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Prayer times in St Ann's Bay
This page shows today’s prayer times in St Ann's Bay, Saint Ann Parish, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Jamaica.
Adhan times in St Ann's Bay today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
St Ann's Bay prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in St Ann's Bay change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in St Ann's Bay on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:11 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 14 min, against only 11 h 02 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:51 PM and 8:06 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:01 PM and 12:16 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of St Ann's Bay and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:51 PM |
St Ann's Bay lies 65 km north-west of Kingston, so Dhuhr in St Ann's Bay comes about 2 minutes later than in Kingston. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in St Ann's Bay.
Qibla in St Ann's Bay and distance to Makkah
Qibla from St Ann's Bay: 59.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,854 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in St Ann's Bay is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in St Ann's Bay
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in St Ann's Bay is around 5:16 AM and iftar at 6:06 PM, for a fast of 12 h 41 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:59 AM and iftar to 6:17 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where St Ann's Bay is located
The coordinates of St Ann's Bay are 18.4358° N and 77.2010° W. The nearest cities on our site are Ocho Rios (11 km), Port Maria (34 km), and Linstead (38 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Saint Ann Parish.
- Name
- St Ann's Bay
- Local name
- Saint Ann’s Bay
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
- Population
- 13,671
- Coordinates
- 18.43581, -77.20098
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 59.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,854 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in St Ann's Bay
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in St Ann's Bay comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:48 PM instead of 3:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:16 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in St Ann's Bay and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to St Ann's Bay
- Ocho Rios11 km · east
- Port Maria34 km · east
- Linstead38 km · south-east
- Falmouth48 km · west
- May Pen53 km · south
- Mandeville54 km · south-west
- Spanish Town56 km · south-east
- Old Harbour56 km · south
Prayer times in St Ann's Bay: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in St Ann's Bay?
The Qibla in St Ann's Bay is 59.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,854 km away.
Which calculation method is used for St Ann's Bay?
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.
When is Maghrib in St Ann's Bay?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:38 PM on 21 December and 6:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in St Ann's Bay during Ramadan?
Roughly 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 Fajr in St Ann's Bay?
Fajr in St Ann's Bay changes with the seasons: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.