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Prayer times in Stann Creek
Salah times in Stann Creek (Belize): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Stann Creek has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Salah times in Stann Creek today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Stann Creek
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Stann Creek by season
Prayer times in Stann Creek change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:59 AM and Maghrib at 6:29 PM, for a day of 13 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:00 AM and Maghrib to 5:25 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 07 min. The difference 2 h 01 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 | 4:45 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:59 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:19 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:37 PM |
Compared with Belmopan, Dhuhr in Stann Creek is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Belmopan, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Stann Creek is 65 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Stann Creek
From Stann Creek you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 54.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,926 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Stann Creek 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 Stann Creek during Ramadan
Ramadan in Stann Creek: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:52 PM, about 12 h 44 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 24 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Stann Creek
Stann Creek is one of the regions of Belize. Its main city, Dangriga, lies at 16.9697° N, 88.2331° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Stann Creek
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Belize
- Coordinates
- 16.96970, -88.23313
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 54.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,926 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Stann Creek
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Stann Creek comes roughly 73 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 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 offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Stann Creek and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Stann Creek
Prayer times near Stann Creek
- Belize District59 km · north
- Cayo District91 km · west
- Toledo District115 km · south-west
- Orange Walk District128 km · north
- Corozal District159 km · north
Prayer times in Stann Creek: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Stann Creek differ from Belmopan?
Yes. Stann Creek is 65 km from Belmopan, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Stann Creek is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Belmopan.
How long is the fast in Stann Creek during Ramadan?
About 12 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Stann Creek?
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 Stann Creek?
The Qibla in Stann Creek is 54.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,926 km away.
When is Fajr in Stann Creek?
Fajr in Stann Creek changes with the seasons: about 3:59 AM on 21 June and about 5:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.