Regional capital · Belize District
Prayer times in Belize City
Looking for the adhan times in Belize City? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Belize City, Belize District. Every figure is computed for 17.4995° N, 88.1976° W, so the times reflect Belize City itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Belize City
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Belize City
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Belize City by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Belize City on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:57 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 11 min, against only 11 h 05 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:37 PM and 7:47 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:45 AM and 12:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Belize City and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:57 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:01 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:37 PM |
Belize City is located 66 km north-east of Belmopan, so Dhuhr in Belize City comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Belmopan. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Belize City.
Finding the Qibla from Belize City
In Belize City you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 54.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,889 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Belize City 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 Belize City
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Belize City is at about 4:59 AM and iftar at 5:51 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 43 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:43 AM and iftar to 6:01 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Belize City
Belize City lies at 17.4995° N, 88.1976° W, in Belize District, in Belize. Close by you will find San Pedro Town (52 km), Dangriga (59 km), and Belmopan (66 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Belize City
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Belize District, Belize
- Population
- 65,222
- Coordinates
- 17.49952, -88.19756
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 54.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,889 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Belize City
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Belize City comes about 73 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:00 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Belize City and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Belize City
- San Pedro Town52 km · north-east
- Dangriga59 km · south
- Belmopan66 km · south-west
- Orange Walk75 km · north-west
- San Ignacio100 km · west
- Corozal101 km · north
- Punta Gorda169 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Belize City
Which calculation method is used for Belize City?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Belize City?
The Qibla in Belize City is 54.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,889 km away.
Do prayer times in Belize City differ from Belmopan?
Yes. Belize City is 66 km from Belmopan, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Belize City comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Belmopan.
When is Fajr in Belize City?
Fajr in Belize City depends on the season: about 3:57 AM on 21 June and about 5:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Belize City?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 December and 6:30 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
