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Prayer times in Dipolog City
Muslims living in Dipolog City can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Dipolog City is a city in the Philippines, in Zamboanga Peninsula, with about 93,549 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location 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 Dipolog City
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Dipolog City
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dipolog City change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Dipolog City move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:13 AM on 21 June and 4:40 AM on 21 December, a shift of 28 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:33 PM and 6:07 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 37 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 38 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:40 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:44 PM |
Dipolog City is located 719 km south of Manila, so Dhuhr in Dipolog City is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Manila. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Dipolog City.
Finding the Qibla from Dipolog City
In Dipolog City you pray towards the west, at an angle of 290.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,994 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Dipolog City 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 Dipolog City during Ramadan
For those fasting in Dipolog City, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:55 PM and imsak at 4:45 AM on the first day, 13 h of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:58 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Philippines.
Where Dipolog City is located
The coordinates of Dipolog City are 8.5670° N and 123.3347° E. The nearest cities on our site are Dapitan (14 km), Mahayag (51 km), and Oroquieta (52 km). Oroquieta, the nearest administrative centre, is 52 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Zamboanga Peninsula.
- Name
- Dipolog City
- Local name
- Dipolog
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines
- Population
- 93,549
- Coordinates
- 8.56697, 123.33471
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,994 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dipolog City
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dipolog City is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:54 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 63 minutes around 21 June: 3:16 PM for the majority, 4:19 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Dipolog City and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Dipolog City
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dipolog City
Which calculation method is used for Dipolog City?
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.
When is Maghrib in Dipolog City?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 6:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Dipolog City during Ramadan?
About 13 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Dipolog City differ from Manila?
Yes. Dipolog City is 719 km from Manila, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Dipolog City comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Manila.
What is the Qibla direction in Dipolog City?
The Qibla in Dipolog City is 290.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,994 km away.