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Prayer times in Victoria
Looking for the adhan times in Victoria? 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 Victoria, La Rivière Anglaise. Every figure is computed for 4.6200° S, 55.4550° E, so the times reflect Victoria itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Victoria today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Victoria prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Victoria by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Victoria move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:48 AM on 21 December and 5:09 AM on 21 June, a shift of 21 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:16 PM and 6:28 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 24 min in the december solstice and drops to 11 h 51 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:39 PM |
Victoria is the capital of Seychelles, and the prayer times here often serve as the reference for the country. Keep in mind that cities further east pray earlier and cities in the west later, so use the page of your own city when you live elsewhere in the Seychelles.
Qibla direction in Victoria
In Victoria you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 330.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,360 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Victoria 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 Victoria
Ramadan in Victoria: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:02 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:41 PM, about 13 h 29 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 19 min, shorter by 10 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Victoria on the map
The coordinates of Victoria are 4.6200° S and 55.4550° E. The closest places on our site are Beau Vallon (3 km), Bel Ombre (4 km), and Port Glaud (6 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across La Rivière Anglaise.
- Name
- Victoria
- Type
- Capital city
- Part of
- La Rivière Anglaise, Seychelles
- Population
- 22,881
- Coordinates
- -4.62001, 55.45501
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 330.1° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,360 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Victoria
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Victoria comes about 53 minutes later around the june solstice (4:36 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:26 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Victoria and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Victoria
- Beau Vallon3 km · west
- Bel Ombre4 km · west
- Port Glaud6 km · south-west
- Cascade7 km · south-east
- Anse Boileau11 km · south
- Anse Royale14 km · south-east
- Takamaka17 km · south
- La Passe52 km · north-east
Prayer times in Victoria: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Victoria during Ramadan?
About 13 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Victoria?
Fajr in Victoria depends on the season: about 4:48 AM on 21 December and about 5:09 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Victoria?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:16 PM on 21 June and 6:28 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Victoria?
The Qibla in Victoria is 330.1° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,360 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Victoria?
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.