The ACJU (Sri Lanka) method · standard Asr: Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali
Prayer Times in Moratuwa Today
Azan and namaz times in Moratuwa 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. Moratuwa 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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Moratuwa 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 Moratuwa
Fajr (dawn) prayer in Moratuwa 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 Moratuwa
Ishraq in Moratuwa 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 Moratuwa
When fasting in Moratuwa, 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 Moratuwa today
Zawal — the sun at its zenith — is the short forbidden window in Moratuwa from 11:50 AM until the Dhuhr azan at 12:00 PM; no voluntary prayer is offered in it.
Dhuhr time in Moratuwa
Dhuhr (noon) prayer in Moratuwa 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 Moratuwa
Asr (afternoon) prayer in Moratuwa 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 Moratuwa
Maghrib (sunset) prayer in Moratuwa is at 6:01 PM today — the time of iftar for those fasting — and lasts until Isha at 7:10 PM.
Isha time in Moratuwa
Isha (night) prayer in Moratuwa 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 Moratuwa
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 Moratuwa tonight (Islamic midnight: 11:21 PM).
Prayer times in Moratuwa tomorrow
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 · 25 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH
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Moratuwa 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 | 6:00 PM | 7:09 PM |
| Fri | 9 | 28 | 4:41 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:08 PM |
| Sat | 10 | 29 | 4:41 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:59 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 | 4:40 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 | 11:58 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:07 PM |
| Thu | 15 | 4 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:57 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 | 5:56 PM | 7:06 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 | 5:55 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Wed | 21 | 10 | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Thu | 22 | 11 | 4:39 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Fri | 23 | 12 | 4:39 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Sat | 24 | 13 | 4:39 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Sun | 25 | 14 | 4:39 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Mon | 26 | 15 | 4:39 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Tue | 27 | 16 | 4:39 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Wed | 28 | 17 | 4:39 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Thu | 29 | 18 | 4:39 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Fri | 30 | 19 | 4:39 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:03 PM |
| Sat | 31 | 20 | 4:39 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:03 PM |
Qibla direction in Moratuwa
295° from true north
To face the Kaaba in Makkah from Moratuwa, turn 295° clockwise from true north.
Moratuwa prayer times — FAQ
What time is Fajr in Moratuwa today?
Fajr in Moratuwa is at 4:42 AM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.
What time is Dhuhr in Moratuwa today?
Dhuhr in Moratuwa is at 12:00 PM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.
What time is Asr in Moratuwa today?
Asr in Moratuwa is at 3:16 PM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.
What time is Maghrib in Moratuwa today?
Maghrib in Moratuwa is at 6:01 PM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.
What time is Isha in Moratuwa today?
Isha in Moratuwa is at 7:10 PM today, calculated by the ACJU (Sri Lanka) method.
How are prayer times in Moratuwa 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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