Regional capital · Satupa'itea
Prayer times in Satupa‘itea
This page shows today’s prayer times in Satupa‘itea, Satupa'itea, calculated 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 the usual reference in Samoa.
Adhan times in Satupa‘itea today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Satupa‘itea prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Satupa‘itea
Prayer times in Satupa‘itea change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:40 AM and Maghrib at 6:56 PM, giving a day of 12 h 57 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:35 AM and Maghrib to 6:11 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 19 min. The difference 1 h 38 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:40 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:11 PM |
Compared with Apia, Dhuhr in Satupa‘itea comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Apia, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Satupa‘itea is 61 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Satupa‘itea and distance to Makkah
In Satupa‘itea you pray towards the west, at an angle of 288.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 16,510 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Satupa‘itea 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 Satupa‘itea
Fasting in Satupa‘itea, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:02 PM and imsak at 5:01 AM on the first day, 13 h 51 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:47 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 26 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Samoa.
Satupa‘itea on the map
Satupa‘itea is located at 13.7659° S, 172.3269° W, in Satupa'itea, in Samoa. Close by you will find Vailoa (2 km), Safotulafai (19 km), and Mulifanua (32 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
- Satupa‘itea
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Satupa'itea, Samoa
- Coordinates
- -13.76593, -172.32686
- Time zone
- UTC+13
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 16,510 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Satupa‘itea
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Satupa‘itea is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:37 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 48 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 4:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Satupa‘itea and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Satupa‘itea
- Vailoa2 km · north-east
- Safotulafai19 km · north-east
- Mulifanua32 km · east
- Safotu36 km · north
- Leulumoega40 km · east
- Asau43 km · north-west
- Afega51 km · east
- Apia61 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Satupa‘itea
Which calculation method is used for Satupa‘itea?
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 Satupa‘itea?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:11 PM on 21 June and 6:56 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Satupa‘itea?
Fajr in Satupa‘itea depends on the season: about 4:40 AM on 21 December and about 5:35 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Satupa‘itea?
The Qibla in Satupa‘itea is 288.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 16,510 km away.
Do prayer times in Satupa‘itea differ from Apia?
Yes. Satupa‘itea is 61 km from Apia, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Satupa‘itea is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Apia.