Regional capital · Morazan
Prayer times in San Francisco
This page shows today’s prayer times in San Francisco, Morazan, worked out 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in El Salvador.
Today’s prayer times in San Francisco
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
San Francisco prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in San Francisco
Prayer times in San Francisco change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 6:22 PM, for a day of 12 h 56 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:55 AM and Maghrib to 5:30 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 19 min. That is a difference of 1 h 37 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:42 PM |
San Francisco is located 117 km east of San Salvador, so Dhuhr in San Francisco is called about 4 minutes earlier than in San Salvador. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in San Francisco.
Qibla in San Francisco and distance to Makkah
Qibla from San Francisco: 56.3° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,121 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in San Francisco is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for San Francisco
Ramadan in San Francisco: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:55 PM, about 12 h 50 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 19 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
San Francisco on the map
The coordinates of San Francisco are 13.6941° N and 88.1041° W. The closest places on our site are San Miguel (25 km), San Rafael Oriente (44 km), and Santiago de María (46 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Morazan.
- Name
- San Francisco
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Morazan, El Salvador
- Population
- 16,152
- Coordinates
- 13.69408, -88.10407
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 56.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,121 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in San Francisco
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in San Francisco takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 69 minutes around 21 June: 3:20 PM for the majority, 4:29 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of San Francisco (UTC−6), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to San Francisco
- San Miguel25 km · south
- San Rafael Oriente44 km · south-west
- Santiago de María46 km · south-west
- La Union49 km · south-east
- Usulutan53 km · south-west
- Sensuntepeque60 km · west
- Puerto El Triunfo66 km · south-west
- San Vicente74 km · west
Prayer times in San Francisco: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in San Francisco?
Fajr in San Francisco changes with the seasons: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 4:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in San Francisco?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:30 PM on 21 December and 6:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in San Francisco during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in San Francisco differ from San Salvador?
Yes. San Francisco is 117 km from San Salvador, towards the east, and Dhuhr in San Francisco is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in San Salvador.
Which calculation method is used for San Francisco?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.