. Its main city, Saipan, is at 15.2123° N, 145.7545° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Saipan
Type
Region
Part of
Northern Mariana Islands
Coordinates
15.21233, 145.75450
Time zone
UTC+10
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
295.1° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
10,971 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Saipan

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Saipan is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 71 minutes around 21 June: 3:44 PM for the majority, 4:54 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Saipan, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

Cities and towns in Saipan

Nearby cities to Saipan

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Saipan

Do prayer times in Saipan differ from Saipan?

Hardly: Saipan is only less than 1 km from Saipan, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

How long is the fast in Saipan during Ramadan?

About 12 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Saipan?

Fajr in Saipan changes with the seasons: about 4:27 AM on 21 June and about 5:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Saipan?

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 Saipan?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:52 PM on 21 December and 6:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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