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Prayer times in Sunshine Coast
Muslims living in Sunshine Coast can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Sunshine Coast is a city in Australia, in Queensland, with about 398,840 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Sunshine Coast today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sunshine Coast
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sunshine Coast change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Sunshine Coast on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:19 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 49 min, compared with only 10 h 28 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:21 PM and 8:06 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:40 AM and 11:55 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sunshine Coast and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:22 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:03 PM | 6:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:19 AM | 4:51 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:12 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:06 PM |
Sunshine Coast is in a different time zone from the capital Canberra: local time here is UTC+10. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Sunshine Coast comes roughly 76 minutes earlier than in Canberra, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,030 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Sunshine Coast
Qibla direction for Sunshine Coast: 280.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,287 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sunshine Coast remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Sunshine Coast during Ramadan
Ramadan in Sunshine Coast: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 3:53 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:37 PM, roughly 14 h 34 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 44 min, shorter by 49 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Sunshine Coast on the map
The coordinates of Sunshine Coast are 26.6568° S and 153.0796° E. The closest places on our site are Caloundra (17 km), Narangba (62 km), and Gympie (66 km). Brisbane, the nearest administrative centre, is 90 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Queensland.
- Name
- Sunshine Coast
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Queensland, Australia
- Population
- 398,840
- Coordinates
- -26.65682, 153.07955
- Time zone
- UTC+10
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,287 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sunshine Coast
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sunshine Coast comes about 43 minutes later around the june solstice (3:27 PM instead of 2:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:55 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Sunshine Coast, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Sunshine Coast
- Caloundra17 km · south
- Narangba62 km · south
- Gympie66 km · north-west
- Brisbane90 km · south
- Capalaba99 km · south
- Logan City109 km · south
- Maryborough130 km · north
- Toowoomba150 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sunshine Coast
What is the Qibla direction in Sunshine Coast?
The Qibla in Sunshine Coast is 280.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,287 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Sunshine 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.
Do prayer times in Sunshine Coast differ from Canberra?
Yes. Sunshine Coast is 1,030 km from Canberra, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Sunshine Coast is called roughly 76 minutes earlier than in Canberra.
When is Maghrib in Sunshine Coast?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:03 PM on 21 June and 6:40 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Sunshine Coast?
Fajr in Sunshine Coast depends on the season: about 3:19 AM on 21 December and about 5:13 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.