Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in Adelaide
- Fajr: 5:52 AM
- Sunrise: 7:21 AM
- Dhuhr: 12:23 PM
- Asr: 3:04 PM
- Maghrib: 5:22 PM
- Isha: 6:46 PM
Islamic Resources for Adelaide
About Adelaide
Adelaide, South Australia's capital with approximately 1.4 million residents, hosts a Muslim community of around 40,000. The diverse community includes Afghan descendants from early cameleers, Lebanese, Turkish, and more recent arrivals from across the Muslim world. Prayer times follow the Muslim World League (MWL) calculation method.
Adelaide has a unique Islamic history, with Afghan cameleers establishing some of Australia's earliest Muslim communities in South Australia. The Afghan Mosque in Marree, though now in ruins, reflects this heritage. Today, Adelaide's Muslims are concentrated in suburbs like Blair Athol, Kilburn, and the northern areas.
The Islamic Society of South Australia coordinates community affairs, while numerous mosques serve different ethnic communities. Adelaide's smaller size compared to Sydney and Melbourne creates a close-knit Muslim community. The city hosts Islamic schools and active cultural organizations.
Prayer Times in Adelaide
Prayer times in Adelaide follow the Muslim World League (MWL) method. South Australia operates on Australian Central Standard Time (ACST, UTC+09:30), with daylight saving from October to April (ACDT, UTC+10:30). At approximately 35°S latitude, Adelaide has moderate seasonal variation similar to Sydney.
Major Mosques in Adelaide
Adelaide Mosque (Central Mosque)
Adelaide CBD
The main mosque in central Adelaide, serving as a hub for the city's Muslim community. The mosque has served Adelaide for decades and hosts major Islamic events.
Jumu'ah: Adelaide's primary Friday mosque.
Park Holme Mosque
Park Holme, Adelaide
A significant mosque serving Adelaide's southern suburbs with regular prayers and community programs.
Jumu'ah: Southern suburbs mosque.
Omar Mosque
Blair Athol, Adelaide
Serving the Muslim community in Adelaide's inner north, an area with significant Muslim population.
Jumu'ah: Northern suburbs community.
Murray Bridge Mosque
Murray Bridge, Adelaide Region
Serving the Muslim community in the Murray Bridge area, which has a growing Muslim population including refugees.
Jumu'ah: Regional community mosque.
Ramadan in Adelaide
Ramadan in Adelaide brings together the city's diverse but close-knit Muslim community. Mosques host taraweeh prayers and community iftars, while the smaller population creates intimate gatherings compared to larger cities.
Adelaide's multicultural Muslim community shares traditions from Afghanistan, Lebanon, Turkey, and beyond. The city's Mediterranean climate provides pleasant conditions for evening prayers. Eid celebrations unite the community at major mosques and parks.
Prayer Time Questions for Adelaide
What calculation method is used for Adelaide prayer times?
Adelaide mosques generally follow the Muslim World League (MWL) calculation method.
Does Adelaide observe daylight saving time?
Yes, South Australia observes daylight saving from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April.
What time zone is Adelaide in?
Adelaide is on Australian Central Standard Time (ACST, UTC+09:30), 30 minutes behind Sydney and Melbourne.
What is Adelaide's Islamic heritage?
South Australia has deep Islamic roots from Afghan cameleers who arrived in the 19th century. Their descendants and newer communities form today's Muslim population.
Prayer Time FAQ for Adelaide
What time is Fajr prayer in Adelaide today?
Fajr prayer time in Adelaide today is 5:52 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Adelaide today?
Dhuhr prayer time in Adelaide today is 12:23 PM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in Adelaide today?
Asr prayer time in Adelaide today is 3:04 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in Adelaide today?
Maghrib prayer time in Adelaide today is 5:22 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in Adelaide today?
Isha prayer time in Adelaide today is 6:46 PM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in Adelaide?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in Adelaide, around 12:23 PM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from Adelaide?
The Qibla from Adelaide is 283°, facing west toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for Adelaide
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in Adelaide is 5:52 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in Adelaide is 12:23 PM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in Adelaide is 3:04 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in Adelaide is 5:22 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in Adelaide is 6:46 PM.
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