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Prayer times in Buckingham
Muslims living in Buckingham can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Buckingham is a city in Canada, in Quebec, with about 16,685 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Buckingham today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Buckingham prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Buckingham
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Buckingham on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:13 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 42 min, compared with only 8 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:51 PM and 10:54 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:00 PM and 1:09 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Buckingham and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:43 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:13 AM | 5:13 AM | 1:04 PM | 5:14 PM | 8:54 PM | 10:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:09 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:03 PM | 4:21 PM | 5:51 PM |
Compared with Ottawa, Dhuhr in Buckingham is called about 1 minute earlier than in Ottawa, and on the 21 June Maghrib falls at nearly the same minute in both places. Buckingham is 29 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Buckingham
In Buckingham you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 57.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,116 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Buckingham 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.
Fasting hours in Buckingham during Ramadan
For those fasting in Buckingham, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:18 PM and imsak at 5:41 AM on the first day, 11 h 28 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:59 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 55 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Canada.
About Buckingham
The coordinates of Buckingham are 45.5856° N and 75.4208° W. The closest places on our site are Clarence-Rockland (11 km), Orléans (16 km), and Gatineau (25 km). Ottawa, the nearest administrative centre, is 29 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Quebec.
- Name
- Buckingham
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Quebec, Canada
- Population
- 16,685
- Coordinates
- 45.58563, -75.42080
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 57.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,116 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Buckingham
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Buckingham comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:28 PM instead of 5:14 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:09 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Buckingham and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Buckingham
- Clarence-Rockland11 km · east
- Orléans16 km · south-west
- Gatineau25 km · south-west
- Vanier25 km · south-west
- Ottawa29 km · south-west
- Gloucester31 km · south-west
- Le Plateau33 km · south-west
- Nepean36 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Buckingham
When is Maghrib in Buckingham?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:21 PM on 21 December and 8:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Buckingham?
The Qibla in Buckingham is 57.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,116 km away.
When is Fajr in Buckingham?
Fajr in Buckingham depends on the season: about 3:13 AM on 21 June and about 6:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Buckingham differ from Ottawa?
Yes. Buckingham is 29 km from Ottawa, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Buckingham comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Ottawa.
Which calculation method is used for Buckingham?
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.