Prayer Times in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Date
Location
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Calculation Method
Juristic Method
Fajr
11:20 PM
Sunrise
12:31 AM
Dhuha
12:51 AM
Overhead Sun
6:34 AM
Dhuhr
6:43 AM
Asr
9:46 AM
Sunset
12:37 PM
Maghrib
12:52 PM
Isha
1:59 PM
Fajr
11:20 PM
Sunrise
12:31 AM
Dhuha
12:51 AM
Overhead Sun
6:34 AM
Dhuhr
6:43 AM
Asr
9:46 AM
Sunset
12:37 PM
Maghrib
12:52 PM
Isha
1:59 PM
Tahajjud
01:20 AM
Suhur
04:49 AM
Iftar
06:22 PM
* Prayer times for Jaffna are calculated using the Muslim World League method with the Shafi Juristic for Asr, and may differ from local mosque announcements by a few minutes. Updated for August 26, 2026 (Today).
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Get the AppFrequently Asked Questions
- What are today's prayer times in Jaffna?
- Today, August 26, 2026, Jaffna prayer times are Fajr 4:50 AM, Dhuhr 12:13 PM, Asr 3:16 PM, Maghrib 6:22 PM and Isha 7:29 PM.
- What time is Fajr and Suhur in Jaffna today?
- Fajr in Jaffna begins at 4:50 AM today, August 26, 2026, and Suhur (Sehri) ends just before, at 4:49 AM.
- What time is Maghrib (Iftar) in Jaffna today?
- Maghrib in Jaffna is at 6:22 PM today, August 26, 2026, which is also the start of Iftar.
- How are prayer times calculated in Jaffna?
- Jaffna prayer times use the Muslim World League method with the Shafi convention, based on the city's coordinates and timezone (Asia/Colombo).
- What Asr juristic method (madhab) is used for Jaffna?
- Asr time for Jaffna, Sri Lanka is calculated using the Shafi juristic method (madhab), which affects when the Asr prayer window begins relative to the Shafi/Hanafi shadow-length convention.