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Prayer times in Kanata
Looking for the adhan times in Kanata? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kanata, Ontario. Every figure is computed for 45.3001° N, 75.9161° W, which means the times match Kanata itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Kanata today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Kanata prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kanata change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kanata on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:17 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 39 min, against only 8 h 44 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:53 PM and 10:54 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:02 PM and 1:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kanata and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:46 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:34 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:17 AM | 5:16 AM | 1:05 PM | 5:15 PM | 8:55 PM | 10:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:10 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:02 PM | 2:06 PM | 4:24 PM | 5:53 PM |
Kanata is located 21 km south-west of Ottawa, so Dhuhr in Kanata is called about 1 minute later than in Ottawa. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kanata.
Finding the Qibla from Kanata
Qibla from Kanata: 57.0° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,165 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kanata remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Kanata
Fasting in Kanata, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:21 PM and imsak at 5:42 AM on the first day, 11 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:01 PM for a fast of 12 h 55 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Canada.
Where Kanata is located
Kanata lies at 45.3001° N, 75.9161° W, in Ontario, in Canada. The nearest administrative centre is Ottawa, 21 km away. Nearby places include Bridlewood (5 km), Stittsville (6 km), and Aylmer (14 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kanata
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ontario, Canada
- Population
- 90,000
- Coordinates
- 45.30010, -75.91606
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 57.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,165 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kanata
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kanata comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:29 PM instead of 5:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:11 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Kanata
- Bridlewood5 km · east
- Stittsville6 km · south
- Aylmer14 km · north-east
- Nepean16 km · east
- Le Plateau18 km · north-east
- Ottawa21 km · north-east
- Gloucester23 km · east
- Vanier25 km · north-east
Prayer times in Kanata: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Kanata differ from Ottawa?
Yes. Kanata is 21 km from Ottawa, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kanata comes about 1 minute later than in Ottawa.
Which calculation method is used for Kanata?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Kanata?
The Qibla in Kanata is 57.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,165 km away.
What time is Fajr in Kanata?
Fajr in Kanata changes with the seasons: about 3:17 AM on 21 June and about 6:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kanata?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:24 PM on 21 December and 8:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.