City · Sud-Est
Prayer times in Grand Gosier
Muslims living in Grand Gosier can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Grand Gosier is a city in Haiti, in Sud-Est, with about 17,059 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Grand Gosier today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Grand Gosier
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Grand Gosier change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Grand Gosier move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:50 AM on 21 June and 4:57 AM on 21 December, a difference of 6 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:17 PM and 7:26 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 13 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 02 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:13 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:46 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:30 PM |
Compared with Port-au-Prince, Dhuhr in Grand Gosier comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Port-au-Prince, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Grand Gosier is 60 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Grand Gosier
In Grand Gosier you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 62.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,379 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Grand Gosier 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 Grand Gosier
Ramadan in Grand Gosier: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:54 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:46 PM, roughly 12 h 41 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 26 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Grand Gosier
Grand Gosier lies at 18.1854° N, 71.9182° W, in Sud-Est, in Haiti. The nearest administrative centre is Croix-des-Bouquets, 54 km away. Nearby places include Fond Parisien (36 km), Kenscoff (48 km), and Pétionville (53 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Grand Gosier
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sud-Est, Haiti
- Population
- 17,059
- Coordinates
- 18.18543, -71.91820
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 62.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,379 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Grand Gosier
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Grand Gosier takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:55 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:13 PM for the majority, 5:27 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Grand Gosier (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Grand Gosier
- Fond Parisien36 km · north
- Kenscoff48 km · north-west
- Pétionville53 km · north-west
- Croix-des-Bouquets54 km · north-west
- Thomazeau55 km · north
- Delmas57 km · north-west
- Port-au-Prince60 km · north-west
- Cité Soleil62 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Grand Gosier
How long is the fast in Grand Gosier during Ramadan?
About 12 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Grand Gosier?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Grand Gosier?
The Qibla in Grand Gosier is 62.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,379 km away.
Do prayer times in Grand Gosier differ from Port-au-Prince?
Yes. Grand Gosier is 60 km from Port-au-Prince, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Grand Gosier comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Port-au-Prince.
Which calculation method is used for Grand Gosier?
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.
