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Prayer times in Yanggu
Looking for the prayer times in Yanggu? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Yanggu, Gangwon-do. Every figure is computed for 38.1058° N, 127.9894° E, so the times reflect Yanggu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Yanggu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Yanggu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Yanggu by season
Prayer times in Yanggu vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:09 AM and Maghrib at 7:54 PM, for a day of 14 h 49 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:05 AM and Maghrib to 5:11 PM, and the day is just 9 h 31 min. The difference 5 h 18 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:39 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 5:05 AM | 12:30 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:54 PM | 9:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:05 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:26 PM | 2:54 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:41 PM |
Compared with Seoul, Dhuhr in Yanggu is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Seoul, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Yanggu is 107 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Yanggu and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Yanggu is at 286.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,405 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 286.1°.
Fasting hours in Yanggu during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yanggu is at about 5:47 AM and iftar at 5:58 PM, for a fast of 12 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:12 AM and iftar to 6:29 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Yanggu on the map
Yanggu lies at 38.1058° N, 127.9894° E, in Gangwon-do, in South Korea. The nearest administrative centre is Hwacheon, 25 km away. Close by you will find Hwacheon (25 km), Chuncheon (34 km), and Hongch’ŏn (47 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yanggu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gangwon-do, South Korea
- Population
- 24,027
- Coordinates
- 38.10583, 127.98944
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 286.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,405 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yanggu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Yanggu comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:39 PM instead of 4:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:36 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Yanggu, check 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 Yanggu
Prayer times in Yanggu: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Yanggu?
The Qibla in Yanggu is 286.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,405 km away.
How long is the fast in Yanggu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Yanggu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:11 PM on 21 December and 7:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Yanggu differ from Seoul?
Yes. Yanggu is 107 km from Seoul, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Yanggu comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Seoul.
Which calculation method is used for Yanggu?
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.