Regional capital · Central Eleuthera
Prayer times in Governor's Harbour
This page shows today’s prayer times in Governor's Harbour, Central Eleuthera, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the Bahamas.
Adhan times in Governor's Harbour today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Governor's Harbour
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Governor's Harbour change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Governor's Harbour move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:46 AM on 21 June and 5:24 AM on 21 December, a difference of 38 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:20 PM and 7:58 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 42 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 34 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:53 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:16 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:38 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:37 PM |
Compared with Nassau, Dhuhr in Governor's Harbour comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Nassau, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes earlier than in the capital. Governor's Harbour is 112 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Governor's Harbour and distance to Makkah
From Governor's Harbour you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,387 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Governor's Harbour and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Governor's Harbour
Ramadan in Governor's Harbour: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:16 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:54 PM, about 12 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 39 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Governor's Harbour is located
Governor's Harbour lies at 25.1667° N, 76.2333° W, in Central Eleuthera, in the Bahamas. Nearby places include Rock Sound (34 km), Upper Bogue (54 km), and Spanish Wells Settlement (68 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Governor's Harbour
- Local name
- Governor’s Harbour
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Central Eleuthera, Bahamas
- Coordinates
- 25.16667, -76.23333
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 58.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,387 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Governor's Harbour
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Governor's Harbour comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:50 PM instead of 4:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:12 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Governor's Harbour, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Governor's Harbour
- Rock Sound34 km · south
- Upper Bogue54 km · north-west
- Spanish Wells Settlement68 km · north-west
- Arthur’s Town83 km · south-east
- Nassau112 km · west
- Black Point120 km · south
- Killarney120 km · west
- Sandy Point150 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Governor's Harbour
What is the Qibla direction in Governor's Harbour?
The Qibla in Governor's Harbour is 58.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,387 km away.
Do prayer times in Governor's Harbour differ from Nassau?
Yes. Governor's Harbour is 112 km from Nassau, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Governor's Harbour is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Nassau.
What time is Fajr in Governor's Harbour?
Fajr in Governor's Harbour changes with the seasons: about 4:46 AM on 21 June and about 5:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Governor's 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.
How long is the fast in Governor's Harbour during Ramadan?
About 12 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.