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Prayer times in North Highlands
Muslims living in North Highlands can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. North Highlands is a city in the United States, in California, with about 42,694 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.
Adhan times in North Highlands today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
North Highlands prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in North Highlands
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in North Highlands on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:07 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 53 min, against only 9 h 28 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:07 PM and 10:08 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:04 PM and 1:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of North Highlands and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:56 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:17 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:41 AM | 1:07 PM | 5:03 PM | 8:34 PM | 10:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:00 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:30 PM | 4:47 PM | 6:07 PM |
North Highlands is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in North Highlands is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 3,804 km that separate them.
Qibla in North Highlands and distance to Makkah
Qibla from North Highlands: 19.7° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,050 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in North Highlands is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for North Highlands
Ramadan in North Highlands: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:40 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:35 PM, roughly 11 h 45 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 68 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About North Highlands
The coordinates of North Highlands are 38.6857° N and 121.3722° W. The nearest cities on our site are Foothill Farms (2 km), Antelope (4 km), and Rio Linda (7 km). Sacramento, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around California.
- Name
- North Highlands
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 42,694
- Coordinates
- 38.68574, -121.37217
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 19.7° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,050 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in North Highlands
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in North Highlands takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 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.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in North Highlands and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near North Highlands
- Foothill Farms2 km · south-east
- Antelope4 km · north-east
- Rio Linda7 km · west
- Citrus Heights8 km · east
- Carmichael9 km · south-east
- Arden-Arcade9 km · south
- Fair Oaks10 km · south-east
- Roseville10 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in North Highlands
Which calculation method is used for North Highlands?
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.
How long is the fast in North Highlands during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in North Highlands?
The Qibla in North Highlands is 19.7° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,050 km away.
When is Maghrib in North Highlands?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:47 PM on 21 December and 8:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in North Highlands differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. North Highlands is 3,804 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in North Highlands is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.