Regional capital · Ngarchelong
Prayer times in Mengellang
This page shows today’s salah times in Mengellang, Ngarchelong, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Palau.
Adhan times in Mengellang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Mengellang
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Mengellang by season
Prayer times in Mengellang vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:29 AM and Maghrib at 6:20 PM, giving a day of 12 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:54 AM and Maghrib to 5:50 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 41 min. That is a difference of 0 h 54 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:29 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:09 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:00 PM |
Mengellang lies 22 km north of Ngerulmud, so Dhuhr in Mengellang comes at almost exactly the same time as Ngerulmud. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Mengellang.
Qibla in Mengellang and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Mengellang: 291.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,188 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Mengellang is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Mengellang 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 Mengellang is around 4:59 AM and iftar at 6:11 PM, for a fast of 13 h 02 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:52 AM and iftar to 6:13 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Mengellang
The coordinates of Mengellang are 7.6957° N and 134.6305° E. The nearest cities on our site are Ulimang (8 km), Ngardmau (11 km), and Ngerkeai (16 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Ngarchelong.
- Name
- Mengellang
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Ngarchelong, Palau
- Population
- 488
- Coordinates
- 7.69570, 134.63054
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,188 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mengellang
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Mengellang comes about 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:33 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:09 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Mengellang in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Mengellang
- Ulimang8 km · south
- Ngardmau11 km · south-west
- Ngerkeai16 km · south
- Imeong Hamlet22 km · south-west
- Ngerulmud22 km · south
- Melekeok Village22 km · south
- Ngchesar Hamlet25 km · south
- Ngereklmadel28 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mengellang
Do prayer times in Mengellang differ from Ngerulmud?
Yes. Mengellang is 22 km from Ngerulmud, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Mengellang practically coincides with Ngerulmud.
How long is the fast in Mengellang during Ramadan?
About 13 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Mengellang?
Fajr in Mengellang changes with the seasons: about 4:29 AM on 21 June and about 4:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Mengellang?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:50 PM on 21 December and 6:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Mengellang?
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.