The ACJU (Sri Lanka) method · standard Asr: Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali
Prayer Times in Katunayaka Today
Azan and namaz times in Katunayaka today: Fajr 4:42 AM, Sunrise 5:58 AM, Dhuhr 12:00 PM, Asr 3:16 PM, Maghrib 6:01 PM and Isha 7:10 PM. Katunayaka 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 295°
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Katunayaka prayer times today
The ACJU (Sri Lanka) method — times update automatically every day
Forbidden prayer times
Voluntary prayers without a specific reason are not offered in these windowsFajr time in Katunayaka
Fajr (dawn) prayer in Katunayaka begins today at 4:42 AM and its time lasts until sunrise at 5:58 AM. Sehri ends at the Fajr azan.
Ishraq & Chasht (Duha) time in Katunayaka
Ishraq in Katunayaka begins today at 6:18 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 11:50 AM.
Sehri and iftar time in Katunayaka
When fasting in Katunayaka, sehri (suhoor) ends at the Fajr azan — 4:42 AM today — and iftar is at the Maghrib azan — 6:01 PM today. Both shift by about a minute a day.
Zawal time in Katunayaka today
Zawal — the sun at its zenith — is the short forbidden window in Katunayaka from 11:50 AM until the Dhuhr azan at 12:00 PM; no voluntary prayer is offered in it.
Dhuhr time in Katunayaka
Dhuhr (noon) prayer in Katunayaka begins at 12:00 PM and lasts until Asr at 3:16 PM. Jumu'ah (Friday prayer) is held in the Dhuhr time.
Asr time in Katunayaka
Asr (afternoon) prayer in Katunayaka begins at 3:16 PM (standard Asr: Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali) and should be prayed before the sun yellows; its time ends at Maghrib, 6:01 PM.
Maghrib time in Katunayaka
Maghrib (sunset) prayer in Katunayaka is at 6:01 PM today — the time of iftar for those fasting — and lasts until Isha at 7:10 PM.
Isha time in Katunayaka
Isha (night) prayer in Katunayaka begins at 7:10 PM; its preferred time lasts until the middle of the night at 11:21 PM.
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Tahajjud time in Katunayaka
Tahajjud can be prayed after Isha (7:10 PM) until Fajr (4:41 AM); its best time is the last third of the night, which begins at 1:08 AM in Katunayaka tonight (Islamic midnight: 11:21 PM).
Prayer times in Katunayaka tomorrow
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 · 25 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH
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Katunayaka prayer timetable — October 2026
| Day | Date | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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| Thu | 1 | 20 | 4:42 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:12 PM |
| Fri | 2 | 21 | 4:42 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:12 PM |
| Sat | 3 | 22 | 4:42 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:11 PM |
| Sun | 4 | 23 | 4:42 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:11 PM |
| Mon | 5 | 24 | 4:42 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:10 PM |
| Tue | 6 | 25 | 4:41 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:10 PM |
| Wed | 7 | 26 | 4:41 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:09 PM |
| Thu | 8 | 27 | 4:41 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:09 PM |
| Fri | 9 | 28 | 4:41 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:08 PM |
| Sat | 10 | 29 | 4:41 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:08 PM |
| Sun | 11 | 30 | 4:41 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:08 PM |
| Mon | 12 | 1 | 4:41 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:07 PM |
| Tue | 13 | 2 | 4:41 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:07 PM |
| Wed | 14 | 3 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Thu | 15 | 4 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Fri | 16 | 5 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Sat | 17 | 6 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Sun | 18 | 7 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Mon | 19 | 8 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Tue | 20 | 9 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Wed | 21 | 10 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Thu | 22 | 11 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Fri | 23 | 12 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Sat | 24 | 13 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Sun | 25 | 14 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Mon | 26 | 15 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Tue | 27 | 16 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Wed | 28 | 17 | 4:40 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Thu | 29 | 18 | 4:40 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Fri | 30 | 19 | 4:40 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:02 PM |
| Sat | 31 | 20 | 4:40 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:02 PM |
Qibla direction in Katunayaka
295° from true north
To face the Kaaba in Makkah from Katunayaka, turn 295° clockwise from true north.
Katunayaka prayer times — FAQ
What time is Fajr in Katunayaka today?
Fajr in Katunayaka is at 4:42 AM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.
What time is Dhuhr in Katunayaka today?
Dhuhr in Katunayaka is at 12:00 PM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.
What time is Asr in Katunayaka today?
Asr in Katunayaka is at 3:16 PM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.
What time is Maghrib in Katunayaka today?
Maghrib in Katunayaka is at 6:01 PM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.
What time is Isha in Katunayaka today?
Isha in Katunayaka is at 7:10 PM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.
How are prayer times in Katunayaka 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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