Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Chilaw, Sri Lanka
Maghrib Timing in Chilaw
For today, Sunday, May 24, the Maghrib prayer in Chilaw starts at 18:22. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 18:22, marking a difference of 0 minutes earlier due to the solar cycle.
Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.
Positioned at 7.58° latitude, Chilaw experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of May, the solar path in Chilaw results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 0 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Chilaw spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:28, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:10.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Chilaw:
Islamic Midnight
23:28Last Third
01:10Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Chilaw typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."
Nearby Chilaw Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Chilaw.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
Qibla Direction
🕋 294°Frequently Asked Questions about Maghrib in Chilaw
What time is Maghrib in Chilaw today?
Maghrib in Chilaw today is at 18:22 local time.
What time is Maghrib in Chilaw tomorrow?
Maghrib in Chilaw tomorrow is at 18:22 local time.
What is the Maghrib prayer?
What is today's Hijri date in Chilaw?
Today's Hijri (Islamic) date for Chilaw is 7 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447.