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Alor Setar, Malaysia

Zahir Mosque

Kedah state mosque with five domes

Friday, 17th July 2026

Alor Setar prayer times today

Begins = start of each prayer window for Alor Setar. Each mosque sets its own iqamah (congregation) — usually 10–30 minutes later.

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Fajr
05:48
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Sunrise
07:11
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Dhuhr
13:25
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Asr
16:49
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Maghrib
19:38
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Isha
20:53

Malaysia official method · Updated Friday, 17th July 2026

Fajr

05:48

Sunrise

07:11

Dhuhr

13:25

Asr

16:49

Maghrib

19:38

Isha

20:53

About Zahir Mosque

Zahir Mosque was built in 1912 as Kedah's state mosque. Five symmetrical domes and twin minarets in Mughal-Moorish style make it among the north's most beautiful mosques. Located near Balai Besar palace — centre of Kedah sovereignty. Design inspired by Pahang's Tajul Makmur and classical Mughal mosques. Zone KDH01 for Kota Setar and Alor Setar. Langkawi uses zone KDH04 — do not mix timetables.

Address
Jalan Masjid Zahir, 05000 Alor Setar, Kedah
Founded
1912
Jummah
12:30 PM

Facilities

  • Women's prayer area

Frequently asked questions

What is Zahir Mosque?
Kedah state mosque with five domes
Same zone as Langkawi?
No — Langkawi is KDH04.
When was it built?
1912 — among Malaysia's oldest modern mosques.
State mosque?
Yes — official Kedah state mosque.
What are the prayer times at Zahir Mosque today?
Prayer times at Zahir Mosque follow the Alor Setar, Malaysia timetable shown on this page. Times are calculated using the region-appropriate method for Malaysia and update daily.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) at Zahir Mosque?
Jummah at Zahir Mosque is at 12:30 PM. Times can shift seasonally — confirm directly with the mosque before attending.
Where is Zahir Mosque?
Zahir Mosque is at Jalan Masjid Zahir, 05000 Alor Setar, Kedah, Alor Setar, Malaysia.
Is there a women's prayer area at Zahir Mosque?
Yes, Zahir Mosque has a dedicated women's prayer area. Contact the mosque to confirm arrangements.
Is there parking at Zahir Mosque?
Parking availability near Zahir Mosque varies by location in Alor Setar. Check with the mosque directly or use local street parking / public transport where available.

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