Fajr Prayer Times — Wewak, Papua New Guinea – 05:17
Today's Islamic prayer times in Wewak, Papua New Guinea include Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha. View the full Muslim prayer timetable for today and the upcoming days.
Fajr Prayer Times
05:17
Wewak, Papua New Guinea · Muslim World League
Today's Salah Times in Wewak
Dawn breaks over Wewak at 05:17. Meet it in sujood and the rest of the day arranges itself.
City Coordinates
Wewak is anchored at 3.9° latitude, 143.8° east — those numbers are what the calendar quietly uses to compute today’s 05:17.
High-Latitude Adjustment
For latitudes where dawn never fully arrives, the calendar applies a high-latitude rule — at 3.9°, Wewak’s Fajr at 05:17 reflects that adjustment when relevant.
When the First Adhan Rises
Across Wewak the first adhan crosses the rooftops at 05:17; from that minute the obligation is active until 06:32.
When Twilight Lasts All Night
Above ~60° latitude, summer twilight never ends — at Wewak’s 3.9°, methods apply night-portion fallbacks so 05:17 remains stable.
The Wudu Window
Waking thirty minutes before Fajr (05:17) gives you time for wudu, two rakat of sunnah and a calm transition into the obligatory prayer.
Forty Days of Takbir
Catching the opening takbir of Fajr at 05:17 for forty consecutive days in Wewak carries the prophetic promise of two freedoms — from hellfire and from hypocrisy.
Longitude Footprint
Each 1° of longitude shifts Fajr by roughly four minutes — Wewak sits at 143.8° east, anchoring its dawn at 05:17.
Annual Swing
Across the year Fajr in Wewak swings about 19 minutes between 04:56 and 05:15 — a measurable footprint of the earth’s tilt.