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Prayer times in Yŏnmu

Residents of and visitors to Yŏnmu can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Yŏnmu is a city in South Korea, in Chungcheongnam-do, with about 25,015 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.

Adhan times in Yŏnmu 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 Yŏnmu

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Yŏnmu

Prayer times in Yŏnmu change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:25 AM and Maghrib at 7:52 PM, for a day of 14 h 37 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:06 AM and Maghrib to 5:20 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 42 min. The difference 4 h 55 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Yŏnmu (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:11 AM6:36 AM12:39 PM4:06 PM6:43 PM8:03 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:25 AM5:15 AM12:33 PM4:23 PM7:52 PM9:35 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:54 AM6:20 AM12:24 PM3:51 PM6:28 PM7:49 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:06 AM7:38 AM12:29 PM3:03 PM5:20 PM6:47 PM

Yŏnmu is located 160 km south of Seoul, so Dhuhr in Yŏnmu comes at almost exactly the same time as Seoul. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Yŏnmu.

Qibla direction in Yŏnmu

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Qibla direction for Yŏnmu: 286.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,390 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Yŏnmu is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Yŏnmu

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yŏnmu is around 5:50 AM and iftar at 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:17 AM and iftar to 6:33 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Yŏnmu is located

Yŏnmu is located at 36.1294° N, 127.1000° E, in Chungcheongnam-do, in South Korea. The nearest administrative centre is Buyeo, 24 km away. Close by you will find Nonsan (8 km), Namsa (22 km), and Buyeo (24 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Yŏnmu
Type
City
Part of
Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
Population
25,015
Coordinates
36.12944, 127.10000
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
286.1° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,390 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yŏnmu

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Yŏnmu comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:39 PM instead of 4:23 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:39 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Good to know: bookmark this page 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.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yŏnmu

Do prayer times in Yŏnmu differ from Seoul?

Yes. Yŏnmu is 160 km from Seoul, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Yŏnmu comes at almost exactly the same time as Seoul.

When is Fajr in Yŏnmu?

Fajr in Yŏnmu depends on the season: about 3:25 AM on 21 June and about 6:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Yŏnmu?

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 Yŏnmu?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:20 PM on 21 December and 7:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Yŏnmu?

The Qibla in Yŏnmu is 286.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,390 km away.

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