Prayer Times in Tawau Today
Prayer times in Tawau today in detail
Prayer times in Tawau begin with Fajr at 04:34, which is also when the fast begins (imsak) for those fasting, followed by sunrise at 05:53. Midday prayer Dhuhr takes place at 11:53, followed by Asr in the afternoon at 15:13. Maghrib arrives at sunset at 17:51, which is the time to break the fast (iftar), and the day concludes with Isha prayer at 19:02.
Comparing today's schedule with yesterday, Fajr is unchanged from yesterday and Maghrib is unchanged from yesterday.
Daylight, Night & Tahajjud Times in Tawau
Today in Tawau, daylight lasts 11 hours and 58 minutes from sunrise to Maghrib, while the night spans 10 hours and 43 minutes until tomorrow's Fajr. The Islamic midnight, marking the end of the preferred window for Isha prayer, occurs at 23:12. The blessed last third of the night, recommended for Qiyam al-Layl and Tahajjud prayers, begins at 00:59.
Prayer Time Variations in Tawau for November
During November in Tawau, Fajr ranges from 04:34 (day 1) to 04:37 (day 27), while Maghrib varies between 17:51 (day 1) and 17:54 (day 29). These daily shifts reflect the seasonal progression of daylight across the month.
Qibla direction
From Tawau, the Qibla direction is 291° from true north (west-northwest), and the distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 8,601 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 Tawau today?
Fajr prayer in Tawau begins at 04:34 today. This also marks the start of the fast (imsak) for fasting Muslims.
When is Maghrib and iftar time in Tawau today?
Maghrib begins at sunset at 17:51 in Tawau. This is also the exact time for iftar to break the fast.
What time is Isha prayer in Tawau tonight?
Isha prayer in Tawau begins at 19:02 tonight. The preferred time for Isha continues until Islamic midnight at 23:12.
What is the Qibla direction from Tawau?
The Qibla direction from Tawau is 291° from true north, oriented towards west-northwest. The distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 8,601 km.
How are prayer times calculated in Tawau?
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.