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Prayer times in Aileu District

This page gives today’s prayer times in Aileu District, a region of Timor-Leste, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Aileu District that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Aileu; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Today’s prayer times in Aileu District

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Aileu, the main city of Aileu District. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Timor-Leste we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+9) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Aileu District prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Aileu District change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Aileu District move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:59 AM on 21 December and 5:36 AM on 21 June, a shift of 36 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:28 PM and 6:55 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 38 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 37 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Aileu District (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:32 AM6:42 AM12:45 PM3:59 PM6:49 PM7:54 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:36 AM6:51 AM12:39 PM3:59 PM6:28 PM7:39 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:18 AM6:27 AM12:30 PM3:44 PM6:34 PM7:39 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:59 AM6:16 AM12:36 PM4:03 PM6:55 PM8:07 PM

Compared with Dili, Dhuhr in Aileu District comes at almost exactly the same time as Dili, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Aileu District is 19 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Aileu District

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Qibla from Aileu District: 291.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,925 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Aileu District remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Aileu District

Ramadan in Aileu District: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:16 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:05 PM, roughly 13 h 39 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, shorter by 16 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Aileu District

Aileu District is one of the regions of Timor-Leste. Its main city, Aileu, lies at 8.7281° S, 125.5664° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Aileu District
Local name
Aileu
Type
Region
Part of
Timor-Leste
Coordinates
-8.72806, 125.56639
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
291.8° (west)
Distance to Makkah
9,925 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Aileu District

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Aileu District comes about 51 minutes later around the june solstice (4:50 PM instead of 3:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:45 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are travelling to Aileu District, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times in the cities of Aileu District

Prayer times near Aileu District

Prayer times in Aileu District: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Aileu District differ from Dili?

Yes. Aileu District is 19 km from Dili, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Aileu District comes at almost exactly the same time as Dili.

What is the Qibla direction in Aileu District?

The Qibla in Aileu District is 291.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,925 km away.

How long is the fast in Aileu District during Ramadan?

About 13 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Aileu District?

Fajr in Aileu District depends on the season: about 4:59 AM on 21 December and about 5:36 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Aileu District?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:28 PM on 21 June and 6:55 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

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