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Prayer times in Panama City

Residents of and visitors to Panama City can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Panama City is a city in the United States, in Florida, with about 38,286 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Panama City

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in the United States we use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method (Fajr at 15°, Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Panama City prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Panama City change through the year

Prayer times in Panama City vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:23 AM and Maghrib at 7:47 PM, giving a day of 14 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:23 AM and Maghrib to 4:47 PM, and the day is just 10 h 12 min. The difference 3 h 53 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Panama City (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:41 AM6:47 AM12:50 PM4:17 PM6:54 PM8:00 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:23 AM5:42 AM12:44 PM4:20 PM7:47 PM9:06 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:26 AM6:31 AM12:35 PM4:02 PM6:38 PM7:44 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:23 AM6:35 AM11:41 AM2:28 PM4:47 PM5:58 PM

Panama City 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 Panama City is called about 26 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,251 km that separate them.

Qibla in Panama City and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Panama City: 52.2° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,840 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Panama City remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Panama City

For those fasting in Panama City, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:25 PM and imsak at 5:11 AM on the first day, 12 h 04 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:47 PM for a fast of 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.

About Panama City

The coordinates of Panama City are 30.1595° N and 85.6598° W. The closest places on our site are Lynn Haven (10 km), Santa Rosa Beach (61 km), and Fort Walton Beach (96 km). Crestview, the nearest administrative centre, is 110 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Florida.

Name
Panama City
Type
City
Part of
Florida, United States
Population
38,286
Coordinates
30.15946, -85.65983
Time zone
UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
52.2° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,840 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Panama City

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Panama City comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:38 PM instead of 4:20 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:50 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

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Prayer times in Panama City: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Panama City during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Panama City?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:47 PM on 21 December and 7:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Panama City differ from Washington D.C.?

Yes. Panama City is 1,251 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Panama City is called roughly 26 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.

What time is Fajr in Panama City?

Fajr in Panama City depends on the season: about 4:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Panama City?

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.

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