Question 1

What time is Fajr today in Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Today's Fajr time in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 04:39 AM. The Fajr prayer window starts at 04:39 AM (Subh Sadiq) and ends at 05:54 AM (sunrise). It is best to pray Fajr as early as possible after the Adhan. Tomorrow's Fajr time in Colombo is 04:39 AM.

Question 2

What is the last time for Fajr prayer in Colombo?

Accepted Answer

The last time for Fajr prayer in Colombo today is 05:54 AM. You must complete the Fajr salah before sunrise. It is recommended to finish Fajr at least 10 to 15 minutes before 05:54 AM to ensure your prayer is valid.

Question 3

How many rakats are in Fajr prayer?

Accepted Answer

Fajr prayer consists of 2 Rakat Sunnah Muakkadah followed by 2 Rakat Fard, totaling 4 Rakats. The 2 Sunnah Rakats before Fajr Fard are among the most emphasized Sunnah prayers. Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) said the two Rakats of Fajr Sunnah are better than the world and everything in it (Sahih Muslim).

Question 4

When does Fajr start and end in Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Fajr in Colombo starts at 04:39 AM when the first light of dawn (Subh Sadiq) appears on the horizon. Fajr ends at 05:54 AM when the sun begins to rise. The total Fajr prayer window in Colombo is approximately 1 hours 15 minutes adjusted for dawn to sunrise.

Question 5

What is the Fajr Azan time in Colombo today?

Accepted Answer

The Fajr Azan time in Colombo today is 04:39 AM. The Azan is called at the beginning of Fajr time when Subh Sadiq begins. After hearing the Fajr Adhan, pray 2 Rakat Sunnah first then wait for the Iqamah to join the Fard prayer in congregation.

Question 6

Can I pray Fajr after sunrise?

Accepted Answer

No, the Fajr prayer time ends at sunrise (05:54 AM in Colombo). If you miss Fajr and the sun has already risen, you should pray it as Qaza (makeup prayer) as soon as possible. Praying any Salah during the exact time of sunrise is not permissible, but once the sun has fully risen (about 15-20 minutes after sunrise), you should offer your Qaza Fajr immediately.

Question 7

What is the Fajr time today at my location in Colombo?

Accepted Answer

The Fajr time at your location in Colombo, Sri Lanka today is 04:39 AM. This time is calculated based on Colombo's coordinates (6.9344°N, 79.8428°E) using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method and Asia/Colombo (UTC+5:30) timezone.

Question 8

What is the difference between Fajr and sunrise?

Accepted Answer

Fajr begins at 04:39 AM when the first horizontal light (Subh Sadiq) appears before dawn. Sunrise in Colombo today is at 05:54 AM when the sun becomes visible above the horizon. The time between Fajr Adhan and sunrise is the window to perform Fajr prayer. After sunrise, Fajr time has ended.

Question 9

How to perform Fajr namaz correctly?

Accepted Answer

To perform Fajr namaz, first make Wudu (ablution). Then pray 2 Rakat Sunnah Muakkadah with the intention for Fajr Sunnah. After that, pray 2 Rakat Fard with the intention for Fajr Fard. During Fajr Fard, the Imam recites Quran aloud. In Colombo, make sure to begin before 05:54 AM.

Question 10

Is Sehri time the same as Fajr time in Colombo?

Accepted Answer

Sehri (Suhoor) must end before Fajr time begins. In Colombo, today's Sehri end time is 04:39 AM and Fajr starts at 04:39 AM. You must stop eating and drinking before the Fajr Adhan. It is recommended to stop Sehri a few minutes before Fajr to be safe.

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