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Prayer times in Rum Cay District
This page gives today’s prayer times in Rum Cay District, a region of Bahamas, together with links to the 1 cities of Rum Cay District that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Port Nelson; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Rum Cay District today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Rum Cay District
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Rum Cay District change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Rum Cay District move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:46 AM on 21 June and 5:16 AM on 21 December, a difference of 31 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:18 PM and 7:49 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 36 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 41 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:48 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:13 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:49 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:57 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:34 PM |
Compared with Nassau, Dhuhr in Rum Cay District is called about 10 minutes earlier than in Nassau, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 13 minutes earlier than in the capital. Rum Cay District is 298 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Rum Cay District and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Rum Cay District is at 59.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,351 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 59.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Rum Cay District
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Rum Cay District is around 5:10 AM and iftar at 5:51 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 31 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:49 AM and iftar to 6:06 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Rum Cay District
Rum Cay District is one of the regions of Bahamas. Its main city, Port Nelson, lies at 23.6497° N, 74.8416° W. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Rum Cay District
- Local name
- Rum Cay
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Bahamas
- Coordinates
- 23.64967, -74.84157
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 59.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,351 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rum Cay District
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rum Cay District is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 82 minutes around 21 June: 4:19 PM for the majority, 5:41 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Cities and towns in Rum Cay District
Prayer times near Rum Cay District
- San Salvador55 km · north-east
- Long Island63 km · south
- Exuma97 km · west
- Crooked Island and Long Cay119 km · south-east
- Cat Island137 km · north-west
- Acklins158 km · south-east
Prayer times in Rum Cay District: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Rum Cay District?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:18 PM on 21 December and 7:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Rum Cay District during Ramadan?
About 12 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Rum Cay District?
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 Fajr in Rum Cay District?
Fajr in Rum Cay District changes with the seasons: about 4:46 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Rum Cay District differ from Nassau?
Yes. Rum Cay District is 298 km from Nassau, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Rum Cay District is called roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Nassau.