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Prayer times in Brighton
Muslims living in Brighton can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Brighton is a city in the United States, in Colorado, with about 37,585 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Brighton
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Brighton
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Brighton
Prayer times in Brighton vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:53 AM and Maghrib at 8:32 PM, giving a day of 15 h 01 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:56 AM and Maghrib to 4:37 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 20 min. The difference 5 h 41 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:48 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:53 AM | 5:31 AM | 1:01 PM | 5:00 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:56 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:57 AM | 2:20 PM | 4:37 PM | 5:59 PM |
Brighton is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Brighton is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 2,379 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Brighton
In Brighton you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 35.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,266 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Brighton 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 Brighton during Ramadan
Ramadan in Brighton: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:35 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:27 PM, about 11 h 42 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 71 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Brighton on the map
The coordinates of Brighton are 39.9853° N and 104.8205° W. The nearest cities on our site are Northglenn (18 km), Thornton (18 km), and Erie (21 km). Broomfield, the nearest administrative centre, is 24 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Colorado.
- Name
- Brighton
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Colorado, United States
- Population
- 37,585
- Coordinates
- 39.98526, -104.82053
- Time zone
- UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 35.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,266 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Brighton
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Brighton takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:00 PM for the majority, 6:14 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Brighton (UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Brighton
- Northglenn18 km · south-west
- Thornton18 km · south-west
- Erie21 km · west
- Commerce City22 km · south-west
- Lafayette23 km · west
- Broomfield24 km · west
- Westminster25 km · south-west
- Louisville27 km · west
Prayer times in Brighton: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Brighton?
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.
What time is Fajr in Brighton?
Fajr in Brighton depends on the season: about 3:53 AM on 21 June and about 5:56 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Brighton during Ramadan?
About 11 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Brighton?
The Qibla in Brighton is 35.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,266 km away.
Do prayer times in Brighton differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Brighton is 2,379 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Brighton comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.