Prayer times – Tây Ninh

Muslim Presence in Tây Ninh: Tây Ninh, a city in southern Vietnam near the Cambodian border, is home to a small but established Muslim community. The presence of Islam in the region dates back several centuries, with Cham and Malay traders contributing to the faith's roots. Today, the community continues to practice its religion peacefully, maintaining traditions while integrating into the broader Vietnamese society.

Community Implantation and Mosques: The Muslim community in Tây Ninh is served by several prayer places, with Masjid Nurul Iman (مسجد نور الإيمان) in Tân Châu being a notable listed mosque. Other mapped prayer places include Masjid Al Muslimin in Phường 1, Masjid Nourul Ehsan in Tân Thành, and Thánh Đường, Masjid Al Mubarak in Tân Biên. These locations, spread across the city and nearby districts, provide accessible spaces for worship and community gatherings.

Prayer-Time Orientation: Muslims in Tây Ninh follow the five daily prayers—Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha—according to the city's 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 seasonal shifts. The Qibla direction for Tây Ninh is oriented towards Mecca, and the distance to the holy city is approximately 7,500 kilometers. The calculation method used for prayer times is the default for this region.