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Prayer times in Sunnyvale
Looking for the prayer times in Sunnyvale? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Sunnyvale, California. Every figure is computed for 37.3688° N, 122.0364° W, so the times reflect Sunnyvale itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Sunnyvale today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Sunnyvale
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sunnyvale by season
Prayer times in Sunnyvale vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:17 AM and Maghrib at 8:32 PM, for a day of 14 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:01 AM and Maghrib to 4:54 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 35 min. The difference 5 h 09 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:00 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:17 AM | 5:48 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:03 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:01 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:36 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:12 PM |
Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale practically coincides with Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 3,899 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Sunnyvale
In Sunnyvale you face towards the north, at an angle of 19.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,207 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sunnyvale and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Sunnyvale during Ramadan
Fasting in Sunnyvale, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:40 PM and imsak at 5:42 AM on the first day, 11 h 49 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:10 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.
About Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale is located at 37.3688° N, 122.0364° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is San Jose, 13 km away. Nearby places include Mountain View (5 km), Cupertino (5 km), and Los Altos (7 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sunnyvale
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 155,805
- Coordinates
- 37.36883, -122.03635
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 19.3° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,207 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sunnyvale
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sunnyvale takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 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.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Sunnyvale in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Sunnyvale
- Mountain View5 km · north-west
- Cupertino5 km · south
- Los Altos7 km · west
- Santa Clara7 km · east
- Saratoga12 km · south
- Campbell12 km · south-east
- Palo Alto12 km · north-west
- San Jose13 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sunnyvale
How long is the fast in Sunnyvale during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Sunnyvale?
Fajr in Sunnyvale depends on the season: about 4:17 AM on 21 June and about 6:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Sunnyvale?
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 Sunnyvale?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:54 PM on 21 December and 8:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Sunnyvale differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Sunnyvale is 3,899 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Sunnyvale practically coincides with Washington D.C.