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Prayer times in Fort Walton Beach
Muslims living in Fort Walton Beach can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Fort Walton Beach is a city in the United States, in Florida, with about 21,817 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Fort Walton Beach today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Fort Walton Beach
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Fort Walton Beach change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Fort Walton Beach move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:26 AM on 21 June and 5:28 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 02 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:50 PM and 7:52 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 07 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 11 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:52 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:32 PM | 4:50 PM | 6:01 PM |
Fort Walton Beach does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Fort Walton Beach comes about 22 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,285 km that separate them.
Qibla in Fort Walton Beach and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Fort Walton Beach is at 51.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,895 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 51.5°.
Fasting hours in Fort Walton Beach during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Fort Walton Beach is at about 5:15 AM and iftar at 5:29 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:48 AM and iftar to 5:51 PM, for a fast of 12 h 53 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Fort Walton Beach is located
The coordinates of Fort Walton Beach are 30.4206° N and 86.6171° W. The nearest cities on our site are Wright (4 km), Navarre (24 km), and Midway (37 km). Crestview, the nearest administrative centre, is 38 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Florida.
- Name
- Fort Walton Beach
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Florida, United States
- Population
- 21,817
- Coordinates
- 30.42059, -86.61707
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 51.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,895 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Fort Walton Beach
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Fort Walton Beach comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:42 PM instead of 4:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:54 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Fort Walton Beach and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Fort Walton Beach
- Wright4 km · north-west
- Navarre24 km · west
- Midway37 km · west
- Santa Rosa Beach37 km · east
- Crestview38 km · north
- East Pensacola Heights54 km · west
- Pace56 km · west
- Pensacola58 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Fort Walton Beach
Which calculation method is used for Fort Walton Beach?
We use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method: Fajr at 15° and Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What time is Fajr in Fort Walton Beach?
Fajr in Fort Walton Beach changes with the seasons: about 4:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Fort Walton Beach?
The Qibla in Fort Walton Beach is 51.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,895 km away.
Do prayer times in Fort Walton Beach differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Fort Walton Beach is 1,285 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Fort Walton Beach comes about 22 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Fort Walton Beach?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 PM on 21 December and 7:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.