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Prayer times in Candler-McAfee
Residents of and visitors to Candler-McAfee can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Candler-McAfee is a city in the United States, in Georgia, with about 23,025 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location 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 Candler-McAfee
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Candler-McAfee
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Candler-McAfee
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Candler-McAfee on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:03 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 24 min, compared with only 9 h 55 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:47 PM and 10:15 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:35 PM and 1:45 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Candler-McAfee and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:33 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:12 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:57 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:27 AM | 1:39 PM | 5:23 PM | 8:51 PM | 10:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:17 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:56 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:41 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:24 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:47 PM |
Candler-McAfee lies 866 km south-west of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Candler-McAfee is called roughly 29 minutes later than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Candler-McAfee.
Qibla in Candler-McAfee and distance to Makkah
From Candler-McAfee you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 52.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,494 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Candler-McAfee 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.
Fasting hours in Candler-McAfee during Ramadan
For those fasting in Candler-McAfee, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:15 PM and imsak at 6:08 AM on the first day, 11 h 57 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:40 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Candler-McAfee on the map
The coordinates of Candler-McAfee are 33.7267° N and 84.2725° W. The closest places on our site are Belvedere Park (3 km), Decatur (6 km), and North Decatur (8 km). Decatur, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Georgia.
- Name
- Candler-McAfee
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Georgia, United States
- Population
- 23,025
- Coordinates
- 33.72672, -84.27246
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 52.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,494 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Candler-McAfee
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Candler-McAfee comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:39 PM instead of 5:23 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:45 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Candler-McAfee, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Candler-McAfee
- Belvedere Park3 km · north
- Decatur6 km · north
- North Decatur8 km · north-west
- North Druid Hills11 km · north
- Atlanta11 km · west
- Stonecrest13 km · east
- Redan13 km · east
- Forest Park15 km · south-west
Prayer times in Candler-McAfee: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Candler-McAfee 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 Candler-McAfee?
The Qibla in Candler-McAfee is 52.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,494 km away.
Do prayer times in Candler-McAfee differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Candler-McAfee is 866 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Candler-McAfee is called about 29 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
What time is Fajr in Candler-McAfee?
Fajr in Candler-McAfee changes with the seasons: about 5:03 AM on 21 June and about 6:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Candler-McAfee?
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.
