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Prayer times in Georgetown

Residents of and visitors to Georgetown can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Georgetown is a city in the United States, in Texas, with about 63,716 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.

Adhan times in Georgetown today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in the United States we use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method (Fajr at 15°, Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Georgetown prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Georgetown by season

Prayer times in Georgetown change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:09 AM and Maghrib at 8:36 PM, for a day of 14 h 08 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:12 AM and Maghrib to 5:34 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 10 min. That is a difference of 3 h 58 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Georgetown (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:29 AM7:35 AM1:38 PM5:05 PM7:42 PM8:48 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:09 AM6:29 AM1:33 PM5:10 PM8:36 PM9:56 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:13 AM7:20 AM1:23 PM4:50 PM7:26 PM8:32 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:12 AM7:24 AM12:29 PM3:15 PM5:34 PM6:45 PM

Georgetown does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Georgetown is called roughly 23 minutes later than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 2,091 km that separate them.

Qibla in Georgetown and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Georgetown is at 43.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,661 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 43.4°.

Fasting hours in Georgetown during Ramadan

Ramadan in Georgetown: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:13 PM, about 12 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 50 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Where Georgetown is located

Georgetown lies at 30.6327° N, 97.6772° W, in Texas, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Austin, 41 km away. Nearby places include Round Rock (14 km), Brushy Creek (15 km), and Hutto (16 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Georgetown
Type
City
Part of
Texas, United States
Population
63,716
Coordinates
30.63269, -97.67723
Time zone
UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
43.4° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
12,661 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Georgetown

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Georgetown comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:27 PM instead of 5:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:38 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 observe your prayers on time in Georgetown and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Georgetown

How long is the fast in Georgetown during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Georgetown differ from Washington D.C.?

Yes. Georgetown is 2,091 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Georgetown is called roughly 23 minutes later than in Washington D.C.

Which calculation method is used for Georgetown?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Georgetown?

The Qibla in Georgetown is 43.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,661 km away.

When is Fajr in Georgetown?

Fajr in Georgetown depends on the season: about 5:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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