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Prayer times in Cochrane
Looking for the adhan times in Cochrane? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Cochrane, Alberta. Every figure is computed for 51.1834° N, 114.4687° W, so the times reflect Cochrane itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Cochrane today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Cochrane
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Cochrane
Prayer times in Cochrane change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:31 AM and Maghrib at 9:57 PM, for a day of 16 h 35 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:56 AM and Maghrib to 5:32 PM, and the day is just 7 h 53 min. The difference 8 h 42 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:09 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:03 PM | 7:51 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:31 AM | 5:22 AM | 1:40 PM | 6:02 PM | 9:57 PM | 11:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:53 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:56 AM | 9:39 AM | 1:36 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:32 PM | 7:16 PM |
Cochrane does not use the same time zone as the capital Ottawa: local time here is UTC−6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Cochrane comes about 35 minutes later than in Ottawa, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 2,903 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Cochrane
In Cochrane you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 24.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,560 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cochrane and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Cochrane
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cochrane is at about 7:20 AM and iftar at 6:41 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 11 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 6:24 AM and iftar to 7:32 PM, for a fast of 12 h 58 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Cochrane is located
The coordinates of Cochrane are 51.1834° N and 114.4687° W. The closest places on our site are Calgary (31 km), Airdrie (33 km), and Chestermere (48 km). Edmonton, the nearest administrative centre, is 272 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Alberta.
- Name
- Cochrane
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alberta, Canada
- Population
- 32,199
- Coordinates
- 51.18341, -114.46871
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 24.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,560 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cochrane
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Cochrane comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:16 PM instead of 6:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:45 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Cochrane, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Cochrane
- Calgary31 km · south-east
- Airdrie33 km · north-east
- Chestermere48 km · east
- Okotoks61 km · south-east
- Sylvan Lake128 km · north
- Red Deer129 km · north
- Lethbridge202 km · south-east
- Cranbrook209 km · south-west
Prayer times in Cochrane: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Cochrane?
The Qibla in Cochrane is 24.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,560 km away.
How long is the fast in Cochrane during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 58 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Cochrane?
Fajr in Cochrane depends on the season: about 3:31 AM on 21 June and about 7:56 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Cochrane differ from Ottawa?
Yes. Cochrane is 2,903 km from Ottawa, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Cochrane is called roughly 35 minutes later than in Ottawa.
Which calculation method is used for Cochrane?
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.