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Prayer times in Sadao
Residents of and visitors to Sadao can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Sadao is a city in Thailand, in Songkhla Province, with about 46,236 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Sadao today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sadao
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sadao by season
Prayer times in Sadao vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:48 AM and Maghrib at 6:35 PM, for a day of 12 h 31 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:09 AM and Maghrib to 6:08 PM, and the day is just 11 h 44 min. That is a difference of 0 h 46 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 | 5:14 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:19 PM |
Compared with Bangkok, Dhuhr in Sadao comes at almost exactly the same time as Bangkok, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 13 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sadao is 791 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Sadao
In Sadao you pray towards the west, at an angle of 290.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,700 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sadao 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 Sadao during Ramadan
Ramadan in Sadao: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:15 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:29 PM, about 13 h 04 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 8 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Sadao on the map
Sadao lies at 6.6388° N, 100.4234° E, in Songkhla Province, in Thailand. The nearest administrative centre is Satun, 39 km away. Nearby places include Satun (39 km), Hat Yai (42 km), and Ban Mai (64 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sadao
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Songkhla Province, Thailand
- Population
- 46,236
- Coordinates
- 6.63883, 100.42342
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,700 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sadao
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sadao comes roughly 62 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:26 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sadao (UTC+7), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Sadao: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Sadao?
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.
What time is Fajr in Sadao?
Fajr in Sadao depends on the season: about 4:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Sadao differ from Bangkok?
Yes. Sadao is 791 km from Bangkok, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Sadao comes at almost exactly the same time as Bangkok.
What is the Qibla direction in Sadao?
The Qibla in Sadao is 290.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,700 km away.
How long is the fast in Sadao during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.