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Prayer times in Florence
Muslims living in Florence can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Florence is a city in the United States, in South Carolina, with about 38,228 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Florence today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Florence prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Florence
Prayer times in Florence vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:43 AM and Maghrib at 8:34 PM, giving a day of 14 h 26 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:06 AM and Maghrib to 5:13 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 52 min. The difference 4 h 34 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:14 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:27 PM | 4:54 PM | 7:31 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:43 AM | 6:08 AM | 1:21 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:34 PM | 9:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:59 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:06 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:17 PM | 2:55 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:28 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Florence is called about 11 minutes later than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Florence is 576 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Florence
The Qibla in Florence is at 55.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,128 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 55.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Florence
Ramadan in Florence: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:51 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:56 PM, roughly 11 h 55 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).
About Florence
The coordinates of Florence are 34.1954° N and 79.7626° W. The nearest cities on our site are Sumter (61 km), Laurinburg (70 km), and Conway (77 km). Sumter, the nearest administrative centre, is 61 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around South Carolina.
- Name
- Florence
- Type
- City
- Part of
- South Carolina, United States
- Population
- 38,228
- Coordinates
- 34.19543, -79.76256
- 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
- 11,128 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Florence
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Florence comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:22 PM instead of 5:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:27 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Florence in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Florence
- Sumter61 km · south-west
- Laurinburg70 km · north-east
- Conway77 km · south-east
- Lumberton83 km · north-east
- Socastee91 km · south-east
- Myrtle Beach98 km · south-east
- North Myrtle Beach108 km · south-east
- Monroe114 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Florence
How long is the fast in Florence during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Florence differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Florence is 576 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Florence comes about 11 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Florence?
The Qibla in Florence is 55.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,128 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Florence?
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 Florence?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 December and 8:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.