Prayer times in Gold Coast, Queensland

Prayer times in Gold Coast today

Tuesday, 13 October 2026

Time in Gold Coast Next: in

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

Times are calculated for the city centre. Mosques may publish slightly different times; follow your local mosque's timetable for congregation.

Qibla direction and Hijri date

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Qibla from Gold Coast

280° W

Clockwise from true north, towards the Kaaba in Makkah.

Hijri date

2 Jumada I 1448 AH

Umm al-Qura calendar. Local moon sighting may differ by a day.

Praying in Gold Coast

Gold Coast clocks stay the same all year, so Isha slides from 6:16 PM on 4 June to 8:13 PM on 1 January without a one-hour jump along the way. The whole swing is nearly two hours, which is modest for a city at 28 degrees south.

Fajr is earliest at 3:10 AM on 3 December and latest at 5:15 AM on 29 June. With no clock change to reset it, the latest Fajr falls in the middle of winter instead of on the morning before a clock change, as it does in cities that use daylight saving.

2027 at a glance

Earliest Fajr
3 December
Latest Fajr
29 June
Earliest Isha
4 June
Latest Isha
1 January
Longest Fajr to Maghrib
15h 29m 19 December
Shortest Fajr to Maghrib
11h 45m 23 June
Ramadan fasts (expected)
About 14h 39m → 13h 48m8 February to 8 March
Clock changes
None in 2027

Calculated for 2027 with the method shown below. Ramadan dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; follow your local announcement for the actual start.

October 2026 prayer timetable for Gold Coast

Times for Gold Coast (Australia/Brisbane), including daylight saving changes.
DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Mosques near Gold Coast

Mosque locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Check with each mosque for congregation times.

How these times are calculated

Method
Muslim World League (MWL)
Fajr
18°
Isha
17°
Highlighted Asr
Standard: Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali

Australian times use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18 degrees, Isha 17 degrees). Queensland, Western Australia and the Northern Territory do not observe daylight saving, and their times reflect that. Dhuhr is shown 1 minute after solar noon, following the method's guidance.

Read the full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Which Asr time does the Gold Coast timetable show?

Standard Asr, which begins when an object's shadow equals its length plus the noon shadow. Hanafi Asr starts once the shadow is twice as long, which is later in the afternoon. A switch above the timetable shows either one, so choose the one your school or mosque follows.

Is there daylight saving on the Gold Coast?

No. The clocks stay on the same time all year, so there is no hour to add or remove. Prayer times change only gradually: the longest fast, 15h 29m on 19 December, shrinks to 11h 45m by 23 June.

When is Fajr earliest on the Gold Coast?

At 3:10 AM on 3 December, sixteen days before the longest fast on 19 December. The latest Fajr of the year, 5:15 AM, comes in winter, on 29 June.

How early is Isha in winter on the Gold Coast?

The earliest Isha is 6:16 PM on 4 June. By 1 January it has moved to 8:13 PM, the latest of the year, so the evening prayer shifts by nearly two hours between winter and midsummer.

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