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Prayer times in Westmont
Residents of and visitors to Westmont can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Westmont is a city in the United States, in California, with about 31,853 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Westmont
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Westmont
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Westmont change through the year
Prayer times in Westmont change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:18 AM and Maghrib at 8:08 PM, for a day of 14 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:40 AM and Maghrib to 4:48 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 54 min. That is a difference of 4 h 31 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:48 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:40 PM | 8:08 PM | 9:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:30 PM | 4:48 PM | 6:03 PM |
Westmont 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 Westmont comes roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 3,702 km that separate them.
Qibla in Westmont and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Westmont: 23.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,438 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Westmont remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Westmont
Ramadan in Westmont: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:24 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:31 PM, about 11 h 56 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Westmont is located
The coordinates of Westmont are 33.9414° N and 118.3023° W. The closest places on our site are Lennox (5 km), Willowbrook (5 km), and Inglewood (5 km). Los Angeles, the nearest administrative centre, is 13 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around California.
- Name
- Westmont
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 31,853
- Coordinates
- 33.94140, -118.30230
- 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
- 13,438 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Westmont
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Westmont comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:56 PM instead of 4:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:01 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Westmont (UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Westmont
- Lennox5 km · west
- Willowbrook5 km · south-east
- Inglewood5 km · north-west
- Hawthorne5 km · south-west
- Gardena6 km · south
- Florence-Graham6 km · north-east
- Lawndale8 km · south-west
- Huntington Park8 km · north-east
Prayer times in Westmont: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Westmont?
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 Westmont?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:48 PM on 21 December and 8:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Westmont 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.
What time is Fajr in Westmont?
Fajr in Westmont changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Westmont differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Westmont is 3,702 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Westmont is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
