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Prayer times in Western Australia

Salah times in Western Australia (Australia): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Western Australia has 11 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Today’s prayer times in Western Australia

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Perth, the main city of Western Australia. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The prayer times shift every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Western Australia. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+8). The countdown at the top tells you how long remains before the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Western Australia

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Western Australia change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Western Australia on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:27 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 15 min, compared with only 10 h 03 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:42 PM and 8:55 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:09 PM and 12:24 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Western Australia and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Western Australia (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:58 AM6:19 AM12:24 PM3:52 PM6:28 PM7:45 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:49 AM7:17 AM12:18 PM3:02 PM5:20 PM6:42 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:44 AM6:06 AM12:09 PM3:36 PM6:13 PM7:30 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:27 AM5:07 AM12:14 PM3:55 PM7:22 PM8:55 PM

Western Australia is in a different time zone from the capital Canberra: local time here is UTC+8. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Western Australia comes roughly 47 minutes earlier than in Canberra, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 3,088 km that separate them.

Finding the Qibla from Western Australia

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The Qibla in Western Australia is at 295.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,025 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 295.4°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Western Australia

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Western Australia is at about 4:08 AM and iftar at 7:13 PM, for a fast of 14 h 55 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:39 AM and iftar to 6:42 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 54 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Western Australia

Western Australia is one of the regions of Australia. Its main city, Perth, lies at 31.9522° S, 115.8614° E. The region has 11 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Western Australia
Type
Region
Part of
Australia
Coordinates
-31.95224, 115.86140
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
295.4° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
10,025 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Western Australia

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Western Australia is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:24 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 41 minutes around 21 June: 3:02 PM for the majority, 3:43 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Western Australia and organise your day around them.

Cities and towns in Western Australia

Prayer times in Western Australia: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Western Australia?

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.

What time is Fajr in Western Australia?

Fajr in Western Australia depends on the season: about 3:27 AM on 21 December and about 5:49 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Western Australia differ from Canberra?

Yes. Western Australia is 3,088 km from Canberra, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Western Australia comes about 47 minutes earlier than in Canberra.

How long is the fast in Western Australia during Ramadan?

Roughly 14 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Western Australia?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:20 PM on 21 June and 7:22 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Other regions of Australia

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