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Prayer times in Turlock
This page shows today’s salah times in Turlock, California, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Adhan times in Turlock today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Turlock
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Turlock change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Turlock move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:11 AM on 21 June and 5:56 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 45 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:49 PM and 8:28 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 45 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 35 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:55 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 5:43 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:58 PM | 8:28 PM | 9:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:56 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:01 PM | 2:31 PM | 4:49 PM | 6:07 PM |
Turlock 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 Turlock is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 3,795 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Turlock
From Turlock you face towards the north, at an angle of 20.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,158 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Turlock 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.
Fasting hours in Turlock during Ramadan
Ramadan in Turlock: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:37 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:35 PM, roughly 11 h 48 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 65 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Turlock
Turlock is located at 37.4947° N, 120.8466° W, in California, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Modesto, 21 km away. Nearby places include Ceres (15 km), Modesto (21 km), and Patterson (25 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Turlock
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 72,292
- Coordinates
- 37.49466, -120.84659
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 20.5° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,158 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Turlock
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Turlock is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:11 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:58 PM for the majority, 6:13 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Turlock, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Turlock
Prayer times in Turlock: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Turlock?
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.
Do prayer times in Turlock differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Turlock is 3,795 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Turlock is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Turlock?
The Qibla in Turlock is 20.5° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,158 km away.
What time is Fajr in Turlock?
Fajr in Turlock changes with the seasons: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:56 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Turlock?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:49 PM on 21 December and 8:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.