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Prayer times in St. Thomas
Looking for the adhan times in St. Thomas? Below 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 St. Thomas, Ontario. Every figure is computed for 42.7736° N, 81.1804° W, so the times reflect St. Thomas itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in St. Thomas
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for St. Thomas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in St. Thomas by season
It helps to know how prayer times in St. Thomas move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:59 AM on 21 June and 6:26 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 27 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:54 PM and 9:07 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 20 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 02 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:10 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:32 PM | 4:56 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:59 AM | 5:46 AM | 1:27 PM | 5:31 PM | 9:07 PM | 10:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:55 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:41 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:26 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:23 PM | 2:36 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:19 PM |
St. Thomas lies 527 km south-west of Ottawa, so Dhuhr in St. Thomas is called roughly 22 minutes later than in Ottawa. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in St. Thomas.
Qibla direction in St. Thomas
Qibla direction for St. Thomas: 53.3° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,671 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in St. Thomas remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in St. Thomas during Ramadan
Fasting in St. Thomas, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:47 PM and imsak at 6:02 AM on the first day, 11 h 35 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:24 PM for a fast of 12 h 54 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Canada.
Where St. Thomas is located
St. Thomas lies at 42.7736° N, 81.1804° W, in Ontario, in Canada. The nearest administrative centre is Woodstock, 53 km away. Close by you will find London (24 km), Tillsonburg (38 km), and Strathroy (41 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- St. Thomas
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ontario, Canada
- Population
- 38,909
- Coordinates
- 42.77361, -81.18038
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 53.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,671 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in St. Thomas
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in St. Thomas comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:45 PM instead of 5:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of St. Thomas (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near St. Thomas
- London24 km · north
- Tillsonburg38 km · east
- Strathroy41 km · north-west
- Woodstock53 km · north-east
- Norfolk County65 km · east
- Stratford69 km · north
- Brant79 km · north-east
- Brantford84 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in St. Thomas
What is the Qibla direction in St. Thomas?
The Qibla in St. Thomas is 53.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,671 km away.
When is Maghrib in St. Thomas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:54 PM on 21 December and 9:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in St. Thomas differ from Ottawa?
Yes. St. Thomas is 527 km from Ottawa, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in St. Thomas is called about 22 minutes later than in Ottawa.
Which calculation method is used for St. Thomas?
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.
When is Fajr in St. Thomas?
Fajr in St. Thomas changes with the seasons: about 3:59 AM on 21 June and about 6:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.