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Prayer times in Eastern

Prayer times in Eastern (Fiji): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Eastern has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Namaz times in Eastern today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Levuka, the main city of Eastern. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Eastern. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+12). The countdown at the top tells you how long remains before the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Eastern

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Eastern

It is useful to know how prayer times in Eastern move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:01 AM on 21 December and 5:15 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 14 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:36 PM and 6:37 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 13 min in the december solstice and drops to 11 h 03 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Eastern (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:54 AM6:06 AM12:10 PM3:33 PM6:14 PM7:22 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:15 AM6:33 AM12:04 PM3:13 PM5:36 PM6:49 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:40 AM5:52 AM11:55 AM3:18 PM5:59 PM7:07 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:01 AM5:24 AM12:00 PM3:24 PM6:37 PM7:54 PM

Compared with Suva, Dhuhr in Eastern comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Suva, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Eastern is 95 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Eastern and distance to Makkah

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In Eastern you face towards the west, at an angle of 281.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 15,770 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Eastern 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.

Fasting hours in Eastern during Ramadan

For those fasting in Eastern, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:41 PM and imsak at 4:26 AM on the first day, 14 h 05 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:23 PM for a fast of 13 h 32 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Fiji.

About Eastern

Eastern is one of the regions of Fiji. Its main city, Levuka, lies at 18.0667° S, 179.3167° E. 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
Eastern
Type
Region
Part of
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.06667, 179.31667
Time zone
UTC+12
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
281.9° (west)
Distance to Makkah
15,770 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Eastern

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Eastern is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 46 minutes around 21 June: 3:13 PM for the majority, 4:00 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Eastern (UTC+12), wherever you are.

Prayer times in the cities of Eastern

Prayer times near Eastern

Prayer times in Eastern: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Eastern?

The Qibla in Eastern is 281.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 15,770 km away.

When is Maghrib in Eastern?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 June and 6:37 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Eastern?

Fajr in Eastern depends on the season: about 4:01 AM on 21 December and about 5:15 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Eastern?

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 Eastern differ from Suva?

Yes. Eastern is 95 km from Suva, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Eastern is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Suva.

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