City · Mimaropa
Prayer times in Sablayan
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sablayan, Mimaropa, 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 the usual reference in the Philippines.
Namaz times in Sablayan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sablayan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sablayan change through the year
Prayer times in Sablayan change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:13 AM and Maghrib at 6:25 PM, for a day of 12 h 53 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:36 PM, and the day is just 11 h 22 min. The difference 1 h 31 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:13 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:48 PM |
Compared with Manila, Dhuhr in Sablayan is called roughly 1 minute later than in Manila, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sablayan is 198 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Sablayan
Qibla direction for Sablayan: 289.4° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,568 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sablayan remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Sablayan
Ramadan in Sablayan: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:01 PM, about 12 h 51 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 17 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Sablayan is located
Sablayan is located at 12.8346° N, 120.7690° E, in Mimaropa, in the Philippines. The nearest administrative centre is Mamburao, 47 km away. Close by you will find Mamburao (47 km), San Jose (63 km), and Victoria (67 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sablayan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mimaropa, Philippines
- Population
- 91,406
- Coordinates
- 12.83460, 120.76900
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,568 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sablayan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sablayan is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 68 minutes around 21 June: 3:25 PM for the majority, 4:33 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Sablayan, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Sablayan
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sablayan
What time is Fajr in Sablayan?
Fajr in Sablayan changes with the seasons: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 4:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Sablayan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 December and 6:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Sablayan?
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 Sablayan during Ramadan?
About 12 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sablayan differ from Manila?
Yes. Sablayan is 198 km from Manila, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Sablayan is called roughly 1 minute later than in Manila.