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Prayer times in Saint-Joseph
This page shows today’s prayer times in Saint-Joseph, Reunion, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Réunion.
Today’s prayer times in Saint-Joseph
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Saint-Joseph
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Saint-Joseph change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Saint-Joseph on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:07 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 26 min, compared with only 10 h 50 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:59 PM and 8:19 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:10 PM and 12:25 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Saint-Joseph and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:19 PM |
Compared with Saint-Denis, Dhuhr in Saint-Joseph is called about 1 minute earlier than in Saint-Denis, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Saint-Joseph is 58 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Saint-Joseph
In Saint-Joseph you pray towards the north, at an angle of 339.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,058 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Saint-Joseph 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 Saint-Joseph
Ramadan in Saint-Joseph: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:35 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:59 PM, roughly 14 h 15 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 36 min, shorter by 39 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Saint-Joseph
The coordinates of Saint-Joseph are 21.3777° S and 55.6169° E. The nearest cities on our site are Saint-Pierre (15 km), Le Tampon (15 km), and Saint-Louis (24 km). Saint-Denis, the nearest administrative centre, is 58 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Reunion.
- Name
- Saint-Joseph
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Reunion, Réunion
- Population
- 38,807
- Coordinates
- -21.37770, 55.61691
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 339.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,058 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Saint-Joseph
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Saint-Joseph takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 45 minutes around 21 June: 3:23 PM for the majority, 4:08 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. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Saint-Joseph and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Saint-Joseph
- Saint-Pierre15 km · west
- Le Tampon15 km · north-west
- Saint-Louis24 km · north-west
- Piton Saint-Leu36 km · north-west
- Saint-Benoît39 km · north
- Saint-Leu41 km · north-west
- Saint-André46 km · north
- Sainte-Suzanne52 km · north
Prayer times in Saint-Joseph: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Saint-Joseph differ from Saint-Denis?
Yes. Saint-Joseph is 58 km from Saint-Denis, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Saint-Joseph comes about 1 minute earlier than in Saint-Denis.
What is the Qibla direction in Saint-Joseph?
The Qibla in Saint-Joseph is 339.2° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,058 km away.
When is Maghrib in Saint-Joseph?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 June and 6:59 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Saint-Joseph during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 36 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Saint-Joseph?
Fajr in Saint-Joseph changes with the seasons: about 4:07 AM on 21 December and about 5:35 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.