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Prayer times in Bo
This page shows today’s salah times in Bo, Phu Tho, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Vietnam.
Prayer times in Bo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Bo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bo change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Bo move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:53 AM on 21 June and 5:10 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 17 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:22 PM and 6:41 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 23 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 53 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:53 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:37 PM |
Bo lies 50 km south-west of Hanoi, so Dhuhr in Bo is called roughly 1 minute later 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 is not accurate in Bo.
Qibla in Bo and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Bo is at 283.7° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,765 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 283.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bo
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Bo is around 5:06 AM and iftar at 5:52 PM, for a fast of 12 h 36 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:49 AM and iftar to 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Bo is located
Bo is located at 20.6726° N, 105.5363° E, in Phu Tho, in Vietnam. The nearest administrative centre is Hòa Bình, 26 km away. Close by you will find Xuân Mai (26 km), Hòa Bình (26 km), and Yên Nghĩa (37 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Phu Tho, Vietnam
- Population
- 15,408
- Coordinates
- 20.67264, 105.53625
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,765 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bo
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Bo comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:38 PM instead of 3:20 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:05 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Bo (UTC+7), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Bo
Prayer times in Bo: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Bo?
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.
How long is the fast in Bo during Ramadan?
About 12 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Bo?
The Qibla in Bo is 283.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,765 km away.
When is Maghrib in Bo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 6:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Bo?
Fajr in Bo changes with the seasons: about 3:53 AM on 21 June and about 5:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.