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Prayer times in Commonwealth
Muslims living in Commonwealth can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Commonwealth is a city in the Philippines, in National Capital Region, with about 215,034 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.
Today’s prayer times in Commonwealth
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Commonwealth
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Commonwealth by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Commonwealth on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:07 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h, compared with only 11 h 16 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:43 PM and 7:43 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:48 AM and 12:03 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Commonwealth and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| 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 | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:27 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 | 3:08 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:43 PM |
Commonwealth is very close to Manila (15 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Commonwealth practically coincides with Manila. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Commonwealth
The Qibla in Commonwealth is at 289.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,532 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 289.0°.
Fasting hours in Commonwealth during Ramadan
For those fasting in Commonwealth, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts 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) iftar moves to 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.
About Commonwealth
The coordinates of Commonwealth are 14.6969° N and 121.0801° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bagong Silangan (3 km), Novaliches Proper (5 km), and San Mateo (5 km). San Mateo, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around National Capital Region.
- Name
- Commonwealth
- Type
- City
- Part of
- National Capital Region, Philippines
- Population
- 215,034
- Coordinates
- 14.69690, 121.08006
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,532 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Commonwealth
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Commonwealth is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 70 minutes around 21 June: 3:23 PM for the majority, 4:33 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Commonwealth and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Commonwealth
- Bagong Silangan3 km · east
- Novaliches Proper5 km · north-west
- San Mateo5 km · east
- Talipapa6 km · west
- Quezon City6 km · south-west
- Marikina City6 km · south-east
- Antipolo City9 km · south-east
- Bagong Silang10 km · north-west
Prayer times in Commonwealth: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Commonwealth?
Fajr in Commonwealth changes with the seasons: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 4:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Commonwealth?
The Qibla in Commonwealth is 289.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,532 km away.
When is Maghrib in Commonwealth?
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 Commonwealth?
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 Commonwealth 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.