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Prayer times in Dili
Looking for the prayer times in Dili? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Dili, Dili Municipality. Every figure is computed for 8.5586° S, 125.5736° E, which means the times match Dili itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Dili today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Dili
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dili change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Dili move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:00 AM on 21 December and 5:35 AM on 21 June, a difference of 36 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:28 PM and 6:54 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 38 min in the december solstice and drops to 11 h 38 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:45 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:07 PM |
Dili is the capital of Timor-Leste, and the prayer times here often serve as the reference for the country. Remember, though, that cities further east pray earlier and cities further west later, so check the page of your own city when you live elsewhere in Timor-Leste.
Qibla direction in Dili
The Qibla in Dili is at 291.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,919 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 291.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dili
For those fasting in Dili, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:05 PM and imsak at 5:16 AM on the first day, 13 h 38 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:54 PM for a fast of 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Timor-Leste.
About Dili
Dili is located at 8.5586° S, 125.5736° E, in Dili Municipality, in Timor-Leste. Close by you will find Aileu (19 km), Likisa (26 km), and Maubara (41 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dili
- Type
- Capital city
- Part of
- Dili Municipality, Timor-Leste
- Population
- 150,000
- Coordinates
- -8.55861, 125.57361
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,919 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dili
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dili takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:45 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 51 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 4:50 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Dili and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Dili: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Dili?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:28 PM on 21 June and 6:54 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Dili?
Fajr in Dili depends on the season: about 5:00 AM on 21 December and about 5:35 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Dili?
The Qibla in Dili is 291.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,919 km away.
How long is the fast in Dili 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.
Which calculation method is used for Dili?
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.