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Prayer times in Devinuwara
Looking for the prayer times in Devinuwara? On this page 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 Devinuwara, Southern Province. Every figure is computed for 5.9283° N, 80.5888° E, which means the times match Devinuwara itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Devinuwara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Devinuwara
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Devinuwara
Prayer times in Devinuwara vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:39 AM and Maghrib at 6:23 PM, giving a day of 12 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:59 PM, and the day is just 11 h 47 min. The difference 0 h 41 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 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:39 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:10 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:28 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:14 PM |
Devinuwara is located 139 km south-east of Colombo, so Dhuhr in Devinuwara comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Colombo. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Devinuwara.
Qibla direction in Devinuwara
Qibla direction for Devinuwara: 295.5° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,709 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Devinuwara is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Devinuwara during Ramadan
Ramadan in Devinuwara: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:19 PM, about 13 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 7 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Devinuwara is located
Devinuwara is located at 5.9283° N, 80.5888° E, in Southern Province, in Sri Lanka. The nearest administrative centre is Galle, 44 km away. Close by you will find Matara (6 km), Weligama (18 km), and Beliatta (21 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Devinuwara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- Population
- 45,000
- Coordinates
- 5.92825, 80.58880
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 295.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,709 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Devinuwara
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Devinuwara is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 61 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:38 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 the mosque.
Nearby cities to Devinuwara
- Matara6 km · west
- Weligama18 km · west
- Beliatta21 km · north-east
- Galle44 km · west
- Ambalantota52 km · north-east
- Hambantota62 km · east
- Ambalangoda68 km · north-west
- Bentota86 km · north-west
Prayer times in Devinuwara: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Devinuwara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 December and 6:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Devinuwara?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Devinuwara?
The Qibla in Devinuwara is 295.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,709 km away.
How long is the fast in Devinuwara during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Devinuwara?
Fajr in Devinuwara changes with the seasons: about 4:39 AM on 21 June and about 4:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.