Prayer times in Butterworth on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 in detail
Prayer times in Butterworth begin with Fajr at 05:45, which is also when the fast begins (imsak) for those fasting, followed by sunrise at 07:04. Midday prayer Dhuhr takes place at 13:03, followed by Asr in the afternoon at 16:23. Maghrib arrives at sunset at 19:00, which is the time to break the fast (iftar), and the day concludes with Isha prayer at 20:11.
Comparing today's schedule with yesterday, Fajr is unchanged from yesterday and Maghrib is unchanged from yesterday.
Daylight, Night & Tahajjud Times in Butterworth
Today in Butterworth, daylight lasts 11 hours and 56 minutes from sunrise to Maghrib, while the night spans 10 hours and 45 minutes until tomorrow's Fajr. The Islamic midnight, marking the end of the preferred window for Isha prayer, occurs at 00:22. The blessed last third of the night, recommended for Qiyam al-Layl and Tahajjud prayers, begins at 02:10.
Prayer Time Variations in Butterworth for November
During November in Butterworth, Fajr ranges from 05:45 (day 1) to 05:49 (day 28), while Maghrib varies between 18:59 (day 6) and 19:02 (day 28). These daily shifts reflect the seasonal progression of daylight across the month.
Qibla direction
From Butterworth, the Qibla direction is 291.6° from true north (west-northwest), and the distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 6,744 km.
Calculation method
Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM)
The prayer times shown are calculated according to Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM): Fajr is determined when the sun is 20° below the horizon, Isha at 18° below the horizon, and Asr is calculated using the standard rule (when an object's shadow equals its height plus noon shadow). Local mosques may introduce slight precautionary adjustments of a few minutes, so small discrepancies with your local timetable are normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Fajr prayer in Butterworth today?
Fajr prayer in Butterworth begins at 05:45 today. This also marks the start of the fast (imsak) for fasting Muslims.
When is Maghrib and iftar time in Butterworth today?
Maghrib begins at sunset at 19:00 in Butterworth. This is also the exact time for iftar to break the fast.
What time is Isha prayer in Butterworth tonight?
Isha prayer in Butterworth begins at 20:11 tonight. The preferred time for Isha continues until Islamic midnight at 00:22.
What is the Qibla direction from Butterworth?
The Qibla direction from Butterworth is 291.6° from true north, oriented towards west-northwest. The distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 6,744 km.
How are prayer times calculated in Butterworth?
Times are calculated according to Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM), with Fajr set at 20° and Isha at 18°. Asr uses the standard shadow rule.