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Prayer times in Marsh Harbour
This page shows today’s prayer times in Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the Bahamas.
Prayer times in Marsh Harbour today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Marsh Harbour prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Marsh Harbour by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Marsh Harbour on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:45 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 48 min, against only 10 h 29 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:39 PM and 9:30 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:06 PM and 1:16 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Marsh Harbour and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:55 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:45 AM | 6:16 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:36 PM | 8:04 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:29 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:39 PM |
Compared with Nassau, Dhuhr in Marsh Harbour is called about 1 minute earlier than in Nassau, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Marsh Harbour is 167 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Marsh Harbour
From Marsh Harbour you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,378 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Marsh Harbour 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.
Fasting hours in Marsh Harbour during Ramadan
Fasting in Marsh Harbour, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:56 PM and imsak at 5:21 AM on the first day, 12 h 25 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:14 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Bahamas.
Where Marsh Harbour is located
Marsh Harbour is located at 26.5412° N, 77.0636° W, in Central Abaco, in the Bahamas. Close by you will find Hard Bargain (56 km), Cooper’s Town (58 km), and Sandy Point (66 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Marsh Harbour
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Central Abaco, Bahamas
- Population
- 5,314
- Coordinates
- 26.54124, -77.06360
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 58.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,378 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Marsh Harbour
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Marsh Harbour comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:56 PM instead of 4:36 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:16 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly 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 Marsh Harbour
- Hard Bargain56 km · south-west
- Cooper’s Town58 km · north-west
- Sandy Point66 km · south-west
- Spanish Wells Settlement115 km · south
- Bullocks Harbour119 km · south-west
- High Rock122 km · west
- Upper Bogue128 km · south
- Grand Cay146 km · north-west
Prayer times in Marsh Harbour: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Marsh Harbour?
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 Marsh Harbour?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 December and 8:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Marsh Harbour during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Marsh Harbour?
Fajr in Marsh Harbour changes with the seasons: about 4:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Marsh Harbour?
The Qibla in Marsh Harbour is 58.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,378 km away.