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Prayer times in Nipomo
Residents of and visitors to Nipomo can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Nipomo is a city in the United States, in California, with about 16,714 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Nipomo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nipomo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Nipomo by season
Prayer times in Nipomo vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:22 AM and Maghrib at 8:19 PM, for a day of 14 h 31 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:51 AM and Maghrib to 4:54 PM, and the day is just 9 h 48 min. That is a difference of 4 h 43 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:56 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:22 AM | 5:48 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:51 PM | 8:19 PM | 9:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:51 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:36 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:09 PM |
Nipomo 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 Nipomo comes roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 3,847 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Nipomo
Qibla direction for Nipomo: 21.4° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,401 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Nipomo remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Nipomo during Ramadan
Ramadan in Nipomo: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:34 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:38 PM, about 11 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 59 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Nipomo
Nipomo lies at 35.0428° N, 120.4760° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is San Luis Obispo, 31 km away. Nearby places include Santa Maria (11 km), Arroyo Grande (13 km), and Orcutt (20 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nipomo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 16,714
- Coordinates
- 35.04275, -120.47600
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 21.4° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,401 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nipomo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nipomo is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:51 PM for the majority, 6:07 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Nipomo (UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Nipomo
- Santa Maria11 km · south
- Arroyo Grande13 km · north-west
- Orcutt20 km · south
- San Luis Obispo31 km · north-west
- Lompoc45 km · south
- Atascadero53 km · north
- Paso Robles68 km · north
- Isla Vista90 km · south-east
Prayer times in Nipomo: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Nipomo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:54 PM on 21 December and 8:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Nipomo?
The Qibla in Nipomo is 21.4° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,401 km away.
How long is the fast in Nipomo during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Nipomo?
Fajr in Nipomo changes with the seasons: about 4:22 AM on 21 June and about 5:51 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Nipomo differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Nipomo is 3,847 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Nipomo comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
