Prayer Times in Australia — Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane & Perth
Accurate daily salah & adhan schedules across 12 Australian cities and Muslim community hubs including Sydney, Lakemba, Auburn, Bankstown, Parramatta, Melbourne, Dandenong, Broadmeadows, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide & Canberra.
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In which year of the Hijrah did the Conquest of Makkah (Fath Makkah) take place?
📚 Today's Islamic Question & Explanation (Daily Archive) ⌄
In which year of the Hijrah did the Conquest of Makkah (Fath Makkah) take place?
Correct Answer: 8 AH
The Conquest of Makkah took place in Ramadan, 8 AH (630 CE).
Which companion of the Prophet (SAW) was the first Mu'adhdhin to call the Adhan?
Correct Answer: Bilal ibn Rabah (RA)
Bilal ibn Rabah (RA) was appointed by the Prophet (SAW) as the first Mu'adhdhin in Madinah.
What is the act of circling the Kaaba seven times starting from the Black Stone called?
Correct Answer: Tawaf
Circling the Kaaba 7 times is called Tawaf, while walking between Safa and Marwah is Sa'i.
- AdelaideSouth Australia · ANIC / MWL
- AuburnNew South Wales · ANIC / MWL
- BankstownNew South Wales · ANIC / MWL
- BrisbaneQueensland · ANIC / MWL
- BroadmeadowsVictoria · ANIC / MWL
- CanberraAustralian Capital Territory · ANIC / MWL
- DandenongVictoria · ANIC / MWL
- LakembaNew South Wales · ANIC / MWL
- MelbourneVictoria · ANIC / MWL
- ParramattaNew South Wales · ANIC / MWL
- PerthWestern Australia · ANIC / MWL
- SydneyNew South Wales · ANIC / MWL
How Salah & Adhan Times Are Calculated in Australia (ANIC / MWL Standard)
Across Australia's major Muslim communities — including Masjid Ali Bin Abi Talib in Lakemba, Auburn Gallipoli Mosque, Bankstown & Parramatta musallahs in Western Sydney, Preston, Broadmeadows & Dandenong mosques in Melbourne, and Kuraby Mosque in Brisbane — timetables commonly follow the Muslim World League (MWL: 18° Fajr, 17° Isha) parameters aligned with Australian National Imams Council (ANIC) guidance.
Australia spans multiple time zones and state Daylight Saving rules: New South Wales (Sydney, Lakemba, Auburn, Bankstown, Parramatta), Victoria (Melbourne, Dandenong, Broadmeadows), and the ACT (Canberra) switch between AEST (UTC+10) and AEDT (UTC+11); South Australia (Adelaide) uses half-hour offsets ACST/ACDT (UTC+9:30 / UTC+10:30); while Queensland (Brisbane, UTC+10) and Western Australia (Perth, UTC+8) do not observe DST. Every city page updates automatically for its state timezone, and Hanafi worshippers can toggle Asr timing in one tap inside the Namaz Buddy app.
Australia Prayer Times — Frequently Asked Questions
Which calculation method is used for Sydney, Lakemba, Melbourne, and Australian prayer times?⌄
All 12 Australian locations use the Muslim World League (MWL — 18° Fajr, 17° Isha) calculation standard aligned with Australian National Imams Council (ANIC) timetables and standard Shafi‘i/majority Asr, while the Namaz Buddy mobile app also lets you switch to Hanafi Asr anytime.
Do these timetables automatically adjust for Australian Daylight Saving Time (AEDT / ACDT)?⌄
Yes. Sydney suburbs and Canberra (Australia/Sydney), Melbourne suburbs (Australia/Melbourne), and Adelaide (Australia/Adelaide) automatically shift on the first Sunday of October and first Sunday of April, while Brisbane (Australia/Brisbane) and Perth (Australia/Perth) remain on standard time year-round.
Why do Western Sydney suburbs like Lakemba, Auburn, Bankstown, and Parramatta have dedicated pages?⌄
Western and South-Western Sydney are home to Australia's largest mosque congregations. Dedicated suburb pages give local worshippers instant coordinate-level Fajr/Suhoor, Jummah/Dhuhr, and Maghrib/Iftar times.
Can I get Adhan notifications, lock-screen widgets, and Qibla direction in Australia?⌄
Yes. Download the free Namaz Buddy app on iOS or Android for automatic Adhan audio alerts, accurate great-circle Qibla compass bearing (~277°–295° WNW from Australia), fasting streaks, and the daily 1v1 Islamic quiz.