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Prayer times in La Quinta
Looking for the adhan times in La Quinta? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for La Quinta, California. Every figure is computed for 33.6634° N, 116.3100° W, which means the times match La Quinta itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in La Quinta today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
La Quinta prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in La Quinta
Prayer times in La Quinta change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:12 AM and Maghrib at 7:59 PM, for a day of 14 h 23 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:32 AM and Maghrib to 4:41 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 55 min. That is a difference of 4 h 28 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:32 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:23 PM | 4:41 PM | 5:55 PM |
La Quinta 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 La Quinta comes roughly 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 3,541 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in La Quinta
Qibla direction for La Quinta: 25.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,388 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in La Quinta is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for La Quinta
Ramadan in La Quinta: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:16 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:23 PM, roughly 11 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About La Quinta
La Quinta lies at 33.6634° N, 116.3100° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is San Bernardino, 103 km away. Nearby places include Palm Desert (9 km), Indio (11 km), and Coachella (13 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- La Quinta
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 40,476
- Coordinates
- 33.66336, -116.31001
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 25.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,388 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in La Quinta
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in La Quinta comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:47 PM instead of 4:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:53 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to La Quinta, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near La Quinta
- Palm Desert9 km · north-west
- Indio11 km · north-east
- Coachella13 km · east
- Rancho Mirage13 km · north-west
- Cathedral City19 km · north-west
- Palm Springs29 km · north-west
- Desert Hot Springs38 km · north-west
- Yucca Valley51 km · north
Prayer times in La Quinta: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in La Quinta?
The Qibla in La Quinta is 25.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,388 km away.
Do prayer times in La Quinta differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. La Quinta is 3,541 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in La Quinta comes roughly 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Fajr in La Quinta?
Fajr in La Quinta changes with the seasons: about 4:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in La Quinta?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:41 PM on 21 December and 7:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in La Quinta during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.