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Prayer times in Saint Thomas Parish
Salah times in Saint Thomas Parish (Jamaica): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Saint Thomas Parish has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Saint Thomas Parish today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Saint Thomas Parish prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Saint Thomas Parish
Prayer times in Saint Thomas Parish vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:09 AM and Maghrib at 6:44 PM, for a day of 13 h 12 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:14 AM and Maghrib to 5:35 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 04 min. The difference 2 h 09 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:31 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:21 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:13 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:49 PM |
Compared with Kingston, Dhuhr in Saint Thomas Parish comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Kingston, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Saint Thomas Parish is 43 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Saint Thomas Parish
From Saint Thomas Parish you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 60.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,812 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Saint Thomas Parish and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Saint Thomas Parish
For those fasting in Saint Thomas Parish, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:04 PM and imsak at 5:12 AM on the first day, 12 h 42 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:14 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Jamaica.
Saint Thomas Parish on the map
Saint Thomas Parish is one of the regions of Jamaica. Its main city, Morant Bay, is at 17.8815° N, 76.4093° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Saint Thomas Parish
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Jamaica
- Coordinates
- 17.88145, -76.40927
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 60.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,812 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Saint Thomas Parish
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Saint Thomas Parish comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Saint Thomas Parish (UTC−5), whatever your location.
Salah times across Saint Thomas Parish
Prayer times near Saint Thomas Parish
- Portland Parish33 km · north
- Kingston43 km · west
- Saint Andrew Parish44 km · west
- Saint Catherine Parish59 km · west
- Saint Mary Parish74 km · north-west
- Clarendon89 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Saint Thomas Parish
What is the Qibla direction in Saint Thomas Parish?
The Qibla in Saint Thomas Parish is 60.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,812 km away.
Do prayer times in Saint Thomas Parish differ from Kingston?
Yes. Saint Thomas Parish is 43 km from Kingston, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Saint Thomas Parish is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Kingston.
What time is Fajr in Saint Thomas Parish?
Fajr in Saint Thomas Parish depends on the season: about 4:09 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Saint Thomas Parish during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Saint Thomas Parish?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:35 PM on 21 December and 6:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
