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Prayer times in Augusta
Residents of and visitors to Augusta can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Augusta is a city in the United States, in Georgia, with about 43,459 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 Augusta
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Augusta prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Augusta
It helps to know how prayer times in Augusta move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:55 AM on 21 June and 6:14 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 8:41 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 22 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 56 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:24 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:03 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:18 AM | 1:30 PM | 5:14 PM | 8:41 PM | 10:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:08 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:14 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:38 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Augusta is called about 20 minutes later than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes later than in the capital. Augusta is 748 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Augusta
The Qibla in Augusta is at 54.0° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,341 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 54.0°.
Fasting hours in Augusta during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Augusta is around 5:59 AM and iftar at 6:06 PM, for a fast of 11 h 57 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:28 AM and iftar to 6:31 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Augusta is located
The coordinates of Augusta are 33.4710° N and 81.9748° W. The closest places on our site are North Augusta (4 km), Martinez (11 km), and Evans (16 km). Aiken, the nearest administrative centre, is 26 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Georgia.
- Name
- Augusta
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Georgia, United States
- Population
- 43,459
- Coordinates
- 33.47097, -81.97484
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 54.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,341 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Augusta
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Augusta comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:30 PM instead of 5:14 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Augusta and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Augusta
- North Augusta4 km · north
- Martinez11 km · north-west
- Evans16 km · north-west
- Aiken26 km · north-east
- Greenwood82 km · north
- Lexington89 km · north-east
- Seven Oaks100 km · north-east
- Saint Andrews103 km · north-east
Prayer times in Augusta: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Augusta differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Augusta is 748 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Augusta comes roughly 20 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Augusta?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 8:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Augusta?
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.
How long is the fast in Augusta during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Augusta?
The Qibla in Augusta is 54.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,341 km away.