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Prayer times in Daphne
Muslims living in Daphne can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Daphne is a city in the United States, in Alabama, with about 24,896 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.
Adhan times in Daphne today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Daphne prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Daphne change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Daphne on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:30 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 08 min, against only 10 h 10 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:06 PM and 9:16 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:50 AM and 12:59 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Daphne and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:50 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:30 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:57 PM | 9:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:36 PM | 4:55 PM | 6:06 PM |
Daphne does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Daphne comes roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,353 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Daphne
In Daphne you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 50.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,978 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Daphne and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Daphne during Ramadan
Ramadan in Daphne: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:21 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:34 PM, roughly 12 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 49 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Daphne
The coordinates of Daphne are 30.6035° N and 87.9036° W. The nearest cities on our site are Fairhope (9 km), Mobile (17 km), and Prichard (23 km). Mobile, the nearest administrative centre, is 17 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Alabama.
- Name
- Daphne
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alabama, United States
- Population
- 24,896
- Coordinates
- 30.60353, -87.90360
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 50.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,978 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Daphne
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Daphne comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:48 PM instead of 4:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:59 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Daphne in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Daphne
- Fairhope9 km · south
- Mobile17 km · north-west
- Prichard23 km · north-west
- Tillmans Corner26 km · west
- Foley30 km · south-east
- Bellview59 km · east
- Myrtle Grove61 km · east
- Ensley61 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Daphne
What time is Fajr in Daphne?
Fajr in Daphne changes with the seasons: about 4:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Daphne?
The Qibla in Daphne is 50.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,978 km away.
Do prayer times in Daphne differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Daphne is 1,353 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Daphne is called about 17 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Daphne?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:55 PM on 21 December and 7:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Daphne during Ramadan?
About 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.