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Prayer times in Freeport
Prayer times in Freeport (Bahamas): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Freeport has 2 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Freeport today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Freeport
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Freeport change through the year
Prayer times in Freeport change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:51 AM and Maghrib at 8:11 PM, for a day of 13 h 48 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:36 AM and Maghrib to 5:27 PM, and the day is just 10 h 29 min. That is a difference of 3 h 20 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:02 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:22 PM | 4:49 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:51 AM | 6:22 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:43 PM | 8:11 PM | 9:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:47 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:34 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:45 PM |
Freeport is located 213 km north-west of Nassau, so Dhuhr in Freeport comes about 5 minutes later than in Nassau. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Freeport.
Qibla direction in Freeport
From Freeport you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 57.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,516 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Freeport 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 Freeport during Ramadan
Ramadan in Freeport: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:02 PM, about 12 h 25 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 41 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Freeport
Freeport is one of the regions of Bahamas. Its main city, Freeport, is at 26.5333° N, 78.7000° W. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Freeport
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Bahamas
- Coordinates
- 26.53333, -78.70000
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 57.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,516 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Freeport
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Freeport comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:03 PM instead of 4:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:22 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Freeport and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Freeport
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- Freeport26,910
Prayer times near Freeport
- West Grand Bahama32 km · north-west
- East Grand Bahama43 km · east
- Grand Cay85 km · north-east
- Bimini District108 km · south-west
- Moore’s Island115 km · east
- Berry Islands120 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Freeport
What time is Fajr in Freeport?
Fajr in Freeport changes with the seasons: about 4:51 AM on 21 June and about 5:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Freeport?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 8:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Freeport during Ramadan?
About 12 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Freeport?
The Qibla in Freeport is 57.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,516 km away.
Do prayer times in Freeport differ from Nassau?
Yes. Freeport is 213 km from Nassau, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Freeport comes about 5 minutes later than in Nassau.