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Prayer times in Torrance
Muslims living in Torrance can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Torrance is a city in the United States, in California, with about 143,592 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Torrance
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Torrance
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Torrance change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Torrance move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:19 AM on 21 June and 5:40 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 21 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:49 PM and 8:07 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 24 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 54 min around 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 | 5:49 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:40 PM | 8:07 PM | 9:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:31 PM | 4:49 PM | 6:03 PM |
Torrance 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 Torrance comes roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 3,709 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Torrance
The Qibla in Torrance is at 23.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,450 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 23.8°.
Fasting hours in Torrance during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Torrance is at about 5:25 AM and iftar at 5:31 PM, for a fast of 11 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:54 AM and iftar to 5:56 PM, for a fast of 12 h 53 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Torrance on the map
The coordinates of Torrance are 33.8359° N and 118.3406° W. The nearest cities on our site are Redondo Beach (5 km), West Carson (5 km), and Lomita (5 km). Los Angeles, the nearest administrative centre, is 26 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around California.
- Name
- Torrance
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 143,592
- Coordinates
- 33.83585, -118.34063
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 23.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,450 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Torrance
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Torrance comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:56 PM instead of 4:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:01 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Torrance and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Torrance
- Redondo Beach5 km · west
- West Carson5 km · east
- Lomita5 km · south-east
- Carson5 km · east
- Lawndale6 km · north
- Hermosa Beach6 km · north-west
- Gardena7 km · north-east
- Manhattan Beach8 km · north-west
Prayer times in Torrance: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Torrance differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Torrance is 3,709 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Torrance is called about 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What time is Fajr in Torrance?
Fajr in Torrance changes with the seasons: about 4:19 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Torrance?
The Qibla in Torrance is 23.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,450 km away.
When is Maghrib in Torrance?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:49 PM on 21 December and 8:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Torrance during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.