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Prayer times – Tamsui
Tamsui, Taiwan • Taipei Time (UTC+8)
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Sunday, August 23, 2026
Fajr
04:11
Sunrise
05:31
Dhuhr
11:58
Maghrib
18:22
Isha
19:37
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Sunrise
05:31
Sunset
18:22
Qibla
310.1°
Calculation Methods · Muslim World League
Calculation method based on Muslim World League criteria, used in many European and other countries, uses 18° for Fajr and 17° for Isha
Twilight Angles
Fajr 18 • Isha 17
Madhhab
Shafi
High Latitude Rule
Middle of the Night
Coordinates
25.1720°, 121.4429° • 17 m
Distance to Mecca
11,019 km
Timezone
Taipei Time (UTC +8)
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🕋 Qibla
Qibla direction
Tamsui • 310.1° NW
Angle from North
310.1°
Distance to Mecca
8,212 km
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Tamsui
Nearby Mosques
≈ 15.8 km
Muslim Prayer Room (Taipei Main station Basement 1)
No. 59, Guanqian Rd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 100
4.6 out of 5
4.6
≈ 18.0 km
裕民化學股份有限公司
333, Taiwan, Taoyuan City, Guishan District, Lane 531, Section 1, Wanshou Rd, 4號裕民化學股份有限公司
1.6 out of 5
1.6
≈ 18.5 km
Taipei Grand Mosque
No. 62號, Section 2, Xinsheng S Rd, Da’an District, Taipei City, Taiwan 10650
4.7 out of 5
4.7
≈ 19.0 km
Taipei Cultural Mosque
No. 3, Lane 25, Section 1, Xinhai Rd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 10089
4.7 out of 5
4.7
≈ 20.1 km
Al-Ikhlas Mosque (PCINU Ranting Nankan - Taoyuan)
No. 338, Section 1, Nanshan Rd, Luzhu District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan 338
4.7 out of 5
4.7
≈ 23.4 km
Muslim Prayer Room
No. 9, Muslim Prayer Room, Hangzhan S Rd, Dayuan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan 337
5.0 out of 5
5.0
Local prayer guide
Tamsui Prayer Times
Find accurate prayer times for Tamsui, Taiwan. Stay updated with Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha timings, adjusted for local timezone and calculation method.
Muslim Presence in Tamsui: Tamsui, a coastal district in New Taipei City, has a small but established Muslim community. Over the years, Muslims from diverse backgrounds have settled here, contributing to the city's multicultural fabric. While historical records are limited, the presence of prayer facilities and mosques in the greater Taipei area indicates a long-standing community that continues to practice Islam discreetly yet faithfully.
Community and Prayer Places: The Muslim community in Tamsui is served by several prayer places in the surrounding region. The most prominent is the Taipei Grand Mosque, located about 18.5 km away in Da’an District, Taipei. This mosque serves as a central hub for Islamic activities and daily prayers. Other nearby facilities include the Taipei Cultural Mosque in Zhongzheng District and the Muslim Prayer Room at Taipei Main Station, providing convenient options for residents and visitors. In Taoyuan City, mosques like Longgang Mosque and At-Taqwa Mosque further support the community.
Prayer Time Orientation: Prayer times in Tamsui follow the daily rhythm of Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha, calculated using a standard method suitable for the region. The city operates on Asia/Taipei timezone, and prayer timings vary throughout the year due to seasonal changes in sunrise and sunset. Muslims in Tamsui face the Qibla direction, which is oriented towards Mecca, located thousands of kilometers away. Understanding these variations helps residents plan their daily worship accurately.
Prayer times in Tamsui shift throughout the year, with longer daylight hours in summer and shorter in winter. This affects the timing of Fajr and Isha particularly. The calculation method used ensures consistency across seasons.
Prayer Times This Month in August
Prayer times for August in Tamsui range between 04:11 and 19:38, with approximate average times: Fajr 04:13, Dhuhr 11:57, Asr 03:25, Maghrib 06:18 and Isha 07:33.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2026 | 04:11 | 05:31 | 11:58 | 15:26 | 18:23 | 19:38 |
| 8/23/2026 | 04:11 | 05:31 | 11:58 | 15:26 | 18:22 | 19:37 |
| 8/24/2026 | 04:12 | 05:32 | 11:58 | 15:26 | 18:21 | 19:36 |
| 8/25/2026 | 04:13 | 05:32 | 11:57 | 15:25 | 18:20 | 19:35 |
| 8/26/2026 | 04:13 | 05:32 | 11:57 | 15:25 | 18:19 | 19:34 |
| 8/27/2026 | 04:14 | 05:33 | 11:57 | 15:25 | 18:18 | 19:33 |
| 8/28/2026 | 04:14 | 05:33 | 11:57 | 15:25 | 18:18 | 19:32 |
| 8/29/2026 | 04:15 | 05:34 | 11:56 | 15:24 | 18:17 | 19:30 |
| 8/30/2026 | 04:15 | 05:34 | 11:56 | 15:24 | 18:16 | 19:29 |
| 8/31/2026 | 04:16 | 05:34 | 11:56 | 15:24 | 18:15 | 19:28 |