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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
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Eastern
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:13 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:54 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
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.
