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Prayer times in Malaita Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Malaita Province, a region of Solomon Islands, together with links to the 1 cities of Malaita Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Auki; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Malaita Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Malaita Province
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Malaita Province change through the year
Prayer times in Malaita Province vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:39 AM and Maghrib at 6:34 PM, giving a day of 12 h 38 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 6:07 PM, and the day is just 11 h 37 min. That is a difference of 1 h 01 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:39 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:47 PM |
Malaita Province is located 111 km north-east of Honiara, so Dhuhr in Malaita Province comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Honiara. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Malaita Province.
Qibla direction in Malaita Province
In Malaita Province you face towards the west, at an angle of 289.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,550 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Malaita Province and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Malaita Province
Fasting in Malaita Province, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:44 PM and imsak at 4:55 AM on the first day, 13 h 39 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:34 PM for a fast of 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Solomon Islands.
Malaita Province on the map
Malaita Province is one of the regions of Solomon Islands. Its main city, Auki, is at 8.7678° S, 160.6978° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Malaita Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Solomon Islands
- Coordinates
- -8.76778, 160.69778
- Time zone
- UTC+11
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,550 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Malaita Province
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Malaita Province comes roughly 51 minutes later around the june solstice (4:30 PM instead of 3:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:25 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Malaita Province, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times in the cities of Malaita Province
- Prayer times in Auki7,020
Prayer times near Malaita Province
- Central Province71 km · south-west
- Honiara111 km · south-west
- Guadalcanal Province112 km · south-west
- Isabel Province140 km · north-west
- Makira-Ulawa Province231 km · south-east
- Western Province431 km · west
Prayer times in Malaita Province: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Malaita Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:07 PM on 21 June and 6:34 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Malaita Province?
The Qibla in Malaita Province is 289.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,550 km away.
When is Fajr in Malaita Province?
Fajr in Malaita Province changes with the seasons: about 4:39 AM on 21 December and about 5:15 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Malaita Province?
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 Malaita Province during Ramadan?
About 13 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
