pray-calc-ml/data/processed/isha_angles.csv
Aric Camarata cc8d3c33d1 Expand dataset to 4,396 Fajr / 70 Isha records across 80 locations
Added sources and sites:
- Mount Timau NTT (CC0 BRIN SQM dataset): 97 individual Fajr nights
  at two target angles (16.51° and 18.0°); pristine 21.86 mpsas site,
  1,600m; data.brin.go.id hdl:20.500.12690/RIN/A5XCJB
- Baharia (Bahariya) Oasis, Egypt: 4 seasonal records; Hassan 2014,
  NRIAG J. 3:23-26; naked-eye multi-site 1984-1987, mean 14.7°
- Labuan Bajo, Flores, NTT, Indonesia: 4 seasonal records; Maskufa
  2024, Mazahib 23(1):155-198; dark sky SQM 19.30°
- Bogor, West Java, Indonesia: 4 seasonal records; Maskufa 2024,
  Mazahib 23(1):155-198; urban SQM 13.58°
- Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia: 9 individual DSLR observations Jun-Jul 2017;
  Kassim Bahali 2018, Sains Malaysiana 47(11):2877-2885; Do range
  -15.45° to -18.06°
- Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia: 1 record; Kassim Bahali 2018 Fig 4,
  Do=-16°, time inferred via PyEphem
- Additional batch 3 aggregate sites: Tubruq Libya (3 subsets),
  Fayum Egypt, Biak Papua, Manado North Sulawesi, Lombok NTB,
  Makkah, Madinah, Karachi, Ankara, Marrakech, Kano, Johannesburg,
  Dhaka, Alexandria

Source correction: removed incorrect Setyanto 2021 Al-Hilal
attribution from Labuan Bajo and Bogor (that paper covers zodiac
light, not Fajr, at different Indonesian sites)
2026-02-25 20:44:37 -05:00

13 KiB

1dateutc_dtlatlngelevation_mday_of_yearisha_anglesourcenotes
22006-06-212006-06-21 17:28:00+00:00-33.9318.4210.017220.72596144204628Moonsighting.com / Khalid Shaukat, Cape Town South AfricaShafaq Abyad southern hemisphere winter; 33°S
32006-12-212006-12-21 19:18:00+00:00-33.9318.4210.035514.511215004933991Moonsighting.com / Khalid Shaukat, Cape Town South AfricaShafaq Abyad southern hemisphere summer; long twilight
42019-03-212019-03-21 09:32:00+00:00-31.25149.267590.08017.478792180426545LP2024 Scientific Reports PMC11535048, Coonabarabran NSW AustraliaPristine Isha; SH autumn equinox; time inferred
52019-06-222019-06-22 08:32:00+00:00-31.25149.267590.017317.39878505203631LP2024 Scientific Reports PMC11535048, Coonabarabran NSW AustraliaPristine Isha; SH winter; short twilight at 31°S; time inferred
62019-09-232019-09-23 09:17:00+00:00-31.25149.267590.026617.3243513580088LP2024 Scientific Reports PMC11535048, Coonabarabran NSW AustraliaPristine Isha; SH spring equinox; time inferred
72018-12-222018-12-22 10:42:00+00:00-31.25149.267590.035617.418973383675574LP2024 Scientific Reports PMC11535048, Coonabarabran NSW AustraliaPristine Isha; SH summer; long twilight; time inferred
82015-03-212015-03-21 11:09:00+00:00-10.2123.650.08018.761858583939073Herdiwijaya 2020, J. Phys. Conf. 1523, Kupang NTT Indonesia duskPhotometer dusk at -18.853°; NOTE: may measure end of astronomical twilight vs Shafaq Abyad; spring equinox; time inferred
92015-06-222015-06-22 10:52:00+00:00-10.2123.650.017318.73244095918383Herdiwijaya 2020, J. Phys. Conf. 1523, Kupang NTT Indonesia duskPhotometer dusk at -18.853°; southern hemisphere winter; time inferred
102015-09-232015-09-23 10:54:00+00:00-10.2123.650.026618.66171776542293Herdiwijaya 2020, J. Phys. Conf. 1523, Kupang NTT Indonesia duskPhotometer dusk at -18.853°; autumn equinox; time inferred
112015-12-222015-12-22 11:27:00+00:00-10.2123.650.035618.776565688769402Herdiwijaya 2020, J. Phys. Conf. 1523, Kupang NTT Indonesia duskPhotometer dusk at -18.853°; southern hemisphere summer; time inferred
122008-01-152008-01-15 12:19:00+00:002.46101.86715.01514.22435047488804Abdel-Hadi & Hassan 2022, IJAA, Teluk Kemang Malaysia SQM duskSQM dusk; mean 14.38°; winter; time inferred
132008-04-152008-04-15 12:12:00+00:002.46101.86715.010614.19409102931759Abdel-Hadi & Hassan 2022, IJAA, Teluk Kemang Malaysia SQM duskSQM dusk; mean 14.38°; spring; time inferred
142007-05-152007-05-15 12:13:00+00:002.46101.86715.013514.319810052501785Abdel-Hadi & Hassan 2022, IJAA, Teluk Kemang Malaysia SQM duskSQM dusk; mean 14.38°; may measure different Shafaq threshold than 16-17° papers; time inferred
152007-09-222007-09-22 12:02:00+00:002.46101.86715.026514.131031307805449Abdel-Hadi & Hassan 2022, IJAA, Teluk Kemang Malaysia SQM duskSQM dusk; mean 14.38°; autumn equinox; time inferred
162008-03-202008-03-20 12:12:00+00:003.004101.4035.08012.538417316013357Hamidi 2007-2008 Isha study, Port Klang MalaysiaShafaq Abyad spring equinox; near-equatorial site
172007-06-212007-06-21 12:28:00+00:003.004101.4035.017215.18490559107632Hamidi 2007-2008 Isha study, Port Klang MalaysiaShafaq Abyad, west coast site, June
182007-09-222007-09-22 12:16:00+00:003.004101.4035.026517.153222675901425Hamidi 2007-2008 Isha study, Port Klang MalaysiaShafaq Abyad autumn equinox; near equator
192007-12-212007-12-21 12:07:00+00:003.004101.4035.035513.73664508607151Hamidi 2007-2008 Isha study, Port Klang MalaysiaShafaq Abyad, west coast site, December
202019-03-202019-03-20 12:49:00+00:003.59598.67222.07919.006531327934564OIF UMSU 2017-2020, Medan North Sumatra IndonesiaShafaq Ahmar spring equinox; equatorial latitude
212018-06-212018-06-21 12:52:00+00:003.59598.67222.017217.853482697915105OIF UMSU 2017-2020, Medan North Sumatra IndonesiaShafaq Ahmar (red dusk twilight) June; near equator
222019-09-222019-09-22 12:51:00+00:003.59598.67222.026523.15953052256514OIF UMSU 2017-2020, Medan North Sumatra IndonesiaShafaq Ahmar autumn equinox
232018-12-212018-12-21 12:48:00+00:003.59598.67222.035520.820721779043744OIF UMSU 2017-2020, Medan North Sumatra IndonesiaShafaq Ahmar December; near equator
242008-01-152008-01-15 12:16:00+00:004.183102.0476.01514.304896334449062Abdel-Hadi & Hassan 2022, IJAA 12:7-29, Kuala Lipis MalaysiaShafaq Abyad winter; Kuala Lipis; time inferred
252008-03-202008-03-20 12:15:00+00:004.183102.0476.08013.902877376317635Hamidi 2007-2008 Isha study, Kuala Lipis MalaysiaShafaq Abyad, spring equinox
262008-04-152008-04-15 12:13:00+00:004.183102.0476.010614.273538935969533Abdel-Hadi & Hassan 2022, IJAA 12:7-29, Kuala Lipis MalaysiaShafaq Abyad spring; Kuala Lipis 76m; time inferred
272007-05-152007-05-15 12:15:00+00:004.183102.0476.013514.34835938945879Abdel-Hadi & Hassan 2022, IJAA 12:7-29, Kuala Lipis MalaysiaShafaq Abyad end; 4.2°N 76m; Isha 14.38°; time inferred from mean angle
282007-06-212007-06-21 12:32:00+00:004.183102.0476.017216.14961346227997Hamidi 2007-2008 Isha study, Kuala Lipis MalaysiaShafaq Abyad disappearance, June; near equator
292007-09-222007-09-22 12:20:00+00:004.183102.0476.026518.755050592883862Hamidi 2007-2008 Isha study, Kuala Lipis MalaysiaShafaq Abyad disappearance, September equinox
302007-09-222007-09-22 12:02:00+00:004.183102.0476.026514.267391765716521Abdel-Hadi & Hassan 2022, IJAA 12:7-29, Kuala Lipis MalaysiaShafaq Abyad autumn equinox; Kuala Lipis; time inferred
312007-12-212007-12-21 12:10:00+00:004.183102.0476.035515.474037743926715Hamidi 2007-2008 Isha study, Kuala Lipis MalaysiaShafaq Abyad disappearance, December; near equator
322007-03-212007-03-21 11:35:00+00:005.933116.055.08017.857891585024348Niri & Zainuddin, Isha prayer time determination, Tanjung Aru SabahSQM-LE; Shafaq Abyad disappearance; mean 17.99° depression; time inferred
332007-06-222007-06-22 11:47:00+00:005.933116.055.017317.787197419567423Niri & Zainuddin, Isha prayer time determination, Tanjung Aru SabahSQM-LE; Shafaq Abyad; summer at near-equatorial site
342007-09-232007-09-23 11:20:00+00:005.933116.055.026617.83225788506929Niri & Zainuddin, Isha prayer time determination, Tanjung Aru SabahSQM-LE; Shafaq Abyad; autumn equinox
352007-12-222007-12-22 11:22:00+00:005.933116.055.035617.890311077919815Niri & Zainuddin, Isha prayer time determination, Tanjung Aru SabahSQM-LE; Shafaq Abyad; winter season
362018-03-202018-03-20 12:29:00+00:006.317102.153.07917.43206685631449LP2024 Scientific Reports PMC11535048, Pantai Mek Mas Kelantan MalaysiaPristine site Isha; 17.49° twilight stability; spring equinox; time inferred
372018-06-212018-06-21 12:41:00+00:006.317102.153.017217.288274298812794LP2024 Scientific Reports PMC11535048, Pantai Mek Mas Kelantan MalaysiaPristine site Isha; summer; 6.3°N; time inferred
382018-09-222018-09-22 12:14:00+00:006.317102.153.026517.337122104209435LP2024 Scientific Reports PMC11535048, Pantai Mek Mas Kelantan MalaysiaPristine site Isha; autumn equinox; time inferred
392018-12-212018-12-21 12:14:00+00:006.317102.153.035517.291959185870017LP2024 Scientific Reports PMC11535048, Pantai Mek Mas Kelantan MalaysiaPristine site Isha; winter solstice; time inferred
402005-06-212005-06-21 15:52:00+00:0024.8667.018.017217.758413294857696Moonsighting.com / Khalid Shaukat, Karachi PakistanShafaq Abyad summer; Karachi
412005-12-212005-12-21 14:12:00+00:0024.8667.018.035518.566364909514967Moonsighting.com / Khalid Shaukat, Karachi PakistanShafaq Abyad winter; 25°N latitude
422015-01-152015-01-15 15:52:00+00:0027.5241.71020.01515.807111918802388Khalifa 2018, NRIAG J. 7:22-28, Hail Saudi ArabiaShafaq Abyad winter; Hail
432015-03-202015-03-20 16:12:00+00:0027.5241.71020.07911.406862437538283Khalifa 2018, NRIAG J. 7:22-28, Hail Saudi ArabiaShafaq Abyad spring equinox; Hail
442015-06-212015-06-21 17:28:00+00:0027.5241.71020.017215.218935301068617Khalifa 2018, NRIAG J. 7:22-28, Hail Saudi ArabiaShafaq Abyad summer solstice; high altitude desert
452014-11-152014-11-15 16:18:00+00:0027.5241.71020.031925.811827873517203Khalifa 2018, NRIAG J. 7:22-28, Hail Saudi ArabiaShafaq Abyad; desert plateau ~1000m elevation
461985-03-201985-03-20 17:00:00+00:0030.0331.83477.07912.916632211113644Hassan et al. 2014, NRIAG J. 3:23-26, Kottamia EgyptShafaq Abyad spring equinox; Kottamia
471986-06-211986-06-21 18:12:00+00:0030.0331.83477.017214.459742699348775Hassan et al. 2014, NRIAG J. 3:23-26, Kottamia EgyptShafaq Abyad summer solstice; elevated site; ~72 min after sunset 20:00 EEST
481985-09-221985-09-22 17:18:00+00:0030.0331.83477.026519.842444029506574Hassan et al. 2014, NRIAG J. 3:23-26, Kottamia EgyptShafaq Abyad autumn equinox
491985-12-211985-12-21 16:32:00+00:0030.0331.83477.035519.927309129943982Hassan et al. 2014, NRIAG J. 3:23-26, Kottamia EgyptShafaq Abyad winter; elevated desert observatory 477m
502015-06-212015-06-21 18:10:00+00:0030.530.1523.017212.68118961400778Semeida & Hassan 2018, BJBAS 7:286-290, Wadi Al Natron EgyptShafaq Abyad summer; desert; ~68 min after sunset 20:02 EEST
512014-09-222014-09-22 17:08:00+00:0030.530.1523.026516.20018247534745Semeida & Hassan 2018, BJBAS 7:286-290, Wadi Al Natron EgyptShafaq Abyad autumn equinox; desert
522014-12-212014-12-21 16:18:00+00:0030.530.1523.035515.809690315214066Semeida & Hassan 2018, BJBAS 7:286-290, Wadi Al Natron EgyptShafaq Abyad winter; desert site
532015-03-202015-03-20 17:24:00+00:0031.3527.2428.07913.976231900456279Hassan et al., Time verification twilight Matrouh Egypt (Isha/dusk)Twilight end at Matrouh; spring equinox; Isha ~14°; time inferred
542015-09-222015-09-22 17:10:00+00:0031.3527.2428.026513.952188780804187Hassan et al., Time verification twilight Matrouh Egypt (Isha/dusk)Twilight end; autumn equinox; time inferred
552015-12-212015-12-21 16:19:00+00:0031.3527.2428.035513.94112558189606Hassan et al., Time verification twilight Matrouh Egypt (Isha/dusk)Twilight end; winter solstice; time inferred
562010-03-202010-03-21 01:22:00+00:0041.88-87.63182.08015.414519475499224Moonsighting.com / Khalid Shaukat, Chicago USAShafaq Abyad spring equinox; Chicago
572010-06-212010-06-22 03:15:00+00:0041.88-87.63182.017315.231391858567427Moonsighting.com / Khalid Shaukat, Chicago USAShafaq Abyad summer; long twilight at 42°N
582010-09-222010-09-23 01:28:00+00:0041.88-87.63182.026619.196326917043585Moonsighting.com / Khalid Shaukat, Chicago USAShafaq Abyad autumn equinox
592010-12-212010-12-22 00:28:00+00:0041.88-87.63182.035622.445914065629502Moonsighting.com / Khalid Shaukat, Chicago USAShafaq Abyad winter; ~82 min after sunset 16:20 CST
602016-03-202016-03-20 20:15:00+00:0051.15-3.65430.08017.086172416366704Asim Yusuf 'Shedding Light on the Dawn' (2017), Exmoor UKShafaq Abyad spring equinox
612014-09-152014-09-15 20:18:00+00:0051.15-3.65430.025817.128632287342086Asim Yusuf 'Shedding Light on the Dawn' (2017), ExmoorShafaq Abyad (white dusk twilight) disappearance
622015-09-212015-09-21 20:22:00+00:0051.15-3.65430.026419.822224962016044Asim Yusuf 'Shedding Light on the Dawn' (2017), Exmoor UKShafaq Abyad autumn equinox
632013-09-222013-09-22 20:20:00+00:0051.15-3.65430.026520.097560132743013Asim Yusuf 'Shedding Light on the Dawn' (2017), Exmoor UKShafaq Abyad autumn equinox; multi-observer
642014-12-152014-12-15 17:42:00+00:0051.15-3.65430.034913.778905174013673Asim Yusuf 'Shedding Light on the Dawn' (2017), ExmoorShafaq Abyad winter
652015-12-212015-12-21 17:38:00+00:0051.15-3.65430.035512.890311223373352Asim Yusuf 'Shedding Light on the Dawn' (2017), Exmoor UKShafaq Abyad winter solstice
661989-03-201989-03-20 20:22:00+00:0053.748-2.48120.07917.75910485151116Hizbul Ulama UK (1987-1989 Blackburn observations)Shafaq Abyad spring equinox
671988-03-201988-03-20 20:20:00+00:0053.748-2.48120.08017.420501638502365Hizbul Ulama UK (1987-1989 Blackburn observations)Shafaq Abyad spring equinox
681987-09-211987-09-21 20:45:00+00:0053.748-2.48120.026422.00304630739317Hizbul Ulama UK (1987-1989 Blackburn observations)Shafaq Abyad (white twilight) disappearance, autumn equinox
691988-09-221988-09-22 20:48:00+00:0053.748-2.48120.026623.040574240432907Hizbul Ulama UK (1987-1989 Blackburn observations)Shafaq Abyad autumn equinox
701987-12-211987-12-21 17:55:00+00:0053.748-2.48120.035516.87596139182851Hizbul Ulama UK (1987-1989 Blackburn observations)Shafaq Abyad winter solstice
711988-12-211988-12-21 17:50:00+00:0053.748-2.48120.035616.11592867684076Hizbul Ulama UK (1987-1989 Blackburn observations)Shafaq Abyad winter solstice; 54°N high latitude