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Prayer times in Maha Sarakham Province
Prayer times in Maha Sarakham Province (Thailand): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Maha Sarakham Province has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Salah times in Maha Sarakham Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Maha Sarakham Province prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Maha Sarakham Province
Prayer times in Maha Sarakham Province vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:15 AM and Maghrib at 6:41 PM, for a day of 13 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:12 AM and Maghrib to 5:40 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 10 min. That is a difference of 1 h 56 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:36 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:21 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:52 PM |
Maha Sarakham Province is located 404 km north-east of Bangkok, so Dhuhr in Maha Sarakham Province comes about 11 minutes earlier than in Bangkok. The gap is due to 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 Maha Sarakham Province.
Finding the Qibla from Maha Sarakham Province
From Maha Sarakham Province you pray towards the west, at an angle of 285.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,664 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Maha Sarakham Province and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Maha Sarakham Province during Ramadan
Ramadan in Maha Sarakham Province: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:12 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:07 PM, about 12 h 45 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 23 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Maha Sarakham Province is located
Maha Sarakham Province is one of the regions of Thailand. Its main city, Maha Sarakham, is at 16.1848° N, 103.3007° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Maha Sarakham Province
- Local name
- Maha Sarakham
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Thailand
- Coordinates
- 16.18483, 103.30067
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,664 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Maha Sarakham Province
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Maha Sarakham Province is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 72 minutes around 21 June: 3:33 PM for the majority, 4:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Maha Sarakham Province and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Maha Sarakham Province
Prayer times near Maha Sarakham Province
- Kalasin Province35 km · north-east
- Roi Et Province40 km · east
- Khon Kaen Province58 km · north-west
- Yasothon100 km · south-east
- Buriram Province134 km · south
- Sakon Nakhon Province141 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Maha Sarakham Province
When is Maghrib in Maha Sarakham Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:40 PM on 21 December and 6:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Maha Sarakham Province during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Maha Sarakham Province?
The Qibla in Maha Sarakham Province is 285.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,664 km away.
Do prayer times in Maha Sarakham Province differ from Bangkok?
Yes. Maha Sarakham Province is 404 km from Bangkok, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Maha Sarakham Province is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Bangkok.
Which calculation method is used for Maha Sarakham Province?
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.