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Prayer times in Muricay
Muslims living in Muricay can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Muricay is a city in the Philippines, in Zamboanga Peninsula, with about 132,094 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 Muricay
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Muricay
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Muricay by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Muricay move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:14 AM on 21 June and 4:39 AM on 21 December, a difference of 25 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:34 PM and 6:05 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 35 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 40 min around 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 | 4:41 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:39 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:45 PM |
Compared with Manila, Dhuhr in Muricay is called about 10 minutes earlier than in Manila, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 22 minutes earlier than in the capital. Muricay is 801 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Muricay and distance to Makkah
In Muricay you pray towards the west, at an angle of 290.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,037 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Muricay and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Muricay during Ramadan
For those fasting in Muricay, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:55 PM and imsak at 4:44 AM on the first day, 13 h 02 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:58 PM for a fast of 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Philippines.
About Muricay
The coordinates of Muricay are 7.8275° N and 123.4782° E. The nearest cities on our site are Pagadian (5 km), Molave (29 km), and Mahayag (33 km). Pagadian, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Zamboanga Peninsula.
- Name
- Muricay
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines
- Population
- 132,094
- Coordinates
- 7.82750, 123.47820
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,037 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Muricay
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Muricay comes roughly 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:18 PM instead of 3:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:54 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Muricay, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Muricay
Prayer times in Muricay: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Muricay?
Fajr in Muricay changes with the seasons: about 4:14 AM on 21 June and about 4:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Muricay?
The Qibla in Muricay is 290.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,037 km away.
When is Maghrib in Muricay?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:34 PM on 21 December and 6:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Muricay?
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 Muricay during Ramadan?
About 13 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.