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Prayer times in Nabua
This page shows today’s prayer times in Nabua, Bicol Region, worked out 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the Philippines.
Adhan times in Nabua today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Nabua
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nabua
Prayer times in Nabua vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:01 AM and Maghrib at 6:16 PM, giving a day of 12 h 55 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:48 AM and Maghrib to 5:24 PM, and the day is just 11 h 20 min. The difference 1 h 35 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 | 4:41 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:14 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:36 PM |
Nabua is located 290 km south-east of Manila, so Dhuhr in Nabua comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Manila. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Nabua.
Qibla direction in Nabua
In Nabua you pray towards the west, at an angle of 289.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,813 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Nabua 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Nabua
Fasting in Nabua, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:50 PM and imsak at 4:49 AM on the first day, 12 h 50 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:56 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Philippines.
About Nabua
The coordinates of Nabua are 13.4075° N and 123.3724° E. The closest places on our site are Iriga City (5 km), Baao (5 km), and Bato (6 km). Baao, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Bicol Region.
- Name
- Nabua
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bicol Region, Philippines
- Population
- 25,687
- Coordinates
- 13.40750, 123.37240
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,813 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nabua
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nabua is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:54 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 68 minutes around 21 June: 3:14 PM for the majority, 4:23 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Nabua and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Nabua
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nabua
Do prayer times in Nabua differ from Manila?
Yes. Nabua is 290 km from Manila, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Nabua comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Manila.
When is Fajr in Nabua?
Fajr in Nabua changes with the seasons: about 4:01 AM on 21 June and about 4:48 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Nabua?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 6:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Nabua during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Nabua?
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.