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Prayer times in Victoria
This page gives today’s prayer times in Victoria, a region of Australia, together with links to the 21 cities and towns of Victoria that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Melbourne; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Namaz times in Victoria today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Victoria prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Victoria by season
Prayer times in Victoria vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:59 AM and Maghrib at 8:42 PM, for a day of 14 h 47 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:01 AM and Maghrib to 5:08 PM, and the day is just 9 h 33 min. That is a difference of 5 h 15 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:54 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:55 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:01 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:22 PM | 2:50 PM | 5:08 PM | 6:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:41 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:59 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:18 PM | 5:12 PM | 8:42 PM | 10:29 PM |
Victoria does not use the same time zone as the capital Canberra: local time here is UTC+10, UTC+11 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Victoria comes about 17 minutes later than in Canberra, but the real solar difference comes from the 466 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Victoria
In Victoria you face towards the west, at an angle of 278.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,741 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Victoria 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Victoria
Fasting in Victoria, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 8:27 PM and imsak at 4:52 AM on the first day, 15 h 25 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:49 PM for a fast of 14 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Australia.
Where Victoria is located
Victoria is one of the regions of Australia. Its main city, Melbourne, lies at 37.8140° S, 144.9633° E. The region has 21 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Victoria
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Australia
- Coordinates
- -37.81400, 144.96332
- Time zone
- UTC+10, UTC+11 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,741 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Victoria
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Victoria is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 38 minutes around 21 June: 2:50 PM for the majority, 3:29 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Victoria (UTC+10, UTC+11 in summer), whatever your location.
Salah times across Victoria
- Prayer times in Melbourne5,435,590
- Geelong282,809
- Salah times Ballarat111,973
- Bendigo103,034
- Prayer times in Wodonga38,949
- Saint Albans37,629
- Salah times Mildura34,565
- Frankston East34,457
- Prayer times in Warrnambool32,894
- Shepparton32,067
- Salah times Wangaratta29,808
- Traralgon26,907
- Prayer times in Bacchus Marsh24,717
- Balwyn North21,302
- Salah times Warragul19,856
- Torquay18,534
- Prayer times in Bairnsdale17,666
- Horsham16,985
- Salah times Burwood15,147
- Echuca15,056
- Prayer times in Wallan15,004
Prayer times near Victoria
- Australian Capital Territory466 km · north-east
- Tasmania598 km · south
- South Australia654 km · north-west
- New South Wales713 km · north-east
- Queensland1,375 km · north-east
Prayer times in Victoria: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Victoria?
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.
When is Maghrib in Victoria?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:08 PM on 21 June and 8:42 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Victoria?
Fajr in Victoria changes with the seasons: about 3:59 AM on 21 December and about 6:01 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Victoria differ from Canberra?
Yes. Victoria is 466 km from Canberra, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Victoria comes roughly 17 minutes later than in Canberra.
How long is the fast in Victoria during Ramadan?
Roughly 15 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 14 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.