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Prayer times in Thorold
This page shows today’s salah times in Thorold, Ontario, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in Canada.
Prayer times in Thorold today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Thorold
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Thorold
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Thorold on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:49 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 23 min, against only 9 h on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:11 PM and 10:48 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:15 PM and 1:24 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Thorold and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:02 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:24 PM | 4:48 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:37 AM | 1:19 PM | 5:24 PM | 9:00 PM | 10:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:46 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:19 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:15 PM | 2:27 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:11 PM |
Thorold lies 378 km south-west of Ottawa, so Dhuhr in Thorold is called roughly 14 minutes later than in Ottawa. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Thorold.
Finding the Qibla from Thorold
In Thorold you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 54.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,518 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Thorold 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 Thorold
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Thorold is around 5:54 AM and iftar at 5:38 PM, for a fast of 11 h 34 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:12 AM and iftar to 6:16 PM, for a fast of 12 h 54 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Thorold on the map
The coordinates of Thorold are 43.1168° N and 79.1996° W. The closest places on our site are St. Catharines (7 km), Niagara Falls (11 km), and Welland (15 km). Toronto, the nearest administrative centre, is 68 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Ontario.
- Name
- Thorold
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ontario, Canada
- Population
- 18,801
- Coordinates
- 43.11682, -79.19958
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 54.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,518 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Thorold
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Thorold comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:38 PM instead of 5:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:24 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Thorold, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Thorold
- St. Catharines7 km · north-west
- Niagara Falls11 km · east
- Welland15 km · south
- Niagara-on-the-Lake18 km · north-east
- Port Colborne24 km · south
- Grimsby31 km · west
- Fort Erie32 km · south-east
- Stoney Creek47 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Thorold
Do prayer times in Thorold differ from Ottawa?
Yes. Thorold is 378 km from Ottawa, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Thorold is called roughly 14 minutes later than in Ottawa.
When is Fajr in Thorold?
Fajr in Thorold depends on the season: about 3:49 AM on 21 June and about 6:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Thorold?
The Qibla in Thorold is 54.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,518 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Thorold?
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 Maghrib in Thorold?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:45 PM on 21 December and 9:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.