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Prayer times in Punta Gorda
Residents of and visitors to Punta Gorda can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Punta Gorda is a city in the United States, in Florida, with about 18,150 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Punta Gorda
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Punta Gorda
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Punta Gorda by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Punta Gorda on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:20 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 50 min, against only 10 h 27 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:48 PM and 9:40 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:26 PM and 1:36 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Punta Gorda and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:29 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:35 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:57 PM | 8:25 PM | 9:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:13 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:04 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:20 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:48 PM |
Punta Gorda lies 1,410 km south of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Punta Gorda comes roughly 20 minutes later than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Punta Gorda.
Qibla in Punta Gorda and distance to Makkah
From Punta Gorda you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 55.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,768 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Punta Gorda is around 5:54 AM and iftar at 6:15 PM, for a fast of 12 h 11 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:31 AM and iftar to 6:34 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Punta Gorda
The coordinates of Punta Gorda are 26.9298° N and 82.0454° W. The closest places on our site are Punta Gorda Isles (4 km), Port Charlotte (7 km), and North Port (23 km). Fort Myers, the nearest administrative centre, is 40 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Florida.
- Name
- Punta Gorda
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Florida, United States
- Population
- 18,150
- Coordinates
- 26.92978, -82.04537
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 55.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,768 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Punta Gorda
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Punta Gorda takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 4:57 PM for the majority, 6:17 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Punta Gorda and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Punta Gorda
- Punta Gorda Isles4 km · south-west
- Port Charlotte7 km · north-west
- North Port23 km · north-west
- North Fort Myers33 km · south-east
- Fort Myers40 km · south-east
- Cape Coral42 km · south
- Venice45 km · north-west
- Iona46 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Punta Gorda
Which calculation method is used for Punta Gorda?
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 Punta Gorda?
Fajr in Punta Gorda changes with the seasons: about 5:20 AM on 21 June and about 6:04 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Punta Gorda differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Punta Gorda is 1,410 km from Washington D.C., towards the south, and Dhuhr in Punta Gorda is called roughly 20 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Punta Gorda?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:40 PM on 21 December and 8:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Punta Gorda?
The Qibla in Punta Gorda is 55.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,768 km away.