Prayer times change daily based on the sun's position. For accurate timings, check the page regularly. The Hoda Center on SW 13th St is a key location for congregational prayers. Remember to adjust for daylight saving time when applicable.
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Prayer times – Gainesville
Gainesville, United States • Eastern Time (UTC-4)
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Friday, July 31, 2026
Fajr
05:36
Sunrise
06:48
Dhuhr
13:37
Asr
17:11
Maghrib
20:23
Isha
21:35
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Sunrise
06:48
Sunset
20:23
Qibla
49.1°
Calculation Methods · North America
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, used in USA and Canada, uses 15° for Fajr and 15° for Isha
Twilight Angles
Fajr 15 • Isha 15
Madhhab
Shafi
High Latitude Rule
Middle of the Night
Coordinates
29.6516°, -82.3248° • 37 m
Distance to Mecca
11,548 km
Timezone
Eastern Time (UTC -4)
Gainesville
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Local prayer guide
Gainesville Prayer Times
Find accurate prayer times for Gainesville, FL. Stay updated with Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha timings based on your location.
Muslim Presence in Gainesville: Gainesville, home to the University of Florida, has a diverse population including a Muslim community that has grown over the decades. The city's Islamic center and mosque serve as focal points for worship and community activities, reflecting the long-term settlement of Muslims in the area.
Community Implantation: The Muslim community in Gainesville is centered around the Hoda Center, located at 5220 SW 13th St. This mosque provides a place for daily prayers and community gatherings. The presence of this prayer place indicates the implantation of Muslims in the southwestern part of the city, serving residents and students alike.
Prayer Time Orientation: Prayer times in Gainesville follow the daily rhythm of Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha, varying throughout the year due to seasonal changes in sunrise and sunset. The city operates on Eastern Time (America/New_York), and prayer times are calculated using standard methods. The Qibla direction is towards Mecca, with a specific bearing and distance that Muslims use for orientation during prayer.
Prayer times in Gainesville shift throughout the year due to its latitude and seasonal changes. Summer days bring earlier Fajr and later Isha, while winter days have shorter daylight hours, affecting prayer schedules.
Prayer Times This Month in July
Prayer times for the month of 31 in Gainesville range between 05:36 and 21:35, with approximate average times: Fajr Fajr 05:36, Dhuhr Dhuhr 01:37, Asr Asr 05:11, Maghrib Maghrib 08:23 and Isha Isha 09:35.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | 05:36 | 06:48 | 13:37 | 17:11 | 20:23 | 21:35 |