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Prayer times in Albertville
Residents of and visitors to Albertville can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Albertville is a city in the United States, in Alabama, with about 21,462 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 Albertville
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Albertville
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Albertville
Prayer times in Albertville vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:08 AM and Maghrib at 8:00 PM, for a day of 14 h 27 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:32 AM and Maghrib to 4:39 PM, and the day is just 9 h 52 min. The difference 4 h 35 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 | 5:40 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:33 PM | 8:00 PM | 9:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:32 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:21 PM | 4:39 PM | 5:54 PM |
Albertville does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Albertville is called roughly 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 966 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Albertville
In Albertville you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 51.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,597 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Albertville 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Albertville
Ramadan in Albertville: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:16 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:22 PM, about 11 h 55 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Albertville on the map
Albertville lies at 34.2678° N, 86.2088° W, in Alabama, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Gadsden, 34 km away. Close by you will find Gadsden (34 km), Cullman (59 km), and Huntsville (62 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Albertville
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alabama, United States
- Population
- 21,462
- Coordinates
- 34.26783, -86.20878
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 51.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,597 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Albertville
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Albertville comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:48 PM instead of 4:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:52 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly 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 your mosque.
Prayer times near Albertville
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Albertville
What time is Fajr in Albertville?
Fajr in Albertville changes with the seasons: about 4:08 AM on 21 June and about 5:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Albertville differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Albertville is 966 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Albertville comes roughly 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Albertville?
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.
When is Maghrib in Albertville?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:39 PM on 21 December and 8:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Albertville?
The Qibla in Albertville is 51.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,597 km away.
