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Prayer times in Hayward
Looking for the prayer times in Hayward? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Hayward, California. Every figure is computed for 37.6688° N, 122.0808° W, which means the times match Hayward itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Hayward today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hayward
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Hayward by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Hayward move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:15 AM on 21 June and 6:01 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 46 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:53 PM and 8:33 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 46 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 34 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:00 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:47 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:04 PM | 8:33 PM | 10:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:01 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:35 PM | 4:53 PM | 6:12 PM |
Hayward 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 Hayward comes at almost exactly the same time as Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 3,894 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Hayward
The Qibla in Hayward is at 19.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,177 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 19.2°.
Ramadan timetable for Hayward
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Hayward is around 5:42 AM and iftar at 5:40 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 48 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:07 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Hayward is located
Hayward lies at 37.6688° N, 122.0808° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Oakland, 23 km away. Close by you will find Castro Valley (3 km), Ashland (4 km), and San Lorenzo (5 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Hayward
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 158,289
- Coordinates
- 37.66882, -122.08080
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 19.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,177 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hayward
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hayward takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:04 PM for the majority, 6:18 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Hayward, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Hayward
- Castro Valley3 km · north
- Ashland4 km · north-west
- San Lorenzo5 km · west
- San Leandro9 km · north-west
- Union City10 km · south-east
- Dublin13 km · east
- San Ramon15 km · north-east
- Fremont16 km · south-east
Prayer times in Hayward: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Hayward differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Hayward is 3,894 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Hayward comes at almost exactly the same time as Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Hayward?
The Qibla in Hayward is 19.2° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,177 km away.
When is Maghrib in Hayward?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:53 PM on 21 December and 8:33 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Hayward during Ramadan?
About 11 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Hayward?
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.