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Prayer times in Saint-Basile-le-Grand
Residents of and visitors to Saint-Basile-le-Grand can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Saint-Basile-le-Grand is a city in Canada, in Quebec, with about 15,605 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Saint-Basile-le-Grand
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Saint-Basile-le-Grand
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Saint-Basile-le-Grand change through the year
Prayer times in Saint-Basile-le-Grand change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:04 AM and Maghrib at 8:46 PM, for a day of 15 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:00 AM and Maghrib to 4:12 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 42 min. The difference 6 h 59 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:35 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:04 AM | 5:04 AM | 12:55 PM | 5:05 PM | 8:46 PM | 10:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 11:51 AM | 1:55 PM | 4:12 PM | 5:42 PM |
Compared with Ottawa, Dhuhr in Saint-Basile-le-Grand is called about 10 minutes earlier than in Ottawa, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes earlier than in the capital. Saint-Basile-le-Grand is 189 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Saint-Basile-le-Grand
From Saint-Basile-le-Grand you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,977 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Saint-Basile-le-Grand 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.
Ramadan timetable for Saint-Basile-le-Grand
Ramadan in Saint-Basile-le-Grand: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:32 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:10 PM, roughly 11 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 55 min, longer by 87 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Saint-Basile-le-Grand
Saint-Basile-le-Grand lies at 45.5334° N, 73.2825° W, in Quebec, in Canada. The nearest administrative centre is Longueuil, 15 km away. Nearby places include Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville (5 km), Sainte-Julie (7 km), and Beloeil (7 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Saint-Basile-le-Grand
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Quebec, Canada
- Population
- 15,605
- Coordinates
- 45.53338, -73.28246
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 58.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,977 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Saint-Basile-le-Grand
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Saint-Basile-le-Grand comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:19 PM instead of 5:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:01 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Saint-Basile-le-Grand, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Saint-Basile-le-Grand
- Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville5 km · west
- Sainte-Julie7 km · north-west
- Beloeil7 km · north-east
- Mont-Saint-Hilaire8 km · north-east
- Chambly9 km · south
- Boucherville14 km · north-west
- Longueuil15 km · west
- Brossard17 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Saint-Basile-le-Grand
Which calculation method is used for Saint-Basile-le-Grand?
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.
Do prayer times in Saint-Basile-le-Grand differ from Ottawa?
Yes. Saint-Basile-le-Grand is 189 km from Ottawa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Saint-Basile-le-Grand is called about 10 minutes earlier than in Ottawa.
When is Fajr in Saint-Basile-le-Grand?
Fajr in Saint-Basile-le-Grand changes with the seasons: about 3:04 AM on 21 June and about 6:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Saint-Basile-le-Grand?
The Qibla in Saint-Basile-le-Grand is 58.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,977 km away.
When is Maghrib in Saint-Basile-le-Grand?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:12 PM on 21 December and 8:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.