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Prayer times in Erlun
This page shows today’s salah times in Erlun, Taiwan, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Taiwan.
Adhan times in Erlun today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Erlun
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Erlun change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Erlun move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:44 AM on 21 June and 5:15 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 31 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:16 PM and 6:48 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 36 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 40 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:18 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:56 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:32 PM |
Erlun is located 182 km south-west of Taipei, so Dhuhr in Erlun comes about 4 minutes later than in Taipei. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Erlun.
Qibla in Erlun and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Erlun is at 286.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,156 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 286.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Erlun
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Erlun is at about 5:09 AM and iftar at 5:49 PM, for a fast of 12 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:49 AM and iftar to 6:05 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Erlun on the map
Erlun lies at 23.7705° N, 120.4134° E, in Taiwan, in Taiwan. The nearest administrative centre is Douliu, 15 km away. Close by you will find Xiluo (6 km), Citong (9 km), and Douliu (15 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Erlun
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Taiwan, Taiwan
- Population
- 25,183
- Coordinates
- 23.77045, 120.41340
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 286.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,156 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Erlun
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Erlun comes about 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:40 PM instead of 3:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:06 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Erlun, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Erlun
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Erlun
When is Fajr in Erlun?
Fajr in Erlun changes with the seasons: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Erlun during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Erlun?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 December and 6:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Erlun?
The Qibla in Erlun is 286.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,156 km away.
Do prayer times in Erlun differ from Taipei?
Yes. Erlun is 182 km from Taipei, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Erlun comes roughly 4 minutes later than in Taipei.