Regional capital · Saint Paul Capesterre
Prayer times in Saint Paul's
Residents of and visitors to Saint Paul's can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Saint Paul's is a regional capital in Saint Kitts and Nevis, in Saint Paul Capesterre, with about 2,460 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Saint Paul's today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Saint Paul's
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Saint Paul's change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Saint Paul's on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:16 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 10 min, against only 11 h 05 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:55 PM and 8:05 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:04 PM and 12:19 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Saint Paul's and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| 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 |
Compared with Basseterre, Dhuhr in Saint Paul's practically coincides with Basseterre, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Saint Paul's is 17 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Saint Paul's
In Saint Paul's you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 65.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,553 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Saint Paul's 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.
Ramadan timetable for Saint Paul's
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Saint Paul's 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 daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Saint Paul's on the map
Saint Paul's is located at 17.4061° N, 62.8356° W, in Saint Paul Capesterre, in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Close by you will find Dieppe Bay Town (2 km), Sandy Point Town (5 km), and Nicola Town (9 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Saint Paul's
- Local name
- Saint Paul’s
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Saint Paul Capesterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Population
- 2,460
- Coordinates
- 17.40605, -62.83562
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 65.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,553 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Saint Paul's
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Saint Paul's comes about 73 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:50 PM instead of 3:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:19 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Saint Paul's and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Saint Paul's
- Dieppe Bay Town2 km · north-east
- Sandy Point Town5 km · south
- Nicola Town9 km · east
- Middle Island9 km · south
- Cayon13 km · south-east
- Trinity13 km · south-east
- Monkey Hill15 km · south-east
- Basseterre17 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Saint Paul's
When is Fajr in Saint Paul's?
Fajr in Saint Paul's depends on the season: about 4:16 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Saint Paul's?
The Qibla in Saint Paul's is 65.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,553 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Saint Paul's?
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.
When is Maghrib in Saint Paul's?
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.
Do prayer times in Saint Paul's differ from Basseterre?
Yes. Saint Paul's is 17 km from Basseterre, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Saint Paul's practically coincides with Basseterre.