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Prayer times in Georgetown
Looking for the prayer times in Georgetown? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Georgetown, Ascension. Every figure is computed for 7.9286° S, 14.4119° W, so the times reflect Georgetown itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Georgetown today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Georgetown prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Georgetown change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Georgetown on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 5:21 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 35 min, against only 11 h 40 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 8:00 PM and 8:26 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:50 PM and 1:05 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Georgetown and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:52 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:21 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:26 PM |
Compared with Jamestown, Dhuhr in Georgetown is called roughly 35 minutes later than in Jamestown, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 49 minutes later than in the capital. Georgetown is 1,297 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Georgetown and distance to Makkah
From Georgetown you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 60.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,756 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Georgetown 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 Georgetown
Ramadan in Georgetown: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:37 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:24 PM, about 13 h 37 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 21 min, shorter by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Georgetown is located
The coordinates of Georgetown are 7.9286° S and 14.4119° W. The closest places on our site are Jamestown (1,297 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Ascension.
- Name
- Georgetown
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Ascension, Saint Helena
- Population
- 5,012
- Coordinates
- -7.92861, -14.41194
- Time zone
- UTC
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 60.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,756 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Georgetown
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Georgetown comes about 51 minutes later around the june solstice (5:11 PM instead of 4:20 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:05 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Georgetown in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Georgetown
- Jamestown1,297 km · south-east
Prayer times in Georgetown: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Georgetown?
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 Georgetown?
The Qibla in Georgetown is 60.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,756 km away.
When is Maghrib in Georgetown?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:49 PM on 21 June and 7:13 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Georgetown?
Fajr in Georgetown changes with the seasons: about 5:21 AM on 21 December and about 5:54 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Georgetown differ from Jamestown?
Yes. Georgetown is 1,297 km from Jamestown, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Georgetown comes about 35 minutes later than in Jamestown.