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Prayer times in Sabaragamuwa Province
Prayer times in Sabaragamuwa Province (Sri Lanka): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Sabaragamuwa Province has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Sabaragamuwa Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Sabaragamuwa Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Sabaragamuwa Province by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Sabaragamuwa Province move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:38 AM on 21 June and 4:59 AM on 21 December, a shift of 21 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:58 PM and 6:25 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 31 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 44 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:38 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:12 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:28 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:13 PM |
Sabaragamuwa Province is located 67 km south-east of Colombo, so Dhuhr in Sabaragamuwa Province comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Colombo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Sabaragamuwa Province.
Qibla in Sabaragamuwa Province and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Sabaragamuwa Province: 294.9° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,655 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sabaragamuwa Province remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Sabaragamuwa Province 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 Sabaragamuwa Province is at about 5:05 AM and iftar at 6:19 PM, for a fast of 13 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:59 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Sabaragamuwa Province
Sabaragamuwa Province is one of the regions of Sri Lanka. Its main city, Ratnapura, is at 6.6858° N, 80.4036° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Sabaragamuwa Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Sri Lanka
- Coordinates
- 6.68580, 80.40360
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 294.9° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,655 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sabaragamuwa Province
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sabaragamuwa Province is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 62 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:39 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen 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.
Salah times across Sabaragamuwa Province
- Prayer times in Ratnapura47,832
- Kegalle17,962
Prayer times near Sabaragamuwa Province
- Western Province67 km · north-west
- Central Province72 km · north
- Southern Province74 km · south
- Uva Province79 km · north-east
- North Western Province89 km · north
- North Central Province181 km · north
Prayer times in Sabaragamuwa Province: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Sabaragamuwa Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 6:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Sabaragamuwa Province?
The Qibla in Sabaragamuwa Province is 294.9° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,655 km away.
Do prayer times in Sabaragamuwa Province differ from Colombo?
Yes. Sabaragamuwa Province is 67 km from Colombo, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Sabaragamuwa Province is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Colombo.
Which calculation method is used for Sabaragamuwa Province?
We use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Sabaragamuwa Province during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.