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Prayer times in South Carolina
Prayer times in South Carolina (United States): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. South Carolina has 33 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in South Carolina today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for South Carolina
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in South Carolina by season
Prayer times in South Carolina change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:49 AM and Maghrib at 8:39 PM, giving a day of 14 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:11 AM and Maghrib to 5:19 PM, and the day is just 9 h 53 min. That is a difference of 4 h 32 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:19 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:32 PM | 4:59 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:13 AM | 1:26 PM | 5:11 PM | 8:39 PM | 10:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:04 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:43 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:33 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in South Carolina comes about 16 minutes later than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. South Carolina is 651 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from South Carolina
Qibla direction for South Carolina: 54.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,236 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in South Carolina remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in South Carolina
Ramadan in South Carolina: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:01 PM, about 11 h 56 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
South Carolina on the map
South Carolina is one of the regions of United States. Its main city, Columbia, is at 34.0007° N, 81.0348° W. The region has 33 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- South Carolina
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.00071, -81.03481
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 54.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,236 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in South Carolina
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in South Carolina comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:27 PM instead of 5:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:32 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in South Carolina and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of South Carolina
- Prayer times in Columbia142,416
- Charleston132,609
- Salah times North Charleston108,304
- Mt. Pleasant81,317
- Prayer times in Rock Hill71,548
- Greenville64,579
- Salah times Summerville48,848
- Sumter40,816
- Prayer times in Goose Creek40,633
- Hilton Head Island40,512
- Salah times Florence38,228
- Spartanburg37,867
- Prayer times in Hilton Head37,099
- Myrtle Beach31,035
- Salah times Aiken30,604
- Greer28,365
- Prayer times in Anderson27,335
- Mauldin25,135
- Salah times Greenwood23,260
- North Augusta22,522
- Prayer times in Taylors21,617
- Saint Andrews21,151
- Salah times Conway21,053
- Easley20,765
- Prayer times in Simpsonville20,736
- Wade Hampton20,622
- Salah times Lexington20,138
- Socastee19,952
- Prayer times in Hanahan17,997
- Bluffton16,728
- North Myrtle Beach15,579
- Clemson15,446
- Seven Oaks15,144
Nearby cities to South Carolina
- North Carolina294 km · north-east
- Georgia311 km · west
- West Virginia487 km · north
- Florida500 km · south-west
- Virginia510 km · north-east
- Alabama522 km · west
Prayer times in South Carolina: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in South Carolina?
The Qibla in South Carolina is 54.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,236 km away.
Which calculation method is used for South Carolina?
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.
When is Maghrib in South Carolina?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 December and 8:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in South Carolina differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. South Carolina is 651 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in South Carolina is called roughly 16 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
How long is the fast in South Carolina during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
