Region · Papua New Guinea
Prayer times in Enga Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Enga Province, a region of Papua New Guinea, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Enga Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Wabag; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Prayer times in Enga Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Enga Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Enga Province
Prayer times in Enga Province change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:53 AM and Maghrib at 6:36 PM, giving a day of 12 h 27 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:18 AM and Maghrib to 6:21 PM, and the day is just 11 h 48 min. The difference 0 h 38 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 MarchMarch equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:48 PM |
Compared with Port Moresby, Dhuhr in Enga Province is called about 14 minutes later than in Port Moresby, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 21 minutes later than in the capital. Enga Province is 583 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Enga Province
In Enga Province you pray towards the west, at an angle of 290.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,667 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Enga Province and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Enga Province
For those fasting in Enga Province, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:49 PM and imsak at 5:08 AM on the first day, 13 h 31 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:41 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Papua New Guinea.
Enga Province on the map
Enga Province is one of the regions of Papua New Guinea. Its main city, Wabag, lies at 5.4912° S, 143.7215° 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
- Enga Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -5.49119, 143.72151
- Time zone
- UTC+10
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,667 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Enga Province
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Enga Province comes roughly 53 minutes later around the june solstice (4:42 PM instead of 3:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:33 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Enga Province and organise your day around them.
Cities and towns in Enga Province
Nearby cities to Enga Province
- Western Highlands Province70 km · south-east
- Southern Highlands Province73 km · south
- Hela Province94 km · south-west
- Jiwaka Province108 km · east
- Chimbu Province150 km · south-east
- Eastern Highlands Province196 km · east
Prayer times in Enga Province: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Enga Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:21 PM on 21 June and 6:36 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Enga Province during Ramadan?
About 13 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Enga Province?
Fajr in Enga Province depends on the season: about 4:53 AM on 21 December and about 5:18 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Enga Province?
The Qibla in Enga Province is 290.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,667 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Enga Province?
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.