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Prayer times in Barstow
This page shows today’s salah times in Barstow, California, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Adhan times in Barstow today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Barstow
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Barstow change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Barstow on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:09 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 30 min, against only 9 h 49 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:56 PM and 9:31 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:46 AM and 12:56 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Barstow and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:37 PM | 8:05 PM | 9:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:37 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:46 AM | 2:23 PM | 4:41 PM | 5:56 PM |
Barstow does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Barstow is called about 20 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 3,555 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Barstow
From Barstow you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 24.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,292 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Barstow 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 Barstow during Ramadan
Ramadan in Barstow: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:24 PM, roughly 11 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 59 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Barstow on the map
Barstow lies at 34.8986° N, 117.0228° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is San Bernardino, 91 km away. Nearby places include Barstow Heights (4 km), Apple Valley (47 km), and Victorville (47 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Barstow
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 23,692
- Coordinates
- 34.89859, -117.02282
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 24.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,292 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Barstow
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Barstow comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:53 PM instead of 4:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:56 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Barstow, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Barstow
- Barstow Heights4 km · south-west
- Apple Valley47 km · south
- Victorville47 km · south-west
- Adelanto50 km · south-west
- Hesperia58 km · south-west
- Highland87 km · south
- San Bernardino91 km · south
- Rialto94 km · south
Prayer times in Barstow: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Barstow?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:41 PM on 21 December and 8:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Barstow?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Barstow?
The Qibla in Barstow is 24.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,292 km away.
What time is Fajr in Barstow?
Fajr in Barstow changes with the seasons: about 4:09 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Barstow during Ramadan?
About 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.