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Prayer times in Kingston

Muslims living in Kingston can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kingston is a capital city in Norfolk Island, with about 880 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Kingston

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Norfolk Island 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, UTC+12 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Kingston prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kingston

Prayer times in Kingston vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:11 AM and Maghrib at 7:46 PM, for a day of 14 h. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:17 AM and Maghrib to 4:58 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 17 min. The difference 3 h 43 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Kingston (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:32 AM6:51 AM12:56 PM4:23 PM7:00 PM8:14 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:17 AM6:41 AM11:50 AM2:40 PM4:58 PM6:18 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:19 AM5:37 AM11:41 AM3:08 PM5:44 PM6:59 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:11 AM5:46 AM12:46 PM4:19 PM7:46 PM9:15 PM

Kingston is the capital of Norfolk Island, and its timetable often serves as the reference for the country. Remember, though, that cities further east pray earlier and cities further west later, so check the page of your own city when you live elsewhere in Norfolk Island.

Finding the Qibla from Kingston

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The Qibla in Kingston is at 273.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 14,771 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 273.1°.

Fasting hours in Kingston during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kingston is at about 4:48 AM and iftar at 7:41 PM, for a fast of 14 h 43 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:14 AM and iftar to 7:13 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 48 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Kingston is located

The coordinates of Kingston are 29.0546° S and 167.9663° E. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Norfolk Island.

Name
Kingston
Type
Capital city
Part of
Norfolk Island
Population
880
Coordinates
-29.05459, 167.96628
Time zone
UTC+11, UTC+12 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
273.1° (west)
Distance to Makkah
14,771 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kingston

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kingston comes about 42 minutes later around the june solstice (3:22 PM instead of 2:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:56 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Kingston and organise your day around them.

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kingston

What is the Qibla direction in Kingston?

The Qibla in Kingston is 273.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 14,771 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Kingston?

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 Kingston during Ramadan?

Roughly 14 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 48 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Kingston?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:58 PM on 21 June and 7:46 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Kingston?

Fajr in Kingston depends on the season: about 4:11 AM on 21 December and about 5:17 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.