Regional capital · Vaisigano
Prayer times in Asau
This page shows today’s salah times in Asau, Vaisigano, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Samoa.
Today’s prayer times in Asau
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Asau prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Asau change through the year
Prayer times in Asau vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:41 AM and Maghrib at 6:57 PM, giving a day of 12 h 56 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:36 AM and Maghrib to 6:12 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 20 min. The difference 1 h 36 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:36 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:41 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:11 PM |
Compared with Apia, Dhuhr in Asau is called about 3 minutes later than in Apia, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes later than in the capital. Asau is 100 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Asau
From Asau you face towards the west, at an angle of 288.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 16,469 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Asau 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.
Ramadan timetable for Asau
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Asau is at about 5:02 AM and iftar at 7:03 PM, for a fast of 13 h 51 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:12 AM and iftar to 6:48 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 26 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Asau
The coordinates of Asau are 13.5196° S and 172.6378° W. The nearest cities on our site are Safotu (27 km), Satupa‘itea (43 km), and Vailoa (44 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Vaisigano.
- Name
- Asau
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Vaisigano, Samoa
- Population
- 6,643
- Coordinates
- -13.51963, -172.63784
- Time zone
- UTC+13
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 16,469 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Asau
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Asau is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:38 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 49 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 4:36 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Asau 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 Asau
- Safotu27 km · east
- Satupa‘itea43 km · south-east
- Vailoa44 km · south-east
- Safotulafai53 km · east
- Mulifanua74 km · south-east
- Leulumoega81 km · south-east
- Afega90 km · east
- Apia100 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Asau
How long is the fast in Asau during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 26 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Asau?
The Qibla in Asau is 288.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 16,469 km away.
What time is Fajr in Asau?
Fajr in Asau changes with the seasons: about 4:41 AM on 21 December and about 5:36 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Asau?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:12 PM on 21 June and 6:57 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Asau?
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.