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Prayer times in Los Angeles
This page shows today’s prayer times in Los Angeles, California, calculated 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 ready to 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.
Namaz times in Los Angeles today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Los Angeles prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Los Angeles change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Los Angeles on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:18 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 26 min, compared with only 9 h 53 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:02 PM and 9:32 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:51 AM and 1:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Los Angeles and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:48 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:40 PM | 8:08 PM | 9:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:30 PM | 4:48 PM | 6:02 PM |
Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 3,692 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Los Angeles
Qibla from Los Angeles: 23.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,424 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Los Angeles remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Los Angeles
Fasting in Los Angeles, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:30 PM and imsak at 5:24 AM on the first day, 11 h 56 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:56 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 Los Angeles is located
Los Angeles is located at 34.0522° N, 118.2437° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Orange, 47 km away. Close by you will find East Los Angeles (7 km), Huntington Park (8 km), and Maywood (9 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Los Angeles
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 3,820,914
- Coordinates
- 34.05223, -118.24368
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 23.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,424 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Los Angeles
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Los Angeles takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:40 PM for the majority, 5:56 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Los Angeles in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Los Angeles
- East Los Angeles7 km · south-east
- Huntington Park8 km · south
- Maywood9 km · south-east
- Florence-Graham9 km · south
- Bell10 km · south-east
- Glendale10 km · north
- Monterey Park11 km · east
- South Gate11 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Los Angeles
When is Maghrib in Los Angeles?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:48 PM on 21 December and 8:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Los Angeles?
Fajr in Los Angeles depends on the season: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Los Angeles differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Los Angeles is 3,692 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Los Angeles comes roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Los Angeles?
The Qibla in Los Angeles is 23.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,424 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Los Angeles?
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.