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Prayer times in Tavares
Looking for the adhan times in Tavares? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Tavares, Florida. Every figure is computed for 28.8042° N, 81.7256° W, so the times reflect Tavares itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Tavares
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Tavares
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Tavares by season
Prayer times in Tavares change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:12 AM and Maghrib at 8:28 PM, giving a day of 13 h 59 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:06 AM and Maghrib to 5:34 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 18 min. That is a difference of 3 h 41 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:26 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:34 PM | 5:01 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:29 AM | 1:29 PM | 5:01 PM | 8:28 PM | 9:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:11 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:19 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:06 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:44 PM |
Tavares lies 1,202 km south of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Tavares is called about 19 minutes later than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tavares.
Finding the Qibla from Tavares
The Qibla in Tavares is at 55.0° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,623 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 55.0°.
Fasting hours in Tavares during Ramadan
Ramadan in Tavares: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:12 PM, roughly 12 h 07 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 46 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Tavares
Tavares lies at 28.8042° N, 81.7256° W, in Florida, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Sanford, 44 km away. Close by you will find Eustis (7 km), Leesburg (15 km), and Apopka (25 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tavares
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Florida, United States
- Population
- 15,430
- Coordinates
- 28.80416, -81.72563
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 55.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,623 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tavares
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Tavares comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:19 PM instead of 5:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:34 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Tavares (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Tavares
- Eustis7 km · north-east
- Leesburg15 km · west
- Apopka25 km · south-east
- The Villages27 km · north-west
- Clermont29 km · south
- Winter Garden30 km · south-east
- Wekiwa Springs32 km · east
- Ocoee32 km · south-east
Prayer times in Tavares: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Tavares?
Fajr in Tavares changes with the seasons: about 5:12 AM on 21 June and about 6:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Tavares differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Tavares is 1,202 km from Washington D.C., towards the south, and Dhuhr in Tavares is called about 19 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Tavares?
The Qibla in Tavares is 55.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,623 km away.
How long is the fast in Tavares during Ramadan?
About 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Tavares?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:34 PM on 21 December and 8:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.