Regional capital · Baa Atholhu
Prayer times in Eydhafushi
This page shows today’s salah times in Eydhafushi, Baa Atholhu, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the Maldives.
Namaz times in Eydhafushi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Eydhafushi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Eydhafushi change through the year
Prayer times in Eydhafushi change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:41 AM and Maghrib at 6:22 PM, for a day of 12 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:56 AM and Maghrib to 6:00 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 50 min. The difference 0 h 35 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:09 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:11 PM |
Compared with Malé, Dhuhr in Eydhafushi is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Malé, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes later than in the capital. Eydhafushi is 114 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Eydhafushi
From Eydhafushi you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 300.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,014 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Eydhafushi 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Eydhafushi
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Eydhafushi is around 5:03 AM and iftar at 6:20 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:58 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Eydhafushi
Eydhafushi is located at 5.1033° N, 73.0708° E, in Baa Atholhu, in the Maldives. Nearby places include Naifaru (50 km), Un'goofaaru (63 km), and Manadhoo (83 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Eydhafushi
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Baa Atholhu, Maldives
- Population
- 2,808
- Coordinates
- 5.10327, 73.07078
- Time zone
- UTC+5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 300.0° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,014 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Eydhafushi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Eydhafushi is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 60 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:37 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Eydhafushi in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Eydhafushi
- Naifaru50 km · north-east
- Un'goofaaru63 km · north
- Manadhoo83 km · north-east
- Malé114 km · south-east
- Funadhoo119 km · north
- Mahibadhoo150 km · south
- Kulhudhuffushi169 km · north
- Felidhoo189 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Eydhafushi
Which calculation method is used for Eydhafushi?
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 Eydhafushi differ from Malé?
Yes. Eydhafushi is 114 km from Malé, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Eydhafushi is called about 2 minutes later than in Malé.
How long is the fast in Eydhafushi during Ramadan?
About 13 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Eydhafushi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:00 PM on 21 December and 6:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Eydhafushi?
The Qibla in Eydhafushi is 300.0° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,014 km away.