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Prayer times in Whyalla
This page shows today’s salah times in Whyalla, South Australia, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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.
Today’s prayer times in Whyalla
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Whyalla prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Whyalla change through the year
Prayer times in Whyalla vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:25 AM and Maghrib at 8:28 PM, for a day of 14 h 20 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:54 AM and Maghrib to 5:21 PM, and the day is just 9 h 58 min. The difference 4 h 22 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 6:00 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:27 PM | 4:55 PM | 7:32 PM | 8:49 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:02 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:25 AM | 6:07 AM | 1:17 PM | 5:00 PM | 8:28 PM | 10:03 PM |
Whyalla does not use the same time zone as the capital Canberra: local time here is UTC+9:30, UTC+10:30 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Whyalla comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Canberra, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,092 km that separate them.
Qibla in Whyalla and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Whyalla: 284.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,977 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Whyalla is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Whyalla
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Whyalla is around 5:08 AM and iftar at 8:18 PM, so the fast lasts 15 h. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:40 AM and iftar to 7:46 PM, for a fast of 13 h 56 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Whyalla is located
The coordinates of Whyalla are 33.0327° S and 137.5648° E. The nearest cities on our site are Gawler (206 km), Adelaide (231 km), and Adelaide Hills (234 km). Gawler, the nearest administrative centre, is 206 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across South Australia.
- Name
- Whyalla
- Type
- City
- Part of
- South Australia, Australia
- Population
- 20,880
- Coordinates
- -33.03268, 137.56483
- Time zone
- UTC+9:30, UTC+10:30 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,977 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Whyalla
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Whyalla takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:27 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 40 minutes around 21 June: 3:02 PM for the majority, 3:43 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Whyalla
- Gawler206 km · south-east
- Adelaide231 km · south-east
- Adelaide Hills234 km · south-east
- Mount Barker256 km · south-east
- Broken Hill383 km · east
- Mildura445 km · east
- Horsham588 km · south-east
- Mount Gambier608 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Whyalla
How long is the fast in Whyalla during Ramadan?
About 15 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 56 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Whyalla?
The Qibla in Whyalla is 284.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,977 km away.
When is Maghrib in Whyalla?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 June and 8:28 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Whyalla differ from Canberra?
Yes. Whyalla is 1,092 km from Canberra, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Whyalla comes about 16 minutes later than in Canberra.
Which calculation method is used for Whyalla?
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.