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Prayer times in Gold Coast

Looking for the prayer times in Gold Coast? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Gold Coast, Queensland. Every figure is computed for 28.0003° S, 153.4309° E, which means the times match Gold Coast itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Gold Coast today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are calculated with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We load the timetable from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, pick a different method in the settings and we will remember your choice.

Monthly prayer timetable for Gold Coast

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Gold Coast

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Gold Coast on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:13 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 55 min, compared with only 10 h 22 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:18 PM and 8:09 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:39 AM and 11:54 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Gold Coast and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Gold Coast (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:31 AM5:49 AM11:54 AM3:21 PM5:58 PM7:12 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:13 AM6:37 AM11:48 AM2:40 PM4:59 PM6:18 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:17 AM5:36 AM11:39 AM3:06 PM5:43 PM6:56 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:13 AM4:46 AM11:44 AM3:14 PM6:42 PM8:09 PM

Gold Coast is in a different time zone from the capital Canberra: local time here is UTC+10. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Gold Coast comes about 77 minutes earlier than in Canberra, but the real solar difference comes from the 906 km between the two cities.

Qibla direction in Gold Coast

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In Gold Coast you face towards the west, at an angle of 279.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,348 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gold Coast and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Gold Coast during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gold Coast is around 3:48 AM and iftar at 6:37 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 39 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:14 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, for a fast of 13 h 47 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

About Gold Coast

Gold Coast lies at 28.0003° S, 153.4309° E, in Queensland, in Australia. The nearest administrative centre is Brisbane, 71 km away. Close by you will find Logan City (51 km), Capalaba (56 km), and Brisbane (71 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Gold Coast
Type
City
Part of
Queensland, Australia
Population
640,778
Coordinates
-28.00029, 153.43088
Time zone
UTC+10
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
279.8° (west)
Distance to Makkah
13,348 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Gold Coast

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Gold Coast comes about 42 minutes later around the june solstice (3:22 PM instead of 2:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:54 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Prayer times near Gold Coast

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gold Coast

What is the Qibla direction in Gold Coast?

The Qibla in Gold Coast is 279.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,348 km away.

When is Fajr in Gold Coast?

Fajr in Gold Coast changes with the seasons: about 3:13 AM on 21 December and about 5:13 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Gold Coast differ from Canberra?

Yes. Gold Coast is 906 km from Canberra, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Gold Coast is called about 77 minutes earlier than in Canberra.

When is Maghrib in Gold Coast?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:59 PM on 21 June and 6:42 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Gold Coast?

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.

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