Prayer times – Georgetown

Muslim Presence in Georgetown Georgetown, the capital of Guyana, is home to a long-established Muslim community that has contributed to the city's multicultural fabric. Muslims have been part of Georgetown's social and economic life for generations, with their presence reflected in the city's diverse neighborhoods and institutions. The community continues to practice Islam actively, maintaining traditions while integrating into the broader Guyanese society.

Community Implantation and Mosques The Muslim community in Georgetown is well-served by several mosques and prayer places. A prominent listed mosque is Darul Uloom Masjid, located at 310 East St, which serves as a central place of worship for many residents. Other prayer places include Blankenburg Masjid in Den Amstel, Belle West Masjid in Nismes, Anna Catherina Masjid, Enterprise Mosque on the East Coast, and Anjuman Nizamul Islam of Clonbrook. These mosques are spread across Georgetown and nearby areas, providing accessible prayer facilities for the community.

Prayer Time Orientation Prayer times in Georgetown follow the five daily prayers: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha. These times vary throughout the year due to changes in sunrise and sunset, influenced by the city's latitude and the seasons. Georgetown operates on the America/Guyana timezone. The Qibla direction and distance to Mecca are important for prayer orientation, and the calculation method used ensures accuracy. Muslims in Georgetown can rely on this page for up-to-date prayer schedules that reflect the local conditions.