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Prayer times in Manhattan Beach
Muslims living in Manhattan Beach can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Manhattan Beach is a city in the United States, in California, with about 35,818 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Manhattan Beach
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Manhattan Beach prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Manhattan Beach
It helps to know how prayer times in Manhattan Beach move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:19 AM on 21 June and 5:40 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 21 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:49 PM and 8:08 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 25 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 54 min in 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 | 5:49 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:40 PM | 8:08 PM | 9:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:31 PM | 4:49 PM | 6:03 PM |
Manhattan 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 Manhattan Beach is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 3,713 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Manhattan Beach
Qibla from Manhattan Beach: 23.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,448 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Manhattan Beach remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Manhattan Beach
Ramadan in Manhattan Beach: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:25 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:31 PM, roughly 11 h 56 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).
Manhattan Beach on the map
The coordinates of Manhattan Beach are 33.8847° N and 118.4109° W. The nearest cities on our site are Hermosa Beach (3 km), El Segundo (4 km), and Redondo Beach (4 km). Los Angeles, the nearest administrative centre, is 24 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around California.
- Name
- Manhattan Beach
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 35,818
- Coordinates
- 33.88474, -118.41091
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 23.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,448 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Manhattan Beach
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Manhattan Beach comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:56 PM instead of 4:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:01 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Manhattan Beach (UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Manhattan Beach
- Hermosa Beach3 km · south-east
- El Segundo4 km · north
- Redondo Beach4 km · south-east
- Lawndale5 km · east
- Hawthorne6 km · north-east
- Lennox8 km · north-east
- Torrance8 km · south-east
- Gardena9 km · east
Prayer times in Manhattan Beach: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Manhattan Beach?
The Qibla in Manhattan Beach is 23.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,448 km away.
How long is the fast in Manhattan Beach during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 56 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 Manhattan 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.
When is Maghrib in Manhattan Beach?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:49 PM on 21 December and 8:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Manhattan Beach differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Manhattan Beach is 3,713 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Manhattan Beach is called about 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
