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Prayer times in Oas

This page shows today’s salah times in Oas, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the Philippines.

Namaz times in Oas today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in the Philippines we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Oas prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Oas

Prayer times in Oas vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:01 AM and Maghrib at 6:15 PM, giving a day of 12 h 55 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:47 AM and Maghrib to 5:24 PM, and the day is just 11 h 21 min. The difference 1 h 34 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Oas (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:40 AM5:51 AM11:54 AM3:13 PM5:57 PM7:03 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:01 AM5:20 AM11:48 AM3:14 PM6:15 PM7:30 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:24 AM5:35 AM11:39 AM2:57 PM5:42 PM6:48 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:47 AM6:03 AM11:44 AM2:59 PM5:24 PM6:36 PM

Compared with Manila, Dhuhr in Oas is called roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Manila, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 13 minutes earlier than in the capital. Oas is 310 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Oas

NSEW

From Oas you pray towards the west, at an angle of 289.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,831 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Oas 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.

Fasting hours in Oas during Ramadan

Ramadan in Oas: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:49 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:49 PM, roughly 12 h 51 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 18 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

About Oas

The coordinates of Oas are 13.2593° N and 123.4963° E. The nearest cities on our site are Polangui (4 km), Libon (8 km), and San Jose (12 km). Polangui, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Bicol Region.

Name
Oas
Type
City
Part of
Bicol Region, Philippines
Population
64,890
Coordinates
13.25930, 123.49630
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
289.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,831 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Oas

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Oas comes roughly 68 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:22 PM instead of 3:14 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:54 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Oas (UTC+8), wherever you are.

Prayer times near Oas

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Oas

Do prayer times in Oas differ from Manila?

Yes. Oas is 310 km from Manila, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Oas is called about 10 minutes earlier than in Manila.

What time is Fajr in Oas?

Fajr in Oas changes with the seasons: about 4:01 AM on 21 June and about 4:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Oas?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 6:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Oas?

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.

How long is the fast in Oas during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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