Regional capital · Ninh Binh
Prayer times in Nam Định
This page shows today’s salah times in Nam Định, Ninh Binh, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 Vietnam.
Adhan times in Nam Định today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Nam Định prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Nam Định by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Nam Định on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:51 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 22 min, compared with only 10 h 54 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:34 PM and 7:57 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:48 AM and 12:03 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nam Định and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:51 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:34 PM |
Nam Định lies 74 km south-east of Hanoi, so Dhuhr in Nam Định is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Hanoi. The gap is due to 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 Nam Định.
Qibla in Nam Định and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Nam Định: 284.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,836 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Nam Định is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Nam Định
Ramadan in Nam Định: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:04 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:50 PM, roughly 12 h 37 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 30 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Nam Định
The coordinates of Nam Định are 20.4339° N and 106.1773° E. The closest places on our site are Thái Bình (17 km), Hung Yen (27 km), and Hoa Lư (28 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Ninh Binh.
- Name
- Nam Định
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Ninh Binh, Vietnam
- Population
- 448,225
- Coordinates
- 20.43389, 106.17729
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,836 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nam Định
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Nam Định comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:36 PM instead of 3:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:03 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Nam Định 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 Nam Định
Prayer times in Nam Định: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Nam Định during Ramadan?
About 12 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Nam Định?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:20 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Nam Định?
Fajr in Nam Định changes with the seasons: about 3:51 AM on 21 June and about 5:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Nam Định?
The Qibla in Nam Định is 284.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,836 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Nam Định?
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.