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Prayer times in Stockton
This page shows today’s salah times in Stockton, California, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Today’s prayer times in Stockton
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Stockton prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Stockton by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Stockton move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:11 AM on 21 June and 5:59 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 48 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:49 PM and 8:31 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 48 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 32 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 5:43 AM | 1:07 PM | 5:01 PM | 8:31 PM | 10:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:03 PM | 2:31 PM | 4:49 PM | 6:08 PM |
Stockton 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 Stockton comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 3,818 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Stockton
In Stockton you face towards the north, at an angle of 20.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,124 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Stockton and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Stockton
Ramadan in Stockton: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:39 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:36 PM, about 11 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 66 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Stockton
The coordinates of Stockton are 37.9577° N and 121.2908° W. The nearest cities on our site are Lathrop (15 km), Manteca (19 km), and Lodi (19 km). Modesto, the nearest administrative centre, is 44 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around California.
- Name
- Stockton
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 305,658
- Coordinates
- 37.95770, -121.29078
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 20.0° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,124 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Stockton
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Stockton comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:16 PM instead of 5:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Stockton (UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Stockton
When is Maghrib in Stockton?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:49 PM on 21 December and 8:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Stockton during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Stockton differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Stockton is 3,818 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Stockton is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Fajr in Stockton?
Fajr in Stockton depends on the season: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Stockton?
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.