City · Quảng Ninh
Prayer times in Móng Cái
This page shows today’s salah times in Móng Cái, Quảng Ninh, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Vietnam.
Namaz times in Móng Cái today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Móng Cái
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Móng Cái
Prayer times in Móng Cái change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:41 AM and Maghrib at 6:33 PM, giving a day of 13 h 27 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:02 AM and Maghrib to 5:11 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 49 min. That is a difference of 2 h 37 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 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:21 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:41 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:02 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:46 AM | 2:50 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:26 PM |
Móng Cái is located 227 km east of Hanoi, so Dhuhr in Móng Cái is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Hanoi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Móng Cái.
Qibla direction in Móng Cái
Qibla direction for Móng Cái: 283.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,988 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Móng Cái remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Móng Cái
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Móng Cái is at about 4:57 AM and iftar at 5:42 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 34 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:39 AM and iftar to 5:55 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Móng Cái
The coordinates of Móng Cái are 21.5247° N and 107.9662° E. The closest places on our site are Thị Trấn Đầm Hà (43 km), Thị Trấn Tiên Yên (62 km), and Thị Trấn Ba Chẽ (76 km). Cẩm Phả, the nearest administrative centre, is 92 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Quảng Ninh.
- Name
- Móng Cái
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Quảng Ninh, Vietnam
- Population
- 108,553
- Coordinates
- 21.52471, 107.96619
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,988 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Móng Cái
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Móng Cái comes about 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:29 PM instead of 3:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:56 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Móng Cái, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Móng Cái
- Thị Trấn Đầm Hà43 km · south-west
- Thị Trấn Tiên Yên62 km · west
- Thị Trấn Ba Chẽ76 km · west
- Cẩm Phả Mines89 km · south-west
- Cẩm Phả92 km · south-west
- Thị Trấn Na Dương106 km · west
- Ha Long112 km · south-west
- Lang Son130 km · west
Prayer times in Móng Cái: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Móng Cái?
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 Móng Cái?
The Qibla in Móng Cái is 283.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,988 km away.
What time is Fajr in Móng Cái?
Fajr in Móng Cái depends on the season: about 3:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Móng Cái during Ramadan?
About 12 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Móng Cái differ from Hanoi?
Yes. Móng Cái is 227 km from Hanoi, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Móng Cái is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Hanoi.