Prayer times – Ô Môn

Muslim Presence in Ô Môn Ô Môn, a district in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam, is home to a small but established Muslim community. While historical records are limited, the presence of prayer places in nearby areas such as Cần Thơ indicates a long-term settlement of Muslims in the region, likely tied to trade and migration over centuries. The community maintains its religious practices discreetly, contributing to the cultural diversity of the area.

Community Implantation and Prayer Places The Muslim community in Ô Môn is served by several prayer places in the surrounding region. Notable among them is Masjid Rahmah, located in Ninh Kiều, Cần Thơ, approximately 18 km away, which serves as a central mosque for the area. Additionally, Cổng rào antt ấp Tân Long in Phong Điền and Út Đời in Tan Hoa provide further prayer facilities. These mapped locations reflect the community's presence across districts and communes, offering accessible spaces for worship.

Prayer Time Orientation Muslims in Ô Môn observe the five daily prayers—Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha—according to the local timezone (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh). Prayer times vary throughout the year due to changes in sunrise and sunset, influenced by the city's latitude and the seasons. The Qibla direction and distance to Mecca are key for orientation during prayer. The calculation method used ensures accurate timings for the community's daily rhythm.