City · Region VIII
Prayer times in Tanauan
Looking for the prayer times in Tanauan? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Tanauan, Region VIII. Every figure is computed for 11.1094° N, 125.0156° E, which means the times match Tanauan itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Tanauan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tanauan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tanauan
Prayer times in Tanauan vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:00 AM and Maghrib at 6:05 PM, for a day of 12 h 47 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:38 AM and Maghrib to 5:22 PM, and the day is just 11 h 29 min. That is a difference of 1 h 18 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 | 4:35 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:09 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:19 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:38 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:38 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:33 PM |
Compared with Manila, Dhuhr in Tanauan is called roughly 16 minutes earlier than in Manila, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 23 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tanauan is 585 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Tanauan
From Tanauan you pray towards the west, at an angle of 290.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,068 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tanauan and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Tanauan during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Tanauan is around 4:41 AM and iftar at 5:46 PM, for a fast of 12 h 55 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:31 AM and iftar to 5:50 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Tanauan is located
Tanauan is located at 11.1094° N, 125.0156° E, in Region VIII, in the Philippines. The nearest administrative centre is Palo, 6 km away. Close by you will find Palo (6 km), Tacloban City (15 km), and Panalanoy (16 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tanauan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Region VIII, Philippines
- Population
- 16,567
- Coordinates
- 11.10944, 125.01556
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,068 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tanauan
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tanauan comes roughly 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:14 PM instead of 3:09 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:48 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Tanauan
- Palo6 km · north-west
- Tacloban City15 km · north
- Panalanoy16 km · north
- Burauen20 km · south-west
- Abuyog40 km · south
- Carigara42 km · north-west
- Ormoc City46 km · west
- Baybay53 km · south-west
Prayer times in Tanauan: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Tanauan during Ramadan?
About 12 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Tanauan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 6:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Tanauan?
The Qibla in Tanauan is 290.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,068 km away.
Do prayer times in Tanauan differ from Manila?
Yes. Tanauan is 585 km from Manila, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Tanauan comes about 16 minutes earlier than in Manila.
Which calculation method is used for Tanauan?
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.
