City · Central Visayas
Prayer times in Sibulan
Residents of and visitors to Sibulan can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Sibulan is a city in the Philippines, in Central Visayas, with about 28,079 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Sibulan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sibulan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sibulan change through the year
Prayer times in Sibulan vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:11 AM and Maghrib at 6:09 PM, for a day of 12 h 40 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:42 AM and Maghrib to 5:32 PM, and the day is just 11 h 35 min. The difference 1 h 05 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 | 4:42 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:42 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:43 PM |
Sibulan lies 635 km south-east of Manila, so Dhuhr in Sibulan comes about 9 minutes earlier than in Manila. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Sibulan.
Qibla direction in Sibulan
From Sibulan you pray towards the west, at an angle of 290.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,958 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sibulan and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Sibulan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sibulan is around 4:46 AM and iftar at 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 58 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:38 AM and iftar to 5:58 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Sibulan
The coordinates of Sibulan are 9.3584° N and 123.2850° E. The nearest cities on our site are Dumaguete (6 km), Tanjay (22 km), and Bais (31 km). Tagbilaran City, the nearest administrative centre, is 70 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Central Visayas.
- Name
- Sibulan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Visayas, Philippines
- Population
- 28,079
- Coordinates
- 9.35840, 123.28500
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,958 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sibulan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sibulan takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:54 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 64 minutes around 21 June: 3:16 PM for the majority, 4:20 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Sibulan and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Sibulan
- Dumaguete6 km · south-east
- Tanjay22 km · north-west
- Bais31 km · north-west
- Santa Catalina46 km · west
- Bayawan53 km · west
- Danao56 km · north-east
- Tagbilaran City70 km · north-east
- Dapitan80 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sibulan
Which calculation method is used for Sibulan?
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 Sibulan?
The Qibla in Sibulan is 290.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,958 km away.
How long is the fast in Sibulan during Ramadan?
About 12 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sibulan differ from Manila?
Yes. Sibulan is 635 km from Manila, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Sibulan is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Manila.
When is Fajr in Sibulan?
Fajr in Sibulan changes with the seasons: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 4:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.