Region · Palau
Prayer times in Ngchesar
Salah times in Ngchesar (Palau): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Ngchesar has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Salah times in Ngchesar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ngchesar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ngchesar by season
Prayer times in Ngchesar change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:30 AM and Maghrib at 6:20 PM, giving a day of 12 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:53 AM and Maghrib to 5:50 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 42 min. That is a difference of 0 h 52 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably 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 | 4:30 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:09 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:01 PM |
Ngchesar lies right next to Ngerulmud (4 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Ngchesar comes at almost exactly the same time as Ngerulmud. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Finding the Qibla from Ngchesar
Qibla direction for Ngchesar: 291.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,195 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Ngchesar remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Ngchesar during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ngchesar is around 4:59 AM and iftar at 6:11 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 02 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:52 AM and iftar to 6:13 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Ngchesar on the map
Ngchesar is one of the regions of Palau. Its main city, Ngchesar Hamlet, is at 7.4693° N, 134.6099° 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 parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Ngchesar
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Palau
- Coordinates
- 7.46932, 134.60991
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,195 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ngchesar
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ngchesar comes about 62 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.
If you are passing through Ngchesar, 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 in the cities of Ngchesar
Nearby cities to Ngchesar
Prayer times in Ngchesar: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Ngchesar differ from Ngerulmud?
Hardly: Ngchesar is only 4 km from Ngerulmud, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Maghrib in Ngchesar?
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.
When is Fajr in Ngchesar?
Fajr in Ngchesar depends on the season: about 4:30 AM on 21 June and about 4:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Ngchesar?
The Qibla in Ngchesar is 291.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,195 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Ngchesar?
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.
