Region · French Polynesia
Prayer times in Îles du Vent
Prayer times in Îles du Vent (French Polynesia): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Îles du Vent has 3 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Îles du Vent
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Îles du Vent
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Îles du Vent
Prayer times in Îles du Vent vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:59 AM and Maghrib at 6:32 PM, for a day of 13 h 11 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:10 AM and Maghrib to 5:33 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 05 min. That is a difference of 2 h 06 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:10 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:35 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:59 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:49 PM |
Îles du Vent is very close to Papeete (5 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Îles du Vent practically coincides with Papeete. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla direction in Îles du Vent
Qibla direction for Îles du Vent: 295.0° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 18,938 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Îles du Vent remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Îles du Vent during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Îles du Vent is at about 4:23 AM and iftar at 6:35 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 02 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:37 AM and iftar to 6:18 PM, for a fast of 13 h 31 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Îles du Vent is located
Îles du Vent is one of the regions of French Polynesia. Its main city, Faaa, lies at 17.5593° S, 149.6035° W. The region has 3 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Îles du Vent
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -17.55933, -149.60352
- Time zone
- UTC−10
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 295.0° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 18,938 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Îles du Vent
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Îles du Vent takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 47 minutes around 21 June: 3:10 PM for the majority, 3:57 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Îles du Vent (UTC−10), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Îles du Vent
- Prayer times in Faaa29,851
- Papeete26,357
- Salah times Punaauia25,750
Nearby cities to Îles du Vent
- Leeward Islands216 km · north-west
- Marquesas Islands1,407 km · north-east
Prayer times in Îles du Vent: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Îles du Vent differ from Papeete?
Hardly: Îles du Vent is only 5 km from Papeete, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
How long is the fast in Îles du Vent during Ramadan?
About 14 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 31 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Îles du Vent?
Fajr in Îles du Vent depends on the season: about 3:59 AM on 21 December and about 5:10 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Îles du Vent?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 June and 6:32 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Îles du Vent?
The Qibla in Îles du Vent is 295.0° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 18,938 km away.