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Prayer times in Uva Province

Prayer times in Uva Province (Sri Lanka): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Uva Province has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Salah times in Uva Province today

  

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

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

The times in this card are calculated for Badulla, the main city of Uva Province. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The times above are worked out with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. We load the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, pick a different method in the settings and we will remember your choice.

Monthly prayer timetable for Uva Province

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Uva Province by season

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Uva Province on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:35 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 32 min, compared with only 11 h 43 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:10 PM and 7:40 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:58 AM and 12:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Uva Province and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Uva Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:01 AM6:10 AM12:13 PM3:25 PM6:17 PM7:26 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:35 AM5:52 AM12:07 PM3:35 PM6:23 PM7:40 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:46 AM5:55 AM11:58 AM3:10 PM6:02 PM7:11 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:57 AM6:12 AM12:04 PM3:25 PM5:55 PM7:10 PM

Uva Province lies 134 km east of Colombo, so Dhuhr in Uva Province is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Colombo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Uva Province.

Finding the Qibla from Uva Province

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Qibla from Uva Province: 294.3° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,707 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Uva Province remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Uva Province during Ramadan

Ramadan in Uva Province: 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, 6:16 PM, about 13 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 8 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Uva Province on the map

Uva Province is one of the regions of Sri Lanka. Its main city, Badulla, lies at 6.9802° N, 81.0577° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Uva Province
Type
Region
Part of
Sri Lanka
Coordinates
6.98020, 81.05770
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
294.3° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
4,707 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Uva Province

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Uva Province comes roughly 62 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:37 PM instead of 3:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Uva Province and organise your day around them.

Salah times across Uva Province

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Prayer times in Uva Province: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Uva 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.

What is the Qibla direction in Uva Province?

The Qibla in Uva Province is 294.3° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,707 km away.

When is Maghrib in Uva Province?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 6:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Uva Province?

Fajr in Uva Province depends on the season: about 4:35 AM on 21 June and about 4:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Uva Province during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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