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Prayer times in Sandy Point Town
Looking for the prayer times in Sandy Point Town? Below 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 Sandy Point Town, Saint Anne Sandy Point. Every figure is computed for 17.3591° N, 62.8486° W, which means the times match Sandy Point Town itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Sandy Point Town
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sandy Point Town
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sandy Point Town by season
Prayer times in Sandy Point Town vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:16 AM and Maghrib at 6:48 PM, for a day of 13 h 10 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:19 AM and Maghrib to 5:42 PM, and the day is just 11 h 06 min. That is a difference of 2 h 04 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:19 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:55 PM |
Sandy Point Town lies right next to Basseterre (15 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Sandy Point Town practically coincides with Basseterre. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in Sandy Point Town and distance to Makkah
In Sandy Point Town you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 65.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,556 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sandy Point Town 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.
Fasting hours in Sandy Point Town during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sandy Point Town is at about 5:17 AM and iftar at 6:10 PM, for a fast of 12 h 43 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:02 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Sandy Point Town
Sandy Point Town is located at 17.3591° N, 62.8486° W, in Saint Anne Sandy Point, in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Nearby places include Saint Paul's (5 km), Middle Island (5 km), and Dieppe Bay Town (7 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sandy Point Town
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Saint Anne Sandy Point, Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Population
- 3,140
- Coordinates
- 17.35908, -62.84858
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 65.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,556 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sandy Point Town
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sandy Point Town comes roughly 73 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:50 PM instead of 3:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:19 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sandy Point Town (UTC−4), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Sandy Point Town
- Saint Paul's5 km · north
- Middle Island5 km · south-east
- Dieppe Bay Town7 km · north-east
- Trinity10 km · south-east
- Nicola Town10 km · east
- Cayon12 km · east
- Monkey Hill13 km · east
- Basseterre15 km · south-east
Prayer times in Sandy Point Town: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Sandy Point Town?
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 Sandy Point Town during Ramadan?
About 12 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Sandy Point Town?
The Qibla in Sandy Point Town is 65.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,556 km away.
Do prayer times in Sandy Point Town differ from Basseterre?
Hardly: Sandy Point Town is only 15 km from Basseterre, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Maghrib in Sandy Point Town?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:42 PM on 21 December and 6:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.