Method: Muwaqqit, Fajr at 19° and Isha at 16° below the horizon; Asr when a shadow equals the length of its object (Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali). Asr for Hanafi (shadow twice the length): 16:11. Local time Asia/Colombo (UTC+5:30), elevation 0 m.
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Next 7 days
Date
Fajr
Sunrise
Dhuhr
Asr
Maghrib
Isha
04:42
05:58
11:54
15:15
17:50
18:53
04:42
05:58
11:54
15:15
17:49
18:53
04:42
05:58
11:54
15:15
17:49
18:53
04:43
05:58
11:54
15:16
17:49
18:53
04:43
05:59
11:54
15:16
17:49
18:53
04:43
05:59
11:54
15:16
17:49
18:53
04:43
05:59
11:55
15:16
17:49
18:53
Times to the minute, seconds cut off as in the monthly calendar.
Qibla direction
294.8° WNW
From Colombo the Qibla is 294.8° from true north (northwest). The Kaaba in Mecca is 4,587 km away. With a magnetic compass: the local declination is 1.5° west, so the needle reading is 296.3°.
Hijri date
24 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH
Local Hijri date valid after sunset of this day: a month begins the evening its crescent is naked-eye visible here (Odeh 2004, q >= 5.65), the same model as muwaqqit.com. Not authoritative for Ramadan, Eid, or fasting; consult your local mosque or fiqh council.
Questions about prayer times in Colombo
What time is Fajr in Colombo today?
Fajr in Colombo begins at 04:42 today, Wednesday, 4 November 2026, when the Sun is 19° below the horizon. The Fajr time ends at sunrise, 05:58.
What time is Maghrib in Colombo today?
Maghrib in Colombo is at 17:50 today, at sunset; it is also the time to break the fast. Isha follows at 18:53.
What is the Qibla direction in Colombo?
The Qibla in Colombo is 294.8° from true north (northwest). The Kaaba in Mecca is 4,587 km away.