Prayer times
Prayer Times in Colombo
Today’s salah times for Colombo, Sri Lanka, calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 · 17 Jumada I 1448 AH
Next prayer
Dhuhr at 11:54 AM
Today
Wednesday 28 October
17 Jumada I 1448 AH · University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Fajr
- 4:47 AM
- Sunrise
- 5:57 AM
- DhuhrNext
- 11:54 AM
- Asr
- 3:16 PM
- Maghrib
- 5:51 PM
- Isha
- 7:02 PM
Imsak
4:37 AM
Midnight
11:54 PM
Last third
1:55 AM
Calculated for Colombo city centre (6.93, 79.86) using University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi. Confirm congregational times with your local mosque.
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Times here are calculated from the sun, not announced by a mosque. Calculation methods differ by a few minutes at Fajr and Isha, and mosques often round or add a safety margin. Use this page to plan your day, then follow your mosque’s congregation.
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Prayer times in Colombo
Fajr, methods, Asr and sunrise — the details that change day to day.
What time is Fajr in Colombo today?
Today’s Fajr in Colombo is at 4:47 AM. The time moves earlier or later through the year as the sun’s path changes; check this page for the current day.
What is the Qibla direction in Colombo?
The Qibla from Colombo is 295° clockwise from true north — toward the north-west. The Kaaba is about 4,589 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Colombo?
The default is University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi, the method commonly followed in Sri Lanka. You can switch to any of the 19 supported methods and the page recalculates immediately. Your choice is kept in the page address.
How do I use Hanafi Asr in Colombo?
Open the Calculation panel and choose “Hanafi” under Asr school. Hanafi Asr falls later than the Shafi, Maliki and Hanbali calculation because it uses twice the object’s shadow.
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