City · Arizona
Prayer times in Gilbert
Residents of and visitors to Gilbert can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Gilbert is a city in the United States, in Arizona, with about 247,542 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Gilbert today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Gilbert
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Gilbert by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Gilbert on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:55 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 22 min, against only 9 h 57 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:37 PM and 9:03 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:19 PM and 12:35 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Gilbert and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:55 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:13 PM | 7:40 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:37 PM |
Gilbert is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−7. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Gilbert is called roughly 41 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 3,162 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Gilbert and distance to Makkah
From Gilbert you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 30.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,221 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gilbert 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Gilbert
Fasting in Gilbert, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 5:58 AM on the first day, 11 h 57 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:30 PM for a fast of 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
About Gilbert
Gilbert lies at 33.3528° N, 111.7890° W, in Arizona, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Phoenix, 29 km away. Nearby places include Chandler (7 km), Mesa (8 km), and Tempe (13 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Gilbert
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Arizona, United States
- Population
- 247,542
- Coordinates
- 33.35283, -111.78903
- Time zone
- UTC−7
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 30.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,221 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gilbert
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gilbert takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:35 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:13 PM for the majority, 5:29 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Gilbert, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Gilbert
- Chandler7 km · south-west
- Mesa8 km · north
- Tempe13 km · north-west
- Tempe Junction16 km · north-west
- Queen Creek18 km · south-east
- Scottsdale20 km · north-west
- Apache Junction23 km · east
- Phoenix29 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gilbert
When is Maghrib in Gilbert?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 7:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Gilbert during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Gilbert differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Gilbert is 3,162 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Gilbert comes roughly 41 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What time is Fajr in Gilbert?
Fajr in Gilbert depends on the season: about 3:55 AM on 21 June and about 6:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Gilbert?
The Qibla in Gilbert is 30.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,221 km away.