Region · Bahamas
Prayer times in Long Island
Salah times in Long Island (Bahamas): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Long Island has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Long Island
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Long Island
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Long Island
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Long Island on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:48 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 33 min, against only 10 h 43 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:35 PM and 9:10 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:58 AM and 1:07 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Long Island and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:49 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:15 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:48 PM | 9:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:58 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:35 PM |
Long Island lies 324 km south-east of Nassau, so Dhuhr in Long Island comes about 9 minutes earlier than in Nassau. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Long Island.
Finding the Qibla from Long Island
Qibla direction for Long Island: 59.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,395 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Long Island remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Long Island during Ramadan
Ramadan in Long Island: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:10 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:52 PM, about 12 h 32 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 35 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Long Island
Long Island is one of the regions of Bahamas. Its main city, Clarence Town, is at 23.1000° N, 74.9833° W. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Long Island
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Bahamas
- Coordinates
- 23.10000, -74.98333
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 59.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,395 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Long Island
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Long Island comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:41 PM instead of 4:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:07 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Long Island (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Long Island
Prayer times near Long Island
- Rum Cay District63 km · north
- Crooked Island and Long Cay89 km · south-east
- Exuma94 km · north-west
- San Salvador115 km · north-east
- Ragged Island127 km · south-west
- Acklins129 km · south-east
Prayer times in Long Island: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Long Island?
Fajr in Long Island depends on the season: about 4:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Long Island?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 December and 7:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Long Island?
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 Long Island differ from Nassau?
Yes. Long Island is 324 km from Nassau, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Long Island is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Nassau.
What is the Qibla direction in Long Island?
The Qibla in Long Island is 59.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,395 km away.