City · New South Wales
Prayer times in Parramatta
Muslims living in Parramatta can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Parramatta is a city in Australia, in New South Wales, with about 30,211 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Parramatta today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Parramatta
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Parramatta change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Parramatta move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:57 AM on 21 December and 5:31 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 34 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:55 PM and 8:06 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 24 min in the december solstice and falls to 9 h 54 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:35 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:31 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:58 AM | 2:37 PM | 4:55 PM | 6:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:57 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:39 PM | 8:06 PM | 9:43 PM |
Parramatta lies 237 km north-east of Canberra, so Dhuhr in Parramatta is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Canberra. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Parramatta.
Qibla direction in Parramatta
Qibla direction for Parramatta: 277.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,217 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Parramatta is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Parramatta
Ramadan in Parramatta: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:42 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:56 PM, roughly 15 h 04 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 58 min, shorter by 66 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Parramatta is located
Parramatta lies at 33.8178° S, 151.0035° E, in New South Wales, in Australia. The nearest administrative centre is Liverpool, 13 km away. Close by you will find Liverpool (13 km), Hornsby (16 km), and Sydney (20 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Parramatta
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New South Wales, Australia
- Population
- 30,211
- Coordinates
- -33.81780, 151.00348
- Time zone
- UTC+10, UTC+11 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 277.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,217 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Parramatta
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Parramatta is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:04 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 40 minutes around 21 June: 2:37 PM for the majority, 3:17 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Parramatta, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Parramatta
- Liverpool13 km · south-west
- Hornsby16 km · north-east
- Sydney20 km · east
- Central Coast55 km · north-east
- Wollongong68 km · south
- Cessnock114 km · north
- Newcastle122 km · north-east
- Maitland131 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Parramatta
What is the Qibla direction in Parramatta?
The Qibla in Parramatta is 277.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,217 km away.
Do prayer times in Parramatta differ from Canberra?
Yes. Parramatta is 237 km from Canberra, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Parramatta comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Canberra.
When is Maghrib in Parramatta?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:55 PM on 21 June and 8:06 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Parramatta?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Parramatta during Ramadan?
Roughly 15 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 58 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
