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Prayer times in Chestermere
Muslims living in Chestermere can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Chestermere is a city in Canada, in Alberta, with about 32,255 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Chestermere today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Chestermere
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Chestermere
Prayer times in Chestermere change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:29 AM and Maghrib at 9:54 PM, giving a day of 16 h 33 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:53 AM and Maghrib to 5:31 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 55 min. The difference 8 h 39 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:06 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:43 PM | 5:01 PM | 7:48 PM | 9:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:29 AM | 5:21 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:59 PM | 9:54 PM | 11:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:51 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:45 PM | 7:31 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:53 AM | 9:36 AM | 1:33 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:31 PM | 7:13 PM |
Chestermere does not use the same time zone as the capital Ottawa: local time here is UTC−6. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Chestermere is called about 32 minutes later than in Ottawa, but the real solar difference comes from the 2,858 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Chestermere and distance to Makkah
From Chestermere you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 25.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,556 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chestermere and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Chestermere
For those fasting in Chestermere, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:39 PM and imsak at 7:17 AM on the first day, 11 h 11 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:30 PM for a fast of 12 h 58 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Canada.
Where Chestermere is located
The coordinates of Chestermere are 51.0334° N and 113.8187° W. The closest places on our site are Calgary (19 km), Airdrie (33 km), and Okotoks (36 km). Edmonton, the nearest administrative centre, is 281 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Alberta.
- Name
- Chestermere
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alberta, Canada
- Population
- 32,255
- Coordinates
- 51.03341, -113.81867
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 25.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,556 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chestermere
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Chestermere comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:14 PM instead of 5:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:43 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Chestermere in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Chestermere
- Calgary19 km · west
- Airdrie33 km · north-west
- Okotoks36 km · south
- Cochrane48 km · west
- Red Deer137 km · north
- Sylvan Lake143 km · north
- Lethbridge164 km · south-east
- Cranbrook220 km · south-west
Prayer times in Chestermere: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Chestermere?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 9:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Chestermere differ from Ottawa?
Yes. Chestermere is 2,858 km from Ottawa, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Chestermere is called about 32 minutes later than in Ottawa.
What is the Qibla direction in Chestermere?
The Qibla in Chestermere is 25.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,556 km away.
How long is the fast in Chestermere during Ramadan?
About 11 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 58 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Chestermere?
We use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method: Fajr at 15° and Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.