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Prayer times in Nam Som
This page shows today’s salah times in Nam Som, Udon Thani Province, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Thailand.
Today’s prayer times in Nam Som
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nam Som
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nam Som
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Nam Som on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:15 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 12 min, against only 11 h 04 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:54 PM and 8:06 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:04 PM and 12:19 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nam Som and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:19 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:54 PM |
Nam Som is located 482 km north of Bangkok, so Dhuhr in Nam Som is called about 7 minutes earlier than in Bangkok. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Nam Som.
Qibla direction in Nam Som
Qibla from Nam Som: 284.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,504 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Nam Som is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Nam Som during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Nam Som is at about 5:18 AM and iftar at 6:09 PM, for a fast of 12 h 42 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:02 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Nam Som
The coordinates of Nam Som are 17.7704° N and 102.1895° E. The nearest cities on our site are Tha Bo (42 km), Na Klang (52 km), and Kut Chap (55 km). Tha Bo, the nearest administrative centre, is 42 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Udon Thani Province.
- Name
- Nam Som
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Udon Thani Province, Thailand
- Population
- 19,324
- Coordinates
- 17.77036, 102.18947
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,504 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nam Som
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nam Som takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:19 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:36 PM for the majority, 4:50 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Nam Som (UTC+7), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Nam Som
- Tha Bo42 km · east
- Na Klang52 km · south
- Kut Chap55 km · south-east
- Erawan58 km · south-west
- Loei58 km · south-west
- Nong Khai60 km · east
- Nong Bua Lamphu68 km · south-east
- Wang Saphung69 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nam Som
How long is the fast in Nam Som during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Nam Som?
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 is the Qibla direction in Nam Som?
The Qibla in Nam Som is 284.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,504 km away.
When is Fajr in Nam Som?
Fajr in Nam Som changes with the seasons: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Nam Som differ from Bangkok?
Yes. Nam Som is 482 km from Bangkok, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Nam Som comes about 7 minutes earlier than in Bangkok.