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Prayer Times in Anuradhapura Today

Azan and namaz times in Anuradhapura today: Fajr 4:40 AM, Sunrise 5:56 AM, Dhuhr 11:58 AM, Asr 3:15 PM, Maghrib 5:58 PM and Isha 7:08 PM. Anuradhapura prayer times update daily, with tomorrow's times, the monthly timetable and the qibla direction.

Monday, 5 October 2026 · 24 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH · Qibla 293°

Until the Fajr azan

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Time now in Anuradhapura

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Anuradhapura prayer times today

FajrEnds 5:56 AM
SunriseNo prayer — forbidden time
DhuhrEnds 3:15 PM
AsrPreferred until 5:43 PM · latest 5:58 PM
MaghribEnds 7:08 PM
IshaEnds 11:19 PM

The ACJU (Sri Lanka) method — times update automatically every day

Forbidden prayer times

Voluntary prayers without a specific reason are not offered in these windows
After sunrise5:56 AM – 6:16 AMIshraq begins at 6:16 AM
Zawal (sun at its zenith)11:48 AM – 11:58 AMJust before Dhuhr
Sun yellowing5:43 PM – 5:58 PMJust before Maghrib

Ramadan 2027 timetable for Anuradhapura

Fajr time in Anuradhapura

Fajr (dawn) prayer in Anuradhapura begins today at 4:40 AM and its time lasts until sunrise at 5:56 AM. Sehri ends at the Fajr azan.

Ishraq & Chasht (Duha) time in Anuradhapura

Ishraq in Anuradhapura begins today at 6:16 AM, once the sun has risen about a spear's length after sunrise. The Duha time — Ishraq at its start, Chasht later in the morning — lasts until shortly before Zawal, which begins at 11:48 AM.

Sehri and iftar time in Anuradhapura

When fasting in Anuradhapura, sehri (suhoor) ends at the Fajr azan — 4:40 AM today — and iftar is at the Maghrib azan — 5:58 PM today. Both shift by about a minute a day.

Zawal time in Anuradhapura today

Zawal — the sun at its zenith — is the short forbidden window in Anuradhapura from 11:48 AM until the Dhuhr azan at 11:58 AM; no voluntary prayer is offered in it.

Dhuhr time in Anuradhapura

Dhuhr (noon) prayer in Anuradhapura begins at 11:58 AM and lasts until Asr at 3:15 PM. Jumu'ah (Friday prayer) is held in the Dhuhr time.

Asr time in Anuradhapura

Asr (afternoon) prayer in Anuradhapura begins at 3:15 PM (standard Asr: Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali) and should be prayed before the sun yellows; its time ends at Maghrib, 5:58 PM.

Maghrib time in Anuradhapura

Maghrib (sunset) prayer in Anuradhapura is at 5:58 PM today — the time of iftar for those fasting — and lasts until Isha at 7:08 PM.

Isha time in Anuradhapura

Isha (night) prayer in Anuradhapura begins at 7:08 PM; its preferred time lasts until the middle of the night at 11:19 PM.

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Tahajjud time in Anuradhapura

Tahajjud can be prayed after Isha (7:08 PM) until Fajr (4:40 AM); its best time is the last third of the night, which begins at 1:06 AM in Anuradhapura tonight (Islamic midnight: 11:19 PM).

Prayer times in Anuradhapura tomorrow

Tuesday, 6 October 2026 · 25 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH

PrayerTime
Fajr
Sunrise
Dhuhr
Asr
Maghrib
Isha

Anuradhapura prayer timetable — October 2026

DayDateHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Thu1204:40 AM5:57 AM11:59 AM3:15 PM6:00 PM7:10 PM
Fri2214:40 AM5:57 AM11:59 AM3:15 PM6:00 PM7:09 PM
Sat3224:40 AM5:56 AM11:58 AM3:15 PM5:59 PM7:09 PM
Sun4234:40 AM5:56 AM11:58 AM3:15 PM5:59 PM7:08 PM
Mon5244:40 AM5:56 AM11:58 AM3:15 PM5:58 PM7:08 PM
Tue6254:40 AM5:56 AM11:58 AM3:15 PM5:58 PM7:07 PM
Wed7264:39 AM5:56 AM11:57 AM3:15 PM5:57 PM7:07 PM
Thu8274:39 AM5:56 AM11:57 AM3:15 PM5:57 PM7:06 PM
Fri9284:39 AM5:56 AM11:57 AM3:15 PM5:56 PM7:06 PM
Sat10294:39 AM5:56 AM11:56 AM3:15 PM5:56 PM7:05 PM
Sun11304:39 AM5:56 AM11:56 AM3:15 PM5:55 PM7:05 PM
Mon1214:39 AM5:56 AM11:56 AM3:15 PM5:55 PM7:05 PM
Tue1324:39 AM5:56 AM11:56 AM3:15 PM5:54 PM7:04 PM
Wed1434:39 AM5:56 AM11:55 AM3:15 PM5:54 PM7:04 PM
Thu1544:39 AM5:56 AM11:55 AM3:15 PM5:53 PM7:03 PM
Fri1654:39 AM5:56 AM11:55 AM3:15 PM5:53 PM7:03 PM
Sat1764:39 AM5:56 AM11:55 AM3:15 PM5:53 PM7:03 PM
Sun1874:39 AM5:56 AM11:55 AM3:15 PM5:52 PM7:02 PM
Mon1984:38 AM5:56 AM11:54 AM3:14 PM5:52 PM7:02 PM
Tue2094:38 AM5:56 AM11:54 AM3:14 PM5:51 PM7:02 PM
Wed21104:38 AM5:56 AM11:54 AM3:14 PM5:51 PM7:01 PM
Thu22114:38 AM5:56 AM11:54 AM3:14 PM5:51 PM7:01 PM
Fri23124:38 AM5:56 AM11:54 AM3:14 PM5:50 PM7:01 PM
Sat24134:38 AM5:56 AM11:54 AM3:14 PM5:50 PM7:01 PM
Sun25144:38 AM5:56 AM11:53 AM3:14 PM5:50 PM7:00 PM
Mon26154:38 AM5:56 AM11:53 AM3:14 PM5:49 PM7:00 PM
Tue27164:38 AM5:56 AM11:53 AM3:14 PM5:49 PM7:00 PM
Wed28174:38 AM5:56 AM11:53 AM3:14 PM5:49 PM7:00 PM
Thu29184:38 AM5:57 AM11:53 AM3:14 PM5:48 PM7:00 PM
Fri30194:38 AM5:57 AM11:53 AM3:14 PM5:48 PM6:59 PM
Sat31204:38 AM5:57 AM11:53 AM3:14 PM5:48 PM6:59 PM

Qibla direction in Anuradhapura

293° from true north

To face the Kaaba in Makkah from Anuradhapura, turn 293° clockwise from true north.

Anuradhapura prayer times — FAQ

What time is Fajr in Anuradhapura today?

Fajr in Anuradhapura is at 4:40 AM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.

What time is Dhuhr in Anuradhapura today?

Dhuhr in Anuradhapura is at 11:58 AM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.

What time is Asr in Anuradhapura today?

Asr in Anuradhapura is at 3:15 PM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.

What time is Maghrib in Anuradhapura today?

Maghrib in Anuradhapura is at 5:58 PM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.

What time is Isha in Anuradhapura today?

Isha in Anuradhapura is at 7:08 PM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.

How are prayer times in Anuradhapura calculated?

Times are calculated astronomically for the city's exact coordinates using the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method, with the standard Asr and the minute adjustments of the national timetable. Local mosques may differ by a minute or two — follow your local authority, and tell us about any verified difference.

How these times are calculated

Times are calculated astronomically for the city's exact coordinates using the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method, with the standard Asr and the minute adjustments of the national timetable. Local mosques may differ by a minute or two — follow your local authority, and tell us about any verified difference.

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