Regional capital · Arizona
Prayer times in Phoenix
Residents of and visitors to Phoenix can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Phoenix is a regional capital in the United States, in Arizona, with about 1,650,070 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Phoenix
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Phoenix
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Phoenix change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Phoenix move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:56 AM on 21 June and 6:14 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 7:41 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 22 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 56 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:56 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:30 PM | 4:14 PM | 7:41 PM | 9:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:14 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:38 PM |
Phoenix does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−7. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Phoenix comes roughly 40 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 3,183 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Phoenix and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Phoenix is at 30.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,225 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 30.1°.
Fasting hours in Phoenix during Ramadan
Ramadan in Phoenix: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:06 PM, about 11 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Phoenix is located
Phoenix lies at 33.4484° N, 112.0740° W, in Arizona, in the United States. Nearby places include Tempe Junction (13 km), Glendale (14 km), and Tempe (16 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Phoenix
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Arizona, United States
- Population
- 1,650,070
- Coordinates
- 33.44838, -112.07404
- Time zone
- UTC−7
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 30.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,225 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Phoenix
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Phoenix is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:14 PM for the majority, 5:30 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Phoenix 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 Phoenix
- Tempe Junction13 km · east
- Glendale14 km · north-west
- Tempe16 km · east
- Scottsdale18 km · north-east
- Peoria21 km · north-west
- Mesa24 km · east
- Avondale26 km · west
- Goodyear26 km · west
Prayer times in Phoenix: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Phoenix differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Phoenix is 3,183 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Phoenix comes roughly 40 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Phoenix?
The Qibla in Phoenix is 30.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,225 km away.
How long is the fast in Phoenix during Ramadan?
About 11 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Phoenix?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 7:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Phoenix?
Fajr in Phoenix changes with the seasons: about 3:56 AM on 21 June and about 6:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.