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Prayer times in La Prairie

Muslims living in La Prairie can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. La Prairie is a city in Canada, in Quebec, with about 23,357 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in La Prairie

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Canada we use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method (Fajr at 15°, Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for La Prairie

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in La Prairie change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in La Prairie on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:06 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 40 min, against only 8 h 43 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:43 PM and 10:45 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:52 AM and 1:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of La Prairie and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in La Prairie (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:36 AM6:57 AM1:01 PM4:24 PM7:06 PM8:28 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:06 AM5:06 AM12:56 PM5:06 PM8:46 PM10:45 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:20 AM6:42 AM12:46 PM4:09 PM6:50 PM8:12 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:01 AM7:31 AM11:52 AM1:56 PM4:14 PM5:43 PM

La Prairie is located 172 km east of Ottawa, so Dhuhr in La Prairie is called about 9 minutes earlier than in Ottawa. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in La Prairie.

Qibla in La Prairie and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in La Prairie is at 58.7° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,999 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 58.7°.

Ramadan timetable for La Prairie

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in La Prairie is at about 5:33 AM and iftar at 5:11 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:47 AM and iftar to 5:52 PM, for a fast of 12 h 55 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

La Prairie on the map

La Prairie lies at 45.4168° N, 73.4992° W, in Quebec, in Canada. The nearest administrative centre is Le Sud-Ouest, 9 km away. Close by you will find Candiac (4 km), Brossard (5 km), and Sainte-Catherine (7 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
La Prairie
Type
City
Part of
Quebec, Canada
Population
23,357
Coordinates
45.41678, -73.49917
Time zone
UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
58.7° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
9,999 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in La Prairie

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in La Prairie comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:20 PM instead of 5:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:01 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 the mosque.

Prayer times near La Prairie

Prayer times in La Prairie: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for La Prairie?

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.

How long is the fast in La Prairie during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 55 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in La Prairie?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:14 PM on 21 December and 8:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in La Prairie differ from Ottawa?

Yes. La Prairie is 172 km from Ottawa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in La Prairie is called about 9 minutes earlier than in Ottawa.

What is the Qibla direction in La Prairie?

The Qibla in La Prairie is 58.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,999 km away.

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