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Prayer times in Asan

Looking for the adhan times in Asan? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Asan, Chungcheongnam-do. Every figure is computed for 36.7836° N, 127.0042° E, which means the times match Asan itself rather than the nearest big city.

Salah times in Asan today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in South Korea we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+9) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Asan

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Asan

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Asan on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:21 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 41 min, compared with only 9 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:47 PM and 9:39 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:25 PM and 12:40 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Asan and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Asan (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:10 AM6:37 AM12:40 PM4:06 PM6:43 PM8:05 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:21 AM5:13 AM12:34 PM4:25 PM7:54 PM9:39 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:53 AM6:20 AM12:25 PM3:51 PM6:28 PM7:50 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:07 AM7:40 AM12:30 PM3:01 PM5:19 PM6:47 PM

Compared with Seoul, Dhuhr in Asan practically coincides with Seoul, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Asan is 87 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Asan

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From Asan you pray towards the west, at an angle of 285.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,362 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Asan 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Asan

For those fasting in Asan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:04 PM and imsak at 5:51 AM on the first day, 12 h 04 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:33 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in South Korea.

Where Asan is located

Asan lies at 36.7836° N, 127.0042° E, in Chungcheongnam-do, in South Korea. The nearest administrative centre is Sejong, 33 km away. Close by you will find Cheonan (13 km), Seonghwan (19 km), and Yesan (19 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Asan
Type
City
Part of
Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
Population
97,749
Coordinates
36.78361, 127.00417
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
285.9° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,362 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Asan

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Asan comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:40 PM instead of 4:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:40 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Asan and organise your day around them.

Prayer times near Asan

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Asan

When is Maghrib in Asan?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 December and 7:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Asan?

Fajr in Asan depends on the season: about 3:21 AM on 21 June and about 6:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Asan?

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 Asan during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Asan?

The Qibla in Asan is 285.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,362 km away.

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