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Prayer times in Loyalty Islands

This page gives today’s prayer times in Loyalty Islands, a region of New Caledonia, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Loyalty Islands that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of We; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Adhan times in Loyalty Islands today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for We, the main city of Loyalty Islands. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in New Caledonia we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+11) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Loyalty Islands prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Loyalty Islands by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Loyalty Islands move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:42 AM on 21 December and 5:08 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 26 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:18 PM and 6:31 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 24 min in the december solstice and falls to 10 h 52 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Loyalty Islands (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:41 AM5:54 AM11:59 AM3:23 PM6:02 PM7:12 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:08 AM6:27 AM11:53 AM2:57 PM5:18 PM6:33 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:27 AM5:40 AM11:44 AM3:08 PM5:47 PM6:56 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:42 AM5:06 AM11:49 AM3:09 PM6:31 PM7:51 PM

Loyalty Islands lies 173 km north-east of Noumea, so Dhuhr in Loyalty Islands is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Noumea. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Loyalty Islands.

Qibla direction in Loyalty Islands

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Qibla from Loyalty Islands: 280.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 14,592 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Loyalty Islands is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Loyalty Islands during Ramadan

For those fasting in Loyalty Islands, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:32 PM and imsak at 4:09 AM on the first day, 14 h 13 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:12 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 36 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in New Caledonia.

Loyalty Islands on the map

Loyalty Islands is one of the regions of New Caledonia. Its main city, We, is at 20.9169° S, 167.2646° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Loyalty Islands
Type
Region
Part of
New Caledonia
Coordinates
-20.91687, 167.26461
Time zone
UTC+11
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
280.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
14,592 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Loyalty Islands

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Loyalty Islands takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:59 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 45 minutes around 21 June: 2:57 PM for the majority, 3:43 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Loyalty Islands and organise your day around them.

Prayer times in the cities of Loyalty Islands

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Loyalty Islands

Do prayer times in Loyalty Islands differ from Noumea?

Yes. Loyalty Islands is 173 km from Noumea, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Loyalty Islands comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Noumea.

Which calculation method is used for Loyalty Islands?

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.

How long is the fast in Loyalty Islands during Ramadan?

About 14 h 13 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 36 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Loyalty Islands?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:18 PM on 21 June and 6:31 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Loyalty Islands?

The Qibla in Loyalty Islands is 280.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 14,592 km away.

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