Prayer times in North Korea
Today's prayer times in North Korea for 16 cities — Monday, 9 November 2026. Choose your city for the live countdown, the full monthly timetable and the exact Qibla direction.
Today's prayer times in major cities of North Korea
| City | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyongyang | 05:41 | 07:13 | 12:21 | 15:08 | 17:28 | 18:55 |
| Hamhŭng | 05:35 | 07:07 | 12:14 | 14:59 | 17:19 | 18:47 |
| Namp’o | 05:42 | 07:13 | 12:22 | 15:10 | 17:30 | 18:56 |
| Sunch’ŏn | 05:41 | 07:13 | 12:20 | 15:06 | 17:27 | 18:54 |
| Hŭngnam | 05:34 | 07:07 | 12:13 | 14:59 | 17:19 | 18:47 |
| Kaesŏng | 05:37 | 07:07 | 12:18 | 15:07 | 17:27 | 18:52 |
| Wŏnsan | 05:35 | 07:06 | 12:14 | 15:01 | 17:21 | 18:48 |
| Chongjin | 05:27 | 07:02 | 12:05 | 14:45 | 17:06 | 18:36 |
| Sariwŏn | 05:41 | 07:12 | 12:21 | 15:09 | 17:29 | 18:55 |
| Sinŭiju | 05:47 | 07:20 | 12:26 | 15:11 | 17:32 | 18:59 |
| Haeju | 05:41 | 07:11 | 12:21 | 15:10 | 17:30 | 18:55 |
| Kanggye | 05:39 | 07:13 | 12:17 | 15:00 | 17:21 | 18:50 |
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How prayer times in North Korea are calculated
Prayer times for North Korea follow the Muslim World League (MWL) convention — Fajr at 18° and Isha at 17° below the horizon. The Muslim World League convention is the common default for Europe, Africa and much of the Far East. How the methods differ.
All times are shown in local time (Asia/Pyongyang). Asr is listed with the standard shadow length; Hanafi Asr is shown separately on every city page.
Ramadan 2027 in North Korea
Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027. See the suhoor and iftar timetable for every city in North Korea.
Hadiths on “Virtue of Prayer”
Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in North Korea today?
Fajr in Pyongyang today begins at 05:41. Times differ from city to city — Hamhŭng 05:35, Namp’o 05:42, Sunch’ŏn 05:41, Hŭngnam 05:34.
What time is Maghrib in North Korea today?
Maghrib (sunset, iftar time) in Pyongyang is at 17:28 today.
Which calculation method is used in North Korea?
Muslim World League (MWL) — Fajr at 18° and Isha at 17° below the horizon.
What is the Qibla direction in North Korea?
From Pyongyang the Qibla is 284.6° from true north (west-north-west); the Kaaba is about 8,190 km away. Each city page shows the exact angle for that city.
Does North Korea use daylight saving time?
No, North Korea does not currently change its clocks for daylight saving time.