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Prayer times in Santa Paula
Looking for the prayer times in Santa Paula? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Santa Paula, California. Every figure is computed for 34.3542° N, 119.0593° W, so the times reflect Santa Paula itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Santa Paula
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Santa Paula prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Santa Paula change through the year
Prayer times in Santa Paula change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:19 AM and Maghrib at 8:12 PM, giving a day of 14 h 27 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:44 AM and Maghrib to 4:50 PM, and the day is just 9 h 52 min. That is a difference of 4 h 36 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 | 5:51 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:44 PM | 8:12 PM | 9:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:36 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:32 PM | 4:50 PM | 6:05 PM |
Santa Paula 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 Santa Paula is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 3,751 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Santa Paula
Qibla direction for Santa Paula: 23.0° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,423 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Santa Paula is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Santa Paula
Fasting in Santa Paula, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:33 PM and imsak at 5:28 AM on the first day, 11 h 55 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:59 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Santa Paula on the map
Santa Paula is located at 34.3542° N, 119.0593° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Ventura, 23 km away. Close by you will find Fillmore (14 km), Camarillo (15 km), and Moorpark (18 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Santa Paula
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 30,546
- Coordinates
- 34.35417, -119.05927
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 23.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,423 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Santa Paula
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Santa Paula takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:04 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:44 PM for the majority, 6:00 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Santa Paula and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Santa Paula
- Fillmore14 km · east
- Camarillo15 km · south
- Moorpark18 km · south-east
- Oxnard21 km · south-west
- Ventura23 km · west
- Port Hueneme26 km · south-west
- Simi Valley27 km · east
- Thousand Oaks29 km · south-east
Prayer times in Santa Paula: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Santa Paula differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Santa Paula is 3,751 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Santa Paula is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Santa Paula?
The Qibla in Santa Paula is 23.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,423 km away.
How long is the fast in Santa Paula during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Santa Paula?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 PM on 21 December and 8:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Santa Paula?
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.