📅 March 2026

Prayer Times Calendar for Gold Coast - March 2026

This is the complete prayer times calendar for Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia for March 2026. All times are calculated using the ISNA method specific to coordinates -28.0167°N, 153.4000°E.

March Prayer Time Patterns in Gold Coast

During March 2026, Gold Coast experiences autumn conditions in the southern hemisphere. This affects the prayer times throughout the month:

• Fajr (Dawn): Begins at 04:32 on the 1st and shifts to 04:51 by the end of the month
• Maghrib (Sunset): Starts at 18:19 early in the month and changes to 17:45 by month's end
• Daylight Duration: The time between Fajr and Maghrib decreases during this month
• Fasting Hours: From approximately 13 hours 47 minutes to 12 hours 54 minutes

Understanding the Five Daily Prayers

Muslims in Gold Coast observe five obligatory daily prayers (Salah), each with its designated time window based on the sun's position:

• Fajr (الفجر): The pre-dawn prayer, performed before sunrise. In March, it begins around 04:32 in Gold Coast.
• Dhuhr (الظهر): The midday prayer, offered after the sun passes its zenith. During March, Dhuhr in Gold Coast is typically around 11:59.
• Asr (العصر): The afternoon prayer, begins when an object's shadow equals its length. In March, Asr time is approximately 15:32.
• Maghrib (المغرب): The sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun sets. This also marks Iftar time during Ramadan.
• Isha (العشاء): The night prayer, offered after twilight disappears. In Gold Coast during March, Isha begins around 19:25.

ISNA Calculation Method

The prayer times on this page are calculated using the ISNA (Islamic Society of North America) method, which is widely used in Australia. This method uses:

• Fajr angle: 15° below the horizon
• Isha angle: 15° below the horizon
• Asr calculation: Standard (Shafi'i) method where shadow equals object length

Tips for March Prayers in Gold Coast

• Autumn brings moderate prayer times, with balanced daylight hours.
• This is an excellent time to establish consistent prayer habits.
• Bookmark this page or install our PWA for quick access to daily prayer times.
• Enable notifications to receive prayer time alerts throughout the day.