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Prayer times in Christchurch, New Zealand today
Check prayer times and today’s Athan (Adhan, Adan) in Christchurch: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, the next prayer, qibla direction, and the city’s daily reference timings.
The next prayer in Christchurch today is Fajr at 05:33, and today's Fajr prayer time in Christchurch is 05:33 in the local city time zone.
Check prayer times in Christchurch, New Zealand today with adhan times, Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, qibla direction, and a quick weekly prayer schedule.
Time zoneGMT+12
Calculation methodMuslim World League
Gregorian date todayTuesday, April 21, 2026
Hijri date today4 Dhū al-Qaʿdah 1447 AH
City coordinates-43.5333, 172.6333
Page publishedApril 20, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Page updatedApril 21, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Prayer times today
7-day prayer times table for Christchurch
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | 05:33 | 07:09 | 12:28 | 15:22 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2026 | 05:34 | 07:10 | 12:28 | 15:21 | 17:45 | 19:16 |
| Thursday, April 23, 2026 | 05:35 | 07:11 | 12:28 | 15:19 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
| Friday, April 24, 2026 | 05:36 | 07:12 | 12:28 | 15:18 | 17:42 | 19:13 |
| Saturday, April 25, 2026 | 05:37 | 07:14 | 12:28 | 15:17 | 17:41 | 19:12 |
| Sunday, April 26, 2026 | 05:38 | 07:15 | 12:27 | 15:16 | 17:39 | 19:10 |
| Monday, April 27, 2026 | 05:39 | 07:16 | 12:27 | 15:14 | 17:38 | 19:09 |
Visitor guide
Prayer times and adhan schedule in Christchurch, New Zealand
This page helps visitors looking for prayer times in Christchurch, New Zealand today or the next adhan time. The next prayer right now is Fajr at 05:33 in the city’s local time zone.
You can review today’s full schedule from Fajr to Isha, plus sunrise, imsak, and a 7-day overview to plan prayer times in Christchurch more easily.
Christchurch is a city in New Zealand, and this page uses the local time zone GMT+12 together with the Muslim World League calculation method to show daily prayer times.
Friday prayer and khutbah
The next Friday prayer in Christchurch for Friday, April 24, 2026 uses a Friday adhan at 12:28, a khutbah start at 12:38, and a Jumua prayer start around 13:08.
If you are specifically searching for Juma time, Jumua iqama, or Friday khutbah in Christchurch, this section gives a quick reference while keeping the daily Dhuhr row separate.
Quick highlights
Next prayer: Fajr at 05:33.
Today’s Fajr time: 05:33.
Today’s Maghrib adhan: 17:47.
A 7-day timetable helps you track upcoming prayer times more easily.
How timings are calculated
How prayer times are calculated in Christchurch and why they change
Prayer times in Christchurch, New Zealand follow the local time zone GMT+12 and the calculation method Muslim World League. This is why timings shift day by day as the sun’s position changes through the year.
This page uses the city-wide reference for Christchurch, based on the Muslim World League calculation method, the local time zone GMT+12, and the city coordinates -43.5333, 172.6333.
Daily changes in Fajr, Maghrib, and Isha are normal because each prayer is tied to sunrise, solar noon, sunset, and twilight angles. That is why choosing the right city and checking the latest timetable matters in Christchurch.
Adhan time in Christchurch is calculated from the sun's position and the sunrise and sunset angles, which is why timings shift slightly across the seasons.
Quick highlights
Displayed calculation method: Muslim World League.
Local city time zone: GMT+12.
Displayed city coordinates: -43.5333, 172.6333.
Visible page update time: April 21, 2026 at 12:10 AM.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Christchurch
Quick answers for common visitor questions.
What are the prayer times in Christchurch, New Zealand today?
This page shows Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha prayer times in Christchurch, New Zealand for Tuesday, April 21, 2026 (4 Dhū al-Qaʿdah 1447 AH), together with sunrise, imsak, and a 7-day overview.
What is the next prayer time and adhan time in Christchurch?
The next prayer right now is Fajr at 05:33 based on the city’s local time zone, and the top panel also shows a live countdown until the next adhan.
What is the qibla direction in Christchurch?
The qibla direction from Christchurch toward Makkah is approximately west at 256° from north, and you can combine that with your phone compass for finer alignment.
Does this page cover prayer times for neighborhoods, villages, and smaller areas linked to Christchurch?
Yes. This page keeps the city-wide prayer time reference for Christchurch while also mentioning local names such as Aidanfield, Aranui, Avonhead, Belfast, Bexley, Casebrook, Lyttelton, Opawa, Somerfield, Spreydon, Templeton, Upper Riccarton to reflect the wider local area around the city.
Mosques
Known mosques in Christchurch
This starter list highlights some known mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. It adds useful local context for visitors looking for prayer times, qibla direction, and mosque names on one page.
6 known mosque names are listed for this city.
District: Christchurch Central
This page presents daily prayer times, iqama details, and Jumu'ah information for Mosque Nawawi Centre, serving worshippers around Christchurch Central in Christchurch.
Location: 201 Peterborough Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch
District: Christchurch
The Mosque Al Noor page presents Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha prayer times with iqama and Jumu'ah details for Christchurch in Christchurch.
Location: 101 Deans Ave, Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Phone: +6433483930
District: Riccarton
The Al Noor Mosque page presents Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha prayer times with iqama and Jumu'ah details for Christchurch in Riccarton.
Location: Al Noor Mosque, 101 Deans Avenue, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
The An Nur Mosque page presents Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha prayer times with iqama and Jumu'ah details for Christchurch.
Location: NZ
This page presents daily prayer times, iqama details, and Jumu'ah information for Linwood Islam Centre - Masjid Al-Shuhadaa within the mosque directory for Christchurch.
Location: 223 Linwood Avenue
The University of Canterbury Musalla page brings together the five daily prayer times and Friday prayer details within the mosque pages for Christchurch.
Location: 37 Creyke Road