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Prayer times in Lakatoro
Looking for the prayer times in Lakatoro? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Lakatoro, Malampa. Every figure is computed for 16.0999° S, 167.4164° E, which means the times match Lakatoro itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Lakatoro
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Lakatoro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Lakatoro
It is useful to know how prayer times in Lakatoro move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:54 AM on 21 December and 5:00 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 06 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:27 PM and 6:21 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 05 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 10 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 | 4:43 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:19 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:28 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:13 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:37 PM |
Compared with Port Vila, Dhuhr in Lakatoro is called roughly 4 minutes later than in Port Vila, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes later than in the capital. Lakatoro is 205 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Lakatoro
Qibla direction for Lakatoro: 284.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 14,489 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Lakatoro remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Lakatoro during Ramadan
Fasting in Lakatoro, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:26 PM and imsak at 4:17 AM on the first day, 13 h 59 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:10 PM for a fast of 13 h 30 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Vanuatu.
Lakatoro on the map
The coordinates of Lakatoro are 16.0999° S and 167.4164° E. The closest places on our site are Luganville (70 km), Saratamata (109 km), and Port Vila (205 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Malampa.
- Name
- Lakatoro
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Malampa, Vanuatu
- Population
- 705
- Coordinates
- -16.09992, 167.41636
- Time zone
- UTC+11
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 14,489 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lakatoro
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lakatoro is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:58 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 47 minutes around 21 June: 3:04 PM for the majority, 3:51 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Lakatoro (UTC+11), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Lakatoro
- Luganville70 km · north-west
- Saratamata109 km · north-east
- Port Vila205 km · south-east
- Sola248 km · north
- Isangel431 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lakatoro
How long is the fast in Lakatoro during Ramadan?
About 13 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 30 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Lakatoro?
Fajr in Lakatoro changes with the seasons: about 3:54 AM on 21 December and about 5:00 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Lakatoro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 June and 6:21 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Lakatoro?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Lakatoro?
The Qibla in Lakatoro is 284.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 14,489 km away.