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Prayer times in Irvine
Muslims living in Irvine can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Irvine is a city in the United States, in California, with about 256,927 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Irvine
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Irvine prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Irvine
It is useful to know how prayer times in Irvine move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:18 AM on 21 June and 5:38 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 20 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:47 PM and 8:05 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 24 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 55 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 | 5:47 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:38 PM | 8:05 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:29 PM | 4:47 PM | 6:01 PM |
Irvine 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 Irvine is called about 17 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 3,671 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Irvine and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Irvine: 24.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,447 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Irvine is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Irvine during Ramadan
For those fasting in Irvine, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:29 PM and imsak at 5:22 AM on the first day, 11 h 57 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:54 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.
Where Irvine is located
Irvine is located at 33.6695° N, 117.8231° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Santa Ana, 9 km away. Nearby places include Tustin (8 km), Costa Mesa (9 km), and Santa Ana (9 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Irvine
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 256,927
- Coordinates
- 33.66946, -117.82311
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 24.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,447 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Irvine
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Irvine comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:54 PM instead of 4:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:59 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Irvine 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 Irvine
- Tustin8 km · north
- Costa Mesa9 km · west
- Santa Ana9 km · north-west
- North Tustin11 km · north
- Laguna Woods11 km · south-east
- Newport Beach11 km · south-west
- Laguna Hills12 km · south-east
- Lake Forest13 km · east
Prayer times in Irvine: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Irvine?
Fajr in Irvine changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Irvine?
The Qibla in Irvine is 24.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,447 km away.
Do prayer times in Irvine differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Irvine is 3,671 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Irvine is called roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Irvine?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:47 PM on 21 December and 8:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Irvine 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.