Regional capital · Sigave
Prayer times in Leava
Residents of and visitors to Leava can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Leava is a regional capital in Wallis and Futuna, in Sigave, with about 480 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Leava today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Leava
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Leava change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Leava move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:02 AM on 21 December and 5:00 AM on 21 June, a difference of 58 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:33 PM and 6:20 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 59 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 17 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:02 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:35 PM |
Leava lies 242 km south-west of Mata-Utu, so Dhuhr in Leava comes roughly 8 minutes later than in Mata-Utu. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Leava.
Qibla in Leava and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Leava is at 286.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 15,928 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 286.8°.
Fasting hours in Leava during Ramadan
Ramadan in Leava: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:26 PM, about 13 h 53 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 27 min, shorter by 26 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Leava on the map
Leava is located at 14.2933° S, 178.1583° W, in Sigave, in Wallis and Futuna. Close by you will find Alo (5 km) and Mata-Utu (242 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Leava
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Sigave, Wallis and Futuna
- Population
- 480
- Coordinates
- -14.29333, -178.15833
- Time zone
- UTC+12
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 286.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 15,928 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Leava
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Leava comes roughly 48 minutes later around the june solstice (3:57 PM instead of 3:08 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:00 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Leava (UTC+12), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Leava
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Leava
When is Fajr in Leava?
Fajr in Leava changes with the seasons: about 4:02 AM on 21 December and about 5:00 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Leava?
The Qibla in Leava is 286.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 15,928 km away.
Do prayer times in Leava differ from Mata-Utu?
Yes. Leava is 242 km from Mata-Utu, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Leava comes roughly 8 minutes later than in Mata-Utu.
Which calculation method is used for Leava?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Leava during Ramadan?
About 13 h 53 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 27 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.