In Malaysia, Ramadan starts approximately on February 19 (depending on the moon sighting), and Sehri (Imsak) begins around 6:00-6:10 a.m., while Iftar starts around 7:15-7:35 p.m. across the cities, with a shortening period of approximately 12 hours at the end of March. Kuala Lumpur: Day 1 Sehri 6:11 AM, Iftar 7:24 PM (Hanafi). Johor Bahru: 6:08 AM Sehri, 7:22 PM Iftar 2. Penang (George Town): Sehri, 7:33 PM Iftar, 6:15 AM. Ipoh: 6:11 AM Sehri, 7:30 PM Iftar. Times change every day; download Muslim Pro to receive alerts about the azan. KLCC Park communal iftars and masjids create unity during the heat in the tropical weather.
Kuala Lumpur Timings
KL’s Ramadan Sehri ~6:11 AM early, advancing to ~5:00 AM; Iftar 7:24 PM shifting earlier 6:50 PM. Masjid Jamek hosts mass buka puasa; Fiqa Jafria adjusts +10min Iftar.
Johor Bahru Schedule
JB Day 1 Sehri 6:08 AM, Iftar 7:16 PM; similar to Singapore. Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque coordinates; coastal humidity demands hydration post-Sehri.
Penang & Ipoh Details
Penang Sehri 6:15 AM, Iftar 7:33 PM; Ipoh 6:11 AM, 7:30 PM. Northern cities see ~1min later Iftar; apps sync local madhabs.
FAQs
Ramadan 2026 start Malaysia?
~Feb 19, confirmed moon sighting. First Sehri ~6:10 AM, Iftar 7:25 PM KL average.
KL Sehri Iftar Day 1?
Sehri ends 6:11 AM, Iftar 7:24 PM Hanafi; Jafria 6:01 AM/7:34 PM. Check IslamicFinder daily.
Johor Bahru vs KL difference?
~5min earlier Sehri/Iftar in JB; use Muslim Pro for precise GPS timings.
Penang Ramadan timings?
Sehri ~6:15 AM, Iftar 7:33 PM early Ramadan; northern latitude slightly later sunset.
Apps for accurate Sehri Iftar?
Muslim Pro, IslamicFinder send alerts; select madhab (Hanafi/Shafi). Mosque azan reliable too.
