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Prayer times in Orangevale
This page shows today’s prayer times in Orangevale, California, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.
Today’s prayer times in Orangevale
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Orangevale prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Orangevale by season
Prayer times in Orangevale change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:06 AM and Maghrib at 8:33 PM, giving a day of 14 h 53 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:00 AM and Maghrib to 4:47 PM, and the day is just 9 h 28 min. That is a difference of 5 h 25 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:55 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:17 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:06 AM | 5:40 AM | 1:07 PM | 5:03 PM | 8:33 PM | 10:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:00 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:03 PM | 2:29 PM | 4:47 PM | 6:06 PM |
Orangevale 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 Orangevale is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 3,792 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Orangevale
Qibla from Orangevale: 19.9° (north). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,046 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Orangevale is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Orangevale during Ramadan
For those fasting in Orangevale, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:35 PM and imsak at 5:39 AM on the first day, 11 h 45 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:06 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 Orangevale is located
Orangevale lies at 38.6785° N, 121.2258° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Sacramento, 26 km away. Close by you will find Folsom (4 km), Fair Oaks (6 km), and Citrus Heights (6 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Orangevale
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 33,960
- Coordinates
- 38.67851, -121.22578
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 19.9° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,046 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Orangevale
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Orangevale comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:17 PM instead of 5:03 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:12 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Orangevale in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Orangevale
- Folsom4 km · east
- Fair Oaks6 km · south-west
- Citrus Heights6 km · north-west
- Antelope10 km · west
- Roseville10 km · north-west
- Granite Bay11 km · north-east
- Foothill Farms11 km · west
- Carmichael11 km · south-west
Prayer times in Orangevale: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Orangevale 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.
Which calculation method is used for Orangevale?
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 Orangevale?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:47 PM on 21 December and 8:33 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Orangevale?
The Qibla in Orangevale is 19.9° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,046 km away.
What time is Fajr in Orangevale?
Fajr in Orangevale depends on the season: about 4:06 AM on 21 June and about 6:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.