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Prayer times in Brea

This page shows today’s salah times in Brea, California, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.

Adhan times in Brea today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in the United States we use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method (Fajr at 15°, Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Brea

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Brea change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Brea move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:17 AM on 21 June and 5:38 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 22 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:47 PM and 8:06 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 25 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 54 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Brea (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:47 AM6:55 AM12:59 PM4:26 PM7:03 PM8:12 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:17 AM5:41 AM12:53 PM4:38 PM8:06 PM9:30 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:32 AM6:40 AM12:44 PM4:11 PM6:47 PM7:56 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:38 AM6:53 AM11:50 AM2:29 PM4:47 PM6:01 PM

Brea does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Brea comes about 17 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 3,668 km that separate them.

Qibla in Brea and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Brea: 24.2° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,425 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Brea is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Brea

Fasting in Brea, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:29 PM and imsak at 5:23 AM on the first day, 11 h 56 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:55 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.

Brea on the map

Brea is located at 33.9167° N, 117.9001° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Orange, 15 km away. Close by you will find La Habra (5 km), Placentia (6 km), and Fullerton (6 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Brea
Type
City
Part of
California, United States
Population
41,944
Coordinates
33.91668, -117.90006
Time zone
UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
24.2° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
13,425 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Brea

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Brea comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:54 PM instead of 4:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:59 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are passing through Brea, 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.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Brea

What is the Qibla direction in Brea?

The Qibla in Brea is 24.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,425 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Brea?

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 Brea?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:47 PM on 21 December and 8:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Brea differ from Washington D.C.?

Yes. Brea is 3,668 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Brea comes roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.

What time is Fajr in Brea?

Fajr in Brea changes with the seasons: about 4:17 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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