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Prayer times in National Capital Region
Salah times in National Capital Region (Philippines): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. National Capital Region has 25 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Prayer times in National Capital Region today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
National Capital Region prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in National Capital Region change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in National Capital Region move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:08 AM on 21 June and 4:59 AM on 21 December, a shift of 52 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:31 PM and 6:27 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 16 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:44 PM |
National Capital Region lies right next to Manila (9 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in National Capital Region comes at almost exactly the same time as Manila. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable with confidence.
Finding the Qibla from National Capital Region
Qibla direction for National Capital Region: 289.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,530 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in National Capital Region remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in National Capital Region during Ramadan
For those fasting in National Capital Region, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:57 PM and imsak at 5:00 AM on the first day, 12 h 48 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:05 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Philippines.
Where National Capital Region is located
National Capital Region is one of the regions of Philippines. Its main city, Quezon City, is at 14.6488° N, 121.0509° E. The region has 25 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- National Capital Region
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Philippines
- Coordinates
- 14.64880, 121.05090
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,530 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in National Capital Region
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in National Capital Region comes about 70 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:33 PM instead of 3:23 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:03 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in National Capital Region and organise your day around them.
Salah times across National Capital Region
- Prayer times in Quezon City3,084,270
- Caloocan1,712,945
- Salah times Manila1,600,000
- City of Taguig1,308,085
- Prayer times in Pasig853,050
- Valenzuela725,173
- Salah times Paranaque City703,245
- Las Piñas615,549
- Prayer times in Makati City510,383
- Marikina City471,323
- Salah times Mandaluyong465,902
- Mandaluyong425,000
- Prayer times in Pasay416,522
- Malabon365,525
- Salah times Bagong Silang261,729
- Navotas249,463
- Prayer times in Commonwealth215,034
- San Juan City134,312
- Salah times Poblacion124,554
- Bagong Silangan106,886
- Prayer times in Tanza105,510
- Pateros63,840
- Salah times Upper Bicutan47,397
- Talipapa39,244
- Prayer times in Novaliches Proper16,096
Nearby cities to National Capital Region
- Calabarzon50 km · south
- Central Luzon58 km · north-west
- Mimaropa138 km · south
- Ilocos173 km · north-west
- Cordillera203 km · north
- Cagayan Valley338 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in National Capital Region
When is Fajr in National Capital Region?
Fajr in National Capital Region depends on the season: about 4:08 AM on 21 June and about 4:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in National Capital Region during Ramadan?
About 12 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in National Capital Region differ from Manila?
Hardly: National Capital Region is only 9 km from Manila, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Maghrib in National Capital Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 6:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for National Capital Region?
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.