Region · Papua New Guinea
Prayer times in Jiwaka Province
Prayer times in Jiwaka Province (Papua New Guinea): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Jiwaka Province has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Jiwaka Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Jiwaka Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jiwaka Province
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Jiwaka Province on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:49 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 28 min, against only 11 h 47 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:27 PM and 7:45 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:14 PM and 12:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Jiwaka Province and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:45 PM |
Compared with Port Moresby, Dhuhr in Jiwaka Province comes roughly 10 minutes later than in Port Moresby, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 16 minutes later than in the capital. Jiwaka Province is 489 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Jiwaka Province and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Jiwaka Province is at 290.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,775 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 290.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Jiwaka Province
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Jiwaka Province is around 5:04 AM and iftar at 6:45 PM, for a fast of 13 h 32 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:08 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, for a fast of 13 h 20 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Jiwaka Province is located
Jiwaka Province is one of the regions of Papua New Guinea. Its main city, Kurumul, lies at 5.8550° S, 144.6311° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Jiwaka Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -5.85500, 144.63111
- Time zone
- UTC+10
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,775 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jiwaka Province
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Jiwaka Province comes about 53 minutes later around the june solstice (4:38 PM instead of 3:45 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:29 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Cities and towns in Jiwaka Province
Nearby cities to Jiwaka Province
- Chimbu Province42 km · south-east
- Western Highlands Province44 km · west
- Eastern Highlands Province87 km · east
- Enga Province108 km · west
- Southern Highlands Province113 km · west
- Madang Province146 km · north-east
Prayer times in Jiwaka Province: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Jiwaka Province?
The Qibla in Jiwaka Province is 290.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,775 km away.
When is Maghrib in Jiwaka Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:17 PM on 21 June and 6:33 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Jiwaka 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.
Do prayer times in Jiwaka Province differ from Port Moresby?
Yes. Jiwaka Province is 489 km from Port Moresby, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Jiwaka Province comes about 10 minutes later than in Port Moresby.
When is Fajr in Jiwaka Province?
Fajr in Jiwaka Province depends on the season: about 4:49 AM on 21 December and about 5:15 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.