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Prayer times in Central Visayas
This page gives today’s prayer times in Central Visayas, a region of Philippines, together with links to the 34 cities of Central Visayas that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Cebu City; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Namaz times in Central Visayas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Central Visayas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Central Visayas change through the year
Prayer times in Central Visayas change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:06 AM and Maghrib at 6:08 PM, for a day of 12 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:41 AM and Maghrib to 5:28 PM, and the day is just 11 h 31 min. That is a difference of 1 h 12 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:06 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:13 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:37 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:41 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:28 PM | 6:39 PM |
Compared with Manila, Dhuhr in Central Visayas comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Manila, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 20 minutes earlier than in the capital. Central Visayas is 572 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Central Visayas
From Central Visayas you face towards the west, at an angle of 290.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,983 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Central Visayas 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 Central Visayas
Ramadan in Central Visayas: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:51 PM, roughly 12 h 56 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Central Visayas
Central Visayas is one of the regions of Philippines. Its main city, Cebu City, lies at 10.3167° N, 123.8907° E. The region has 34 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Central Visayas
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Philippines
- Coordinates
- 10.31672, 123.89071
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,983 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Central Visayas
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Central Visayas is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:52 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:13 PM for the majority, 4:18 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Cities and towns in Central Visayas
- Prayer times in Cebu City965,332
- Lapu-Lapu City497,813
- Salah times Mandaue City331,320
- Toledo City206,692
- Prayer times in Naga138,727
- Talisay City133,148
- Salah times Bayawan126,744
- Dumaguete113,541
- Prayer times in Daanbantayan95,080
- Bais88,050
- Salah times Bantayan87,394
- Tagbilaran City86,411
- Prayer times in Tanjay84,593
- Danao70,270
- Salah times Minglanilla62,058
- Cogan60,230
- Prayer times in Sibonga54,610
- Liloan49,198
- Salah times Consolacion48,638
- Inabanga48,534
- Prayer times in Canlaon44,851
- Carcar40,739
- Salah times Getafe33,485
- Jagna32,566
- Prayer times in Sibulan28,079
- Santa Catalina26,457
- Salah times San Fernando23,706
- Bogo23,562
- Prayer times in Pinamungahan23,068
- Guihulñgan22,931
- Balamban22,283
- Danao20,245
- Compostela18,727
- Loboc16,312
Prayer times near Central Visayas
- Region VIII159 km · north-east
- Northern Mindanao220 km · south
- Western Visayas227 km · north-west
- Caraga237 km · south-east
- Zamboanga Peninsula281 km · south
- Bicol Region296 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Central Visayas
How long is the fast in Central Visayas during Ramadan?
About 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Central Visayas differ from Manila?
Yes. Central Visayas is 572 km from Manila, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Central Visayas is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Manila.
Which calculation method is used for Central Visayas?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Central Visayas?
The Qibla in Central Visayas is 290.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,983 km away.
When is Fajr in Central Visayas?
Fajr in Central Visayas depends on the season: about 4:06 AM on 21 June and about 4:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.