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Prayer times in Imperial Beach
Looking for the adhan times in Imperial Beach? 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 Imperial Beach, California. Every figure is computed for 32.5839° N, 117.1131° W, which means the times match Imperial Beach itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Imperial Beach today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Imperial Beach
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Imperial Beach
Prayer times in Imperial Beach vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:19 AM and Maghrib at 7:59 PM, for a day of 14 h 18 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:33 AM and Maghrib to 4:47 PM, and the day is just 10 h 01 min. That is a difference of 4 h 17 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:47 AM | 2:29 PM | 4:47 PM | 6:00 PM |
Imperial Beach is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Imperial Beach is called about 20 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 3,654 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Imperial Beach
Qibla direction for Imperial Beach: 25.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,529 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Imperial Beach remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Imperial Beach
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Imperial Beach is at about 5:19 AM and iftar at 5:28 PM, for a fast of 11 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:49 AM and iftar to 5:52 PM, for a fast of 12 h 53 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Imperial Beach on the map
Imperial Beach is located at 32.5839° N, 117.1131° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is San Diego, 15 km away. Nearby places include Chula Vista (7 km), National City (11 km), and San Diego (15 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Imperial Beach
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 27,408
- Coordinates
- 32.58394, -117.11308
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 25.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,529 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Imperial Beach
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Imperial Beach comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:49 PM instead of 4:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:56 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Imperial Beach in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Imperial Beach
- Chula Vista7 km · north-east
- National City11 km · north
- San Diego15 km · north
- La Presa18 km · north-east
- Lemon Grove19 km · north-east
- Spring Valley21 km · north-east
- La Mesa22 km · north
- Rancho San Diego25 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Imperial Beach
How long is the fast in Imperial Beach during Ramadan?
About 11 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Imperial Beach?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:47 PM on 21 December and 7:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Imperial Beach?
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.
Do prayer times in Imperial Beach differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Imperial Beach is 3,654 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Imperial Beach comes about 20 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Fajr in Imperial Beach?
Fajr in Imperial Beach depends on the season: about 4:19 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
