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Prayer times in Mountain View
Looking for the prayer times in Mountain View? 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 Mountain View, California. Every figure is computed for 37.3861° N, 122.0839° W, which means the times match Mountain View itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Mountain View
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Mountain View
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Mountain View by season
Prayer times in Mountain View change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:17 AM and Maghrib at 8:32 PM, for a day of 14 h 45 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:01 AM and Maghrib to 4:54 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 35 min. That is a difference of 5 h 09 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:00 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:17 AM | 5:48 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:03 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:01 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:36 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:12 PM |
Mountain View 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 Mountain View comes at almost exactly the same time as Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 3,903 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Mountain View
The Qibla in Mountain View is at 19.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,207 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 19.3°.
Fasting hours in Mountain View during Ramadan
Ramadan in Mountain View: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:42 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:40 PM, roughly 11 h 48 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 65 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Mountain View is located
The coordinates of Mountain View are 37.3861° N and 122.0839° W. The nearest cities on our site are Los Altos (3 km), Sunnyvale (5 km), and Palo Alto (8 km). Redwood City, the nearest administrative centre, is 17 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around California.
- Name
- Mountain View
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 80,435
- Coordinates
- 37.38605, -122.08385
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 19.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,207 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mountain View
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mountain View is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:03 PM for the majority, 6:18 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Mountain View and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Mountain View
- Los Altos3 km · west
- Sunnyvale5 km · south-east
- Palo Alto8 km · north-west
- Cupertino8 km · south-east
- East Palo Alto11 km · north-west
- Menlo Park11 km · north-west
- Santa Clara12 km · east
- Saratoga15 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mountain View
How long is the fast in Mountain View during Ramadan?
About 11 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Mountain View?
Fajr in Mountain View depends on the season: about 4:17 AM on 21 June and about 6:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Mountain View?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Mountain View?
The Qibla in Mountain View is 19.3° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,207 km away.
Do prayer times in Mountain View differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Mountain View is 3,903 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Mountain View practically coincides with Washington D.C.