Regional capital · Manufahi Municipality
Prayer times in Same
This page shows today’s prayer times in Same, Manufahi Municipality, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Timor-Leste.
Salah times in Same today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Same
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Same change through the year
Prayer times in Same vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:58 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 6:27 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 36 min. The difference 1 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:45 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:36 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:07 PM |
Same lies 50 km south of Dili, so Dhuhr in Same practically coincides with Dili. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Same.
Qibla direction in Same
From Same you face towards the west, at an angle of 291.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,945 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Same and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Same
Fasting in Same, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:05 PM and imsak at 5:15 AM on the first day, 13 h 39 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.
Where Same is located
Same lies at 9.0042° S, 125.6486° E, in Manufahi Municipality, in Timor-Leste. Nearby places include Ainaro (15 km), Atsabe (29 km), and Aileu (32 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Same
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Manufahi Municipality, Timor-Leste
- Population
- 7,500
- Coordinates
- -9.00417, 125.64861
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,945 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Same
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Same is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:45 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 51 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 4:50 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Same
Prayer times in Same: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Same?
Fajr in Same depends on the season: about 4:58 AM on 21 December and about 5:36 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Same?
The Qibla in Same is 291.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,945 km away.
How long is the fast in Same 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.
Which calculation method is used for Same?
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.
Do prayer times in Same differ from Dili?
Yes. Same is 50 km from Dili, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Same comes at almost exactly the same time as Dili.