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Prayer times in Geraldton
Looking for the prayer times in Geraldton? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Geraldton, Western Australia. Every figure is computed for 28.7790° S, 114.6146° E, so the times reflect Geraldton itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Geraldton
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Geraldton prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Geraldton change through the year
Prayer times in Geraldton change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:45 AM and Maghrib at 7:19 PM, giving a day of 13 h 59 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:32 PM, and the day is just 10 h 18 min. That is a difference of 3 h 41 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 | 5:06 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:50 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:14 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:45 AM | 5:20 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:52 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:47 PM |
Geraldton is in a different time zone from the capital Canberra: local time here is UTC+8. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Geraldton is called roughly 42 minutes earlier than in Canberra, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 3,315 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Geraldton
The Qibla in Geraldton is at 296.0° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,764 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 points to 296.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Geraldton
Ramadan in Geraldton: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:22 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:13 PM, about 14 h 42 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 48 min, shorter by 54 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Geraldton
The coordinates of Geraldton are 28.7790° S and 114.6146° E. The nearest cities on our site are Perth (373 km), Kwinana (400 km), and Rockingham (403 km). Perth, the nearest administrative centre, is 373 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Western Australia.
- Name
- Geraldton
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Western Australia, Australia
- Population
- 38,595
- Coordinates
- -28.77897, 114.61459
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 296.0° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,764 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Geraldton
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Geraldton comes about 42 minutes later around the june solstice (3:56 PM instead of 3:14 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:29 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page 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.
Nearby cities to Geraldton
- Perth373 km · south
- Kwinana400 km · south
- Rockingham403 km · south
- Mandurah430 km · south
- Bunbury515 km · south
- Busselton546 km · south
- Kalgoorlie-Boulder697 km · east
- Albany760 km · south-east
Prayer times in Geraldton: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Geraldton?
Fajr in Geraldton depends on the season: about 3:45 AM on 21 December and about 5:50 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Geraldton?
The Qibla in Geraldton is 296.0° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,764 km away.
How long is the fast in Geraldton during Ramadan?
About 14 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 48 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Geraldton differ from Canberra?
Yes. Geraldton is 3,315 km from Canberra, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Geraldton comes about 42 minutes earlier than in Canberra.
Which calculation method is used for Geraldton?
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.