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Prayer times in We
This page shows today’s prayer times in We, Loyalty Islands, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in New Caledonia.
Today’s prayer times in We
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for We
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in We change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in We on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:42 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 24 min, compared with only 10 h 52 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:33 PM and 7:51 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:44 AM and 11:59 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of We and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:42 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:09 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:51 PM |
Compared with Noumea, Dhuhr in We comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Noumea, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. We is 173 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in We
The Qibla in We is at 280.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 14,592 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 280.7°.
Ramadan timetable for We
For those fasting in We, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 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) iftar moves to 6:12 PM for a fast of 13 h 36 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in New Caledonia.
About We
The coordinates of We are 20.9169° S and 167.2646° E. The closest places on our site are Dumbéa (161 km), Mont-Dore (166 km), and Noumea (173 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Loyalty Islands.
- Name
- We
- Local name
- Wé
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
- Population
- 10,375
- 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
Asr and Jumu‘ah in We
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in We takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:59 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 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.
If you are passing through We, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to We
Prayer times in We: questions and answers
When is Fajr in We?
Fajr in We changes with the seasons: about 3:42 AM on 21 December and about 5:08 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for We?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in We?
The Qibla in We is 280.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 14,592 km away.
When is Maghrib in We?
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.
Do prayer times in We differ from Noumea?
Yes. We is 173 km from Noumea, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in We is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Noumea.