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Prayer times in Wellington Region
Salah times in Wellington Region (New Zealand): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Wellington Region has 7 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Wellington Region
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Wellington Region
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Wellington Region
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Wellington Region on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:35 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 10 min, against only 9 h 12 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:33 PM and 10:53 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:14 PM and 1:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Wellington Region and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:50 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:54 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:01 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:07 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:23 PM | 2:41 PM | 4:58 PM | 6:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:37 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:35 AM | 5:44 AM | 1:19 PM | 5:20 PM | 8:53 PM | 10:53 PM |
Wellington Region is very close to Wellington (less than 1 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Wellington Region comes at almost exactly the same time as Wellington. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable with confidence.
Finding the Qibla from Wellington Region
From Wellington Region you face towards the west, at an angle of 256.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 15,270 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Wellington Region 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 Wellington Region
Ramadan in Wellington Region: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 8:34 PM, about 15 h 46 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 14 h 17 min, shorter by 89 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Wellington Region on the map
Wellington Region is one of the regions of New Zealand. Its main city, Wellington, is at 41.2866° S, 174.7756° E. The region has 7 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Wellington Region
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- New Zealand
- Coordinates
- -41.28664, 174.77557
- Time zone
- UTC+12, UTC+13 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 256.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 15,270 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Wellington Region
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Wellington Region comes roughly 37 minutes later around the june solstice (3:17 PM instead of 2:41 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:29 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Wellington Region, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times in the cities of Wellington Region
- Prayer times in Wellington381,900
- Lower Hutt114,200
- Salah times Porirua61,500
- Upper Hutt47,400
- Prayer times in Paraparaumu29,900
- Masterton28,900
- Salah times Wainuiomata20,450
Prayer times near Wellington Region
- Marlborough73 km · west
- Nelson Region125 km · west
- Manawatu-Wanganui125 km · north-east
- Tasman District133 km · west
- Taranaki Region254 km · north
- Hawke's Bay Region269 km · north-east
Prayer times in Wellington Region: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Wellington Region?
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 Wellington Region differ from Wellington?
Hardly: Wellington Region is only less than 1 km from Wellington, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Maghrib in Wellington Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:58 PM on 21 June and 8:53 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Wellington Region?
The Qibla in Wellington Region is 256.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 15,270 km away.
When is Fajr in Wellington Region?
Fajr in Wellington Region changes with the seasons: about 3:35 AM on 21 December and about 6:07 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.