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Prayer times in Điện Biên Province

Prayer times in Điện Biên Province (Vietnam): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Điện Biên Province has 2 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Adhan times in Điện Biên Province today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Dien Bien Phu, the main city of Điện Biên Province. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Vietnam we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+7) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Điện Biên Province

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Điện Biên Province by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Điện Biên Province on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:01 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 26 min, compared with only 10 h 50 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:46 PM and 8:13 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:00 PM and 12:16 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Điện Biên Province and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Điện Biên Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:59 AM6:13 AM12:16 PM3:40 PM6:19 PM7:28 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:01 AM5:27 AM12:10 PM3:29 PM6:53 PM8:13 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:43 AM5:57 AM12:00 PM3:25 PM6:04 PM7:13 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:21 AM6:41 AM12:06 PM3:10 PM5:31 PM6:46 PM

Điện Biên Province is located 295 km west of Hanoi, so Dhuhr in Điện Biên Province comes about 11 minutes later than in Hanoi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Điện Biên Province.

Qibla direction in Điện Biên Province

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In Điện Biên Province you pray towards the west, at an angle of 282.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,493 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Điện Biên Province 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Điện Biên Province

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Điện Biên Province is at about 5:17 AM and iftar at 6:02 PM, for a fast of 12 h 35 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:59 AM and iftar to 6:15 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

About Điện Biên Province

Điện Biên Province is one of the regions of Vietnam. Its main city, Dien Bien Phu, is at 21.3860° N, 103.0230° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Điện Biên Province
Type
Region
Part of
Vietnam
Coordinates
21.38602, 103.02301
Time zone
UTC+7
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
282.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,493 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Điện Biên Province

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Điện Biên Province comes about 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:16 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Điện Biên Province (UTC+7), wherever you are.

Cities and towns in Điện Biên Province

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Prayer times in Điện Biên Province: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Điện Biên Province?

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 Điện Biên Province?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 6:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Điện Biên Province?

Fajr in Điện Biên Province depends on the season: about 4:01 AM on 21 June and about 5:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Điện Biên Province differ from Hanoi?

Yes. Điện Biên Province is 295 km from Hanoi, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Điện Biên Province is called about 11 minutes later than in Hanoi.

How long is the fast in Điện Biên Province during Ramadan?

About 12 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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