City · Davao Region
Prayer times in Maco
Muslims living in Maco can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Maco is a city in the Philippines, in Davao Region, with about 87,680 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Maco today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Maco
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Maco
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Maco on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:05 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 33 min, compared with only 11 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:36 PM and 7:07 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:29 AM and 11:44 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Maco and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:28 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:36 PM |
Compared with Manila, Dhuhr in Maco comes roughly 19 minutes earlier than in Manila, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 33 minutes earlier than in the capital. Maco is 965 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Maco
Qibla direction for Maco: 290.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,301 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Maco is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Maco
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Maco is at about 4:34 AM and iftar at 5:46 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 02 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:27 AM and iftar to 5:48 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Maco
Maco lies at 7.3619° N, 125.8553° E, in Davao Region, in the Philippines. The nearest administrative centre is San Mariano, 22 km away. Close by you will find Tagum (11 km), Cabayangan (14 km), and Panabo (20 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Maco
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Davao Region, Philippines
- Population
- 87,680
- Coordinates
- 7.36194, 125.85528
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,301 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Maco
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Maco comes about 62 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:08 PM instead of 3:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:44 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Maco (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Maco
- Tagum11 km · north-west
- Cabayangan14 km · west
- Panabo20 km · west
- San Mariano22 km · north-east
- New Corella25 km · north
- Nabunturan30 km · north-east
- Samal36 km · south-west
- Davao City42 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Maco
Do prayer times in Maco differ from Manila?
Yes. Maco is 965 km from Manila, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Maco comes about 19 minutes earlier than in Manila.
When is Maghrib in Maco?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 5:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Maco?
The Qibla in Maco is 290.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,301 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Maco?
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 Maco during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.