Islamic Prayer Times in Colombo, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
August 2026
Times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method with Hanafi Asr.
Sehri & Iftar today
Sehri (Suhoor) ends at Fajr — —. Iftar is at Maghrib — —.
Qibla direction
From Colombo, the Qibla is 295° from true North — about 4,587 km to the Kaaba in Makkah.
Open the Qibla compassAccurate Islamic prayer times in Colombo, Sri Lanka throughout August 2026. Over the month, Fajr begins between 04:51 and 04:53, Dhuhr between 12:12 and 12:18, Asr between 15:16 and 15:38, Maghrib between 18:18 and 18:30, and Isha between 19:29 and 19:43. Times are calculated using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method and adjusted for the local timezone (Asia/Colombo); the timetable below lists the exact times for every day.
Islamic Prayer Times in Colombo, Sri Lanka · August 2026
Full August 2026 timetable with Hijri dates
| Date | Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:51 | 12:18 | 15:38 | 18:30 | 19:43 | |
| 04:51 | 12:18 | 15:38 | 18:29 | 19:43 | |
| 04:51 | 12:18 | 15:37 | 18:29 | 19:42 | |
| 04:51 | 12:18 | 15:37 | 18:29 | 19:42 | |
| 04:52 | 12:18 | 15:36 | 18:29 | 19:42 | |
| 04:52 | 12:18 | 15:36 | 18:28 | 19:41 | |
| 04:52 | 12:17 | 15:35 | 18:28 | 19:41 | |
| 04:52 | 12:17 | 15:35 | 18:28 | 19:40 | |
| 04:52 | 12:17 | 15:34 | 18:27 | 19:40 | |
| 04:52 | 12:17 | 15:33 | 18:27 | 19:40 | |
| 04:52 | 12:17 | 15:33 | 18:27 | 19:39 | |
| 04:53 | 12:17 | 15:32 | 18:27 | 19:39 | |
| 04:53 | 12:17 | 15:32 | 18:26 | 19:38 | |
| 04:53 | 12:16 | 15:31 | 18:26 | 19:38 | |
| 04:53 | 12:16 | 15:30 | 18:25 | 19:37 | |
| 04:53 | 12:16 | 15:29 | 18:25 | 19:37 | |
| 04:53 | 12:16 | 15:29 | 18:25 | 19:36 | |
| 04:53 | 12:16 | 15:28 | 18:24 | 19:36 | |
| 04:53 | 12:15 | 15:27 | 18:24 | 19:35 | |
| 04:53 | 12:15 | 15:26 | 18:24 | 19:35 | |
| 04:53 | 12:15 | 15:26 | 18:23 | 19:34 | |
| 04:53 | 12:15 | 15:25 | 18:23 | 19:34 | |
| 04:53 | 12:14 | 15:24 | 18:22 | 19:33 | |
| 04:53 | 12:14 | 15:23 | 18:22 | 19:33 | |
| 04:53 | 12:14 | 15:22 | 18:21 | 19:32 | |
| 04:53 | 12:13 | 15:21 | 18:21 | 19:32 | |
| 04:53 | 12:13 | 15:20 | 18:20 | 19:31 | |
| 04:53 | 12:13 | 15:19 | 18:20 | 19:30 | |
| 04:53 | 12:13 | 15:18 | 18:19 | 19:30 | |
| 04:53 | 12:12 | 15:17 | 18:19 | 19:29 | |
| 04:53 | 12:12 | 15:16 | 18:18 | 19:29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Fajr in Colombo? ▼
During August 2026, Fajr in Colombo begins between 04:51 and 04:53. Fajr marks the beginning of dawn and is the first of the five daily prayers — the monthly timetable on this page lists each day's exact time.
What time is Maghrib in Colombo? ▼
During August 2026, Maghrib in Colombo falls between 18:18 and 18:30. Maghrib begins immediately after sunset.
What time is Isha in Colombo? ▼
During August 2026, Isha in Colombo falls between 19:29 and 19:43. Isha begins when the twilight disappears after sunset.
What time is Sehri (Suhoor) and Iftar in Colombo? ▼
Sehri ends when Fajr begins and Iftar is at Maghrib. During August 2026 in Colombo, Fajr falls between 04:51 and 04:53, and Maghrib between 18:18 and 18:30 — see the timetable for today's exact times.
Which Asr time applies in Colombo — Hanafi or Shafi? ▼
In the Hanafi school Asr begins when an object's shadow is twice its length, later than the Shafi time. During August 2026, Asr in Colombo falls between 15:16 and 15:38; you can switch the madhab in the settings.
What calculation method is used for prayer times in Colombo? ▼
Prayer times on this page are calculated using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method. You can change the calculation method in your settings.
Do prayer times in Colombo change every day? ▼
Yes. Prayer times follow the sun, so they shift by a minute or two each day and adjust automatically for daylight saving time in Colombo.
How are these prayer times calculated? ▼
They are calculated astronomically for Colombo's exact coordinates and timezone using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi convention, the method commonly followed in Sri Lanka — not copied from a fixed table.
Can I show Colombo prayer times on my own website? ▼
Yes — QuranGallery offers a free embeddable prayer times widget. Open qurangallery.com/prayer/widgets, choose Colombo, and copy the one-line embed code. The times update automatically every day, in your language, theme, and calculation method of choice.