City · Western Australia
Prayer times in Albany
Residents of and visitors to Albany can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Albany is a city in Australia, in Western Australia, with about 35,053 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Albany
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Albany prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Albany by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Albany on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:04 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 31 min, against only 9 h 48 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:30 PM and 9:02 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:01 PM and 12:16 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Albany and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:45 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:10 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:04 AM | 4:51 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:54 PM | 7:22 PM | 9:02 PM |
Albany is in a different time zone from the capital Canberra: local time here is UTC+8. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Albany is called about 55 minutes earlier than in Canberra, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 2,829 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Albany
Qibla from Albany: 294.2° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,338 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Albany is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Albany
For those fasting in Albany, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:10 PM and imsak at 3:50 AM on the first day, 15 h 10 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:36 PM for a fast of 14 h. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Australia.
Where Albany is located
Albany lies at 35.0269° S, 117.8837° E, in Western Australia, in Australia. The nearest administrative centre is Busselton, 279 km away. Nearby places include Busselton (279 km), Bunbury (280 km), and Mandurah (342 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Albany
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Western Australia, Australia
- Population
- 35,053
- Coordinates
- -35.02692, 117.88369
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 294.2° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,338 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Albany
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Albany comes about 40 minutes later around the june solstice (3:26 PM instead of 2:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:16 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
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 Albany (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Albany
- Busselton279 km · north-west
- Bunbury280 km · north-west
- Mandurah342 km · north-west
- Rockingham365 km · north-west
- Kwinana367 km · north-west
- Perth390 km · north-west
- Kalgoorlie-Boulder582 km · north-east
- Geraldton760 km · north-west
Prayer times in Albany: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Albany during Ramadan?
Roughly 15 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 14 h at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Albany?
The Qibla in Albany is 294.2° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,338 km away.
When is Maghrib in Albany?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:04 PM on 21 June and 7:22 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Albany?
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 Albany differ from Canberra?
Yes. Albany is 2,829 km from Canberra, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Albany is called about 55 minutes earlier than in Canberra.