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Prayer times in Porterville
Residents of and visitors to Porterville can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Porterville is a city in the United States, in California, with about 56,058 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Porterville today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Porterville
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Porterville
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Porterville on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:11 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 37 min, against only 9 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:02 PM and 9:45 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:54 AM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Porterville and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:49 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:48 PM | 8:16 PM | 9:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:28 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:02 PM |
Porterville 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 Porterville is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 3,685 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Porterville
The Qibla in Porterville is at 22.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,246 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 22.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Porterville
Fasting in Porterville, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:30 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 11 h 51 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:58 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.
Porterville on the map
Porterville lies at 36.0652° N, 119.0168° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Visalia, 38 km away. Nearby places include Tulare (34 km), Visalia (38 km), and Delano (39 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Porterville
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 56,058
- Coordinates
- 36.06523, -119.01677
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 22.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,246 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Porterville
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Porterville comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:03 PM instead of 4:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Porterville
When is Maghrib in Porterville?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:45 PM on 21 December and 8:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Porterville during Ramadan?
About 11 h 51 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 Porterville?
Fajr in Porterville depends on the season: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Porterville?
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 Porterville?
The Qibla in Porterville is 22.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,246 km away.