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Prayer times in Orange
This page shows today’s prayer times in Orange, New South Wales, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Australia.
Prayer times in Orange today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Orange
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Orange by season
Prayer times in Orange vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:08 AM and Maghrib at 8:12 PM, giving a day of 14 h 22 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:38 AM and Maghrib to 5:04 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 57 min. The difference 4 h 25 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:43 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:05 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:51 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:45 PM | 8:12 PM | 9:48 PM |
Orange lies 222 km north of Canberra, so Dhuhr in Orange practically coincides with Canberra. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Orange.
Qibla direction in Orange
Qibla from Orange: 278.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,034 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Orange remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Orange
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Orange is at about 4:51 AM and iftar at 8:03 PM, so the fast lasts 15 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:24 AM and iftar to 7:30 PM, for a fast of 13 h 57 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Orange is located
Orange is located at 33.2840° S, 149.1002° E, in New South Wales, in Australia. The nearest administrative centre is Bathurst, 47 km away. Close by you will find Bathurst (47 km), Dubbo (125 km), and Goulburn (173 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Orange
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New South Wales, Australia
- Population
- 41,920
- Coordinates
- -33.28397, 149.10018
- Time zone
- UTC+10, UTC+11 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,034 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Orange
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Orange comes roughly 40 minutes later around the june solstice (3:26 PM instead of 2:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:11 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Orange, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Orange
- Bathurst47 km · east
- Dubbo125 km · north
- Goulburn173 km · south
- Liverpool183 km · south-east
- Parramatta186 km · east
- Hornsby191 km · east
- Muswellbrook202 km · north-east
- Sydney206 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Orange
What is the Qibla direction in Orange?
The Qibla in Orange is 278.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,034 km away.
How long is the fast in Orange during Ramadan?
About 15 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 57 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Orange?
Fajr in Orange changes with the seasons: about 4:08 AM on 21 December and about 5:38 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Orange?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:04 PM on 21 June and 8:12 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Orange differ from Canberra?
Yes. Orange is 222 km from Canberra, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Orange comes at almost exactly the same time as Canberra.