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Prayer times in Denver
Muslims living in Denver can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Denver is a regional capital in the United States, in Colorado, with about 729,019 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Denver today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Denver prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Denver change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Denver on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:55 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 59 min, against only 9 h 21 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:00 PM and 10:08 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:58 AM and 1:07 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Denver and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:49 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:55 AM | 5:32 AM | 1:02 PM | 5:00 PM | 8:31 PM | 10:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:56 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:58 AM | 2:21 PM | 4:39 PM | 6:00 PM |
Denver does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Denver is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 2,396 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Denver
Qibla from Denver: 35.0° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,296 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Denver remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Denver
Fasting in Denver, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:28 PM and imsak at 5:35 AM on the first day, 11 h 43 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:01 PM for a fast of 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Where Denver is located
The coordinates of Denver are 39.7392° N and 104.9847° W. The nearest cities on our site are Wheat Ridge (8 km), Commerce City (9 km), and Lakewood (9 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Colorado.
- Name
- Denver
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Colorado, United States
- Population
- 729,019
- Coordinates
- 39.73915, -104.98470
- Time zone
- UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 35.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,296 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Denver
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Denver comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:14 PM instead of 5:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:07 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Denver (UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Denver
- Wheat Ridge8 km · west
- Commerce City9 km · north-east
- Lakewood9 km · south-west
- Englewood10 km · south
- Arvada11 km · north-west
- Westminster12 km · north
- Aurora13 km · east
- Greenwood Village14 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Denver
Do prayer times in Denver differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Denver is 2,396 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Denver comes roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Denver?
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 is the Qibla direction in Denver?
The Qibla in Denver is 35.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,296 km away.
When is Fajr in Denver?
Fajr in Denver depends on the season: about 3:55 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 Denver?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:39 PM on 21 December and 8:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.