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Prayer times in Ainaro District
Salah times in Ainaro District (Timor-Leste): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Ainaro District has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Ainaro District today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ainaro District
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Ainaro District change through the year
Prayer times in Ainaro District vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:59 AM and Maghrib at 6:55 PM, giving a day of 12 h 39 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:36 AM and Maghrib to 6:28 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 36 min. The difference 1 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:36 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:08 PM |
Compared with Dili, Dhuhr in Ainaro District comes at almost exactly the same time as Dili, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Ainaro District is 49 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Ainaro District
In Ainaro District you face towards the west, at an angle of 291.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,930 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ainaro District 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.
Ramadan timetable for Ainaro District
For those fasting in Ainaro District, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:05 PM and imsak at 5:16 AM on the first day, 13 h 39 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:55 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Timor-Leste.
Where Ainaro District is located
Ainaro District is one of the regions of Timor-Leste. Its main city, Ainaro, is at 8.9924° S, 125.5082° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Ainaro District
- Local name
- Ainaro
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Timor-Leste
- Coordinates
- -8.99241, 125.50816
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,930 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ainaro District
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ainaro 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 12:46 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Ainaro District, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Salah times across Ainaro District
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Prayer times near Ainaro District
- Ermera District14 km · north-west
- Manufahi Municipality15 km · east
- Aileu District30 km · north
- Bobonaro Municipality32 km · west
- Cova Lima District45 km · south-west
- Liquiçá District49 km · north
Prayer times in Ainaro District: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Ainaro District?
Fajr in Ainaro District changes with the seasons: 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.
Do prayer times in Ainaro District differ from Dili?
Yes. Ainaro District is 49 km from Dili, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Ainaro District practically coincides with Dili.
What is the Qibla direction in Ainaro District?
The Qibla in Ainaro District is 291.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,930 km away.
When is Maghrib in Ainaro 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.
How long is the fast in Ainaro 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.
