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Prayer times in Varennes
This page shows today’s salah times in Varennes, Quebec, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in Canada.
Today’s prayer times in Varennes
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Varennes
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Varennes by season
Prayer times in Varennes change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:04 AM and Maghrib at 8:47 PM, giving a day of 15 h 43 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:01 AM and Maghrib to 4:12 PM, and the day is just 8 h 41 min. The difference 7 h 02 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:35 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:04 AM | 5:04 AM | 12:56 PM | 5:06 PM | 8:47 PM | 10:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:01 AM | 7:31 AM | 11:52 AM | 1:55 PM | 4:12 PM | 5:43 PM |
Varennes is located 179 km east of Ottawa, so Dhuhr in Varennes comes roughly 9 minutes earlier 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 is not accurate in Varennes.
Qibla in Varennes and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Varennes is at 58.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,979 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 58.8°.
Fasting hours in Varennes during Ramadan
Fasting in Varennes, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:10 PM and imsak at 5:33 AM on the first day, 11 h 27 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:51 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.
Where Varennes is located
Varennes lies at 45.6834° N, 73.4325° W, in Quebec, in Canada. The nearest administrative centre is Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles, 13 km away. Nearby places include Repentigny (7 km), Boucherville (10 km), and Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles (13 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Varennes
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Quebec, Canada
- Population
- 20,994
- Coordinates
- 45.68338, -73.43246
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 58.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,979 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Varennes
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Varennes is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:06 PM for the majority, 6:20 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Varennes, 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 Varennes
- Repentigny7 km · north
- Boucherville10 km · south
- Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles13 km · west
- Sainte-Julie14 km · south-east
- Mascouche15 km · north-west
- Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve15 km · south-west
- L'Assomption16 km · north
- Terrebonne17 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Varennes
When is Fajr in Varennes?
Fajr in Varennes changes with the seasons: about 3:04 AM on 21 June and about 6:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Varennes differ from Ottawa?
Yes. Varennes is 179 km from Ottawa, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Varennes is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Ottawa.
What is the Qibla direction in Varennes?
The Qibla in Varennes is 58.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,979 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Varennes?
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 Varennes during Ramadan?
About 11 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 55 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.