City · Northern Mindanao
Prayer times in Iligan
This page shows today’s prayer times in Iligan, Northern Mindanao, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the Philippines.
Today’s prayer times in Iligan
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Iligan prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Iligan by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Iligan move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:10 AM on 21 June and 4:36 AM on 21 December, a difference of 27 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:30 PM and 6:03 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 36 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 39 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 | 4:38 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:10 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:12 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:36 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:41 PM |
Compared with Manila, Dhuhr in Iligan comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Manila, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 25 minutes earlier than in the capital. Iligan is 793 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Iligan
The Qibla in Iligan is at 290.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,100 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 290.6°.
Fasting hours in Iligan during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Iligan is at about 4:41 AM and iftar at 5:52 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:34 AM and iftar to 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Iligan is located
Iligan lies at 8.2289° N, 124.2434° E, in Northern Mindanao, in the Philippines. The nearest administrative centre is Marawi City, 25 km away. Close by you will find Mantampay (8 km), Boroon (9 km), and Iligan City (17 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Iligan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Northern Mindanao, Philippines
- Population
- 342,618
- Coordinates
- 8.22890, 124.24344
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,100 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Iligan
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Iligan comes roughly 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:15 PM instead of 3:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:51 AM 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 Iligan and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Iligan
- Mantampay8 km · south-west
- Boroon9 km · south-west
- Iligan City17 km · east
- Marawi City25 km · south
- Ozamiz45 km · west
- Balulang49 km · north-east
- Cagayan de Oro53 km · north-east
- Tubod53 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Iligan
What time is Fajr in Iligan?
Fajr in Iligan depends on the season: about 4:10 AM on 21 June and about 4:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Iligan?
The Qibla in Iligan is 290.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,100 km away.
When is Maghrib in Iligan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:30 PM on 21 December and 6:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Iligan differ from Manila?
Yes. Iligan is 793 km from Manila, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Iligan is called about 13 minutes earlier than in Manila.
How long is the fast in Iligan during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.