Sandakan is home to several mosques where the Muslim community gathers for daily prayers. These Islamic centers follow the Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah calculation for congregational prayers, ensuring unity in worship times across the city.
Find your direction at local mosques
All mosques in Sandakan are built facing the Kaaba. You can verify your Qibla direction by observing the prayer lines (sutrah) at your local mosque.
Salah Times for Sandakan Residents
Knowing your daily prayer times is fundamental for every Muslim in Sandakan. Today's schedule includes Fajr 05:06, Dhuhr 12:19, Asr 15:34, Maghrib 18:20, and Isha 20:20.
Complete your prayer with correct Qibla
Having the right time is only half the preparation. Make sure you're also facing the Holy Kaaba by checking the Qibla direction for Sandakan before you begin your Salah.
Using Technology for Accurate Prayer Times in Sandakan
Modern technology makes it easier than ever to track prayer times in Sandakan. Our website uses GPS coordinates and the Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah calculation to provide real-time accuracy for all five daily prayers.
Digital Qibla finder for Sandakan
Beyond prayer times, our Qibla direction tool helps you find the exact angle to face during Salah using your device's compass. Perfect for home, work, or travel.
Weekly Prayer Times (Sandakan)
Day
Fajr
Sunrise
Dhuhr
Asr
Maghrib
Isha
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Monthly Prayer Times
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Dhuhr
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Calculation Method: Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah | Aladhan API
Frequently Asked Questions about Prayer Times in Sandakan
Fajr prayer time in Sandakan, Malaysia begins at dawn and ends just before sunrise. Using the Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah calculation method, the Fajr time is determined by the angle of the sun below the horizon. This is the first prayer of the day and consists of 2 rakats.
Dhuhr (Zuhr) prayer in Sandakan begins after the sun passes its zenith (highest point). In Asia/Kuching timezone, this occurs around midday. It is the second prayer of the day and consists of 4 rakats.
Asr prayer time in Sandakan begins when the shadow of an object equals its length. This is the third prayer of the day and consists of 4 rakats.
Maghrib prayer in Sandakan starts immediately after sunset. It is the fourth daily prayer and consists of 3 rakats.
Isha prayer time in Sandakan begins after the red twilight disappears from the sky. It is the fifth and final obligatory prayer.
Prayer times for Sandakan are calculated using the Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah calculation method, based on the geographic coordinates of the city.