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Prayer times in Baucau District
Salah times in Baucau District (Timor-Leste): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Baucau District has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Baucau District
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Baucau District
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Baucau District
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Baucau District on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:56 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 37 min, compared with only 11 h 38 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:36 PM and 8:03 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:27 PM and 12:42 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Baucau District and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:32 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:03 PM |
Compared with Dili, Dhuhr in Baucau District comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Dili, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Baucau District is 98 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Baucau District
In Baucau District you face towards the west, at an angle of 291.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,006 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Baucau 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.
Fasting hours in Baucau District during Ramadan
Ramadan in Baucau District: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:13 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:01 PM, roughly 13 h 38 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 Baucau District
Baucau District is one of the regions of Timor-Leste. Its main city, Baucau, lies at 8.4757° S, 126.4563° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Baucau District
- Local name
- Baucau
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Timor-Leste
- Coordinates
- -8.47572, 126.45633
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,006 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Baucau District
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Baucau District comes about 51 minutes later around the june solstice (4:47 PM instead of 3:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:42 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Salah times across Baucau District
- Prayer times in Baucau16,000
- Venilale16,000
Prayer times near Baucau District
- Viqueque District44 km · south
- Manatuto District49 km · west
- Lautém District60 km · east
- Dili Municipality98 km · west
- Aileu District102 km · west
- Manufahi Municipality106 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Baucau District
Do prayer times in Baucau District differ from Dili?
Yes. Baucau District is 98 km from Dili, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Baucau District is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Dili.
Which calculation method is used for Baucau District?
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.
When is Maghrib in Baucau District?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:25 PM on 21 June and 6:51 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Baucau District during Ramadan?
About 13 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Baucau District?
The Qibla in Baucau District is 291.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,006 km away.