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Prayer times in Chiang Mai
This page gives today’s prayer times in Chiang Mai, a region of Thailand, together with links to the 4 cities of Chiang Mai that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Chiang Mai; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Chiang Mai today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chiang Mai prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chiang Mai change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Chiang Mai move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:25 AM on 21 June and 5:34 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 09 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:52 PM and 7:04 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 16 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 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 | 5:16 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:48 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:48 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:34 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:06 PM |
Chiang Mai lies 583 km north of Bangkok, so Dhuhr in Chiang Mai comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Bangkok. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Chiang Mai.
Qibla in Chiang Mai and distance to Makkah
From Chiang Mai you pray towards the west, at an angle of 283.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,148 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chiang Mai and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Chiang Mai
Ramadan in Chiang Mai: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:31 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:21 PM, about 12 h 40 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 27 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is one of the regions of Thailand. Its main city, Chiang Mai, is at 18.7904° N, 98.9847° E. The region has 4 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Chiang Mai
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Thailand
- Coordinates
- 18.79038, 98.98468
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,148 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chiang Mai
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Chiang Mai comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:04 PM instead of 3:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Chiang Mai and organise your day around them.
Cities and towns in Chiang Mai
- Prayer times in Chiang Mai127,240
- San Kamphaeng32,950
- Salah times Hang Dong17,931
- San Pa Tong17,773
Nearby cities to Chiang Mai
- Lamphun Province23 km · south
- Lampang Province77 km · south-east
- Phayao Province104 km · north-east
- Mae Hong Son Province121 km · north-west
- Phrae Province141 km · south-east
- Chiang Rai Province153 km · north-east
Prayer times in Chiang Mai: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Chiang Mai?
The Qibla in Chiang Mai is 283.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,148 km away.
What time is Fajr in Chiang Mai?
Fajr in Chiang Mai depends on the season: about 4:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Chiang Mai?
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.
When is Maghrib in Chiang Mai?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:52 PM on 21 December and 7:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Chiang Mai differ from Bangkok?
Yes. Chiang Mai is 583 km from Bangkok, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Chiang Mai is called about 6 minutes later than in Bangkok.