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Prayer times in Fountain
This page shows today’s salah times in Fountain, Colorado, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.
Adhan times in Fountain today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Fountain
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Fountain by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Fountain move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:00 AM on 21 June and 5:53 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 53 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:41 PM and 8:27 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 53 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 28 min in 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 | 7:02 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:34 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:27 PM | 10:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:13 AM | 11:57 AM | 2:23 PM | 4:41 PM | 6:00 PM |
Fountain 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 Fountain comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 2,389 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Fountain and distance to Makkah
In Fountain you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 35.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,378 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Fountain and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Fountain 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 Fountain is around 5:33 AM and iftar at 5:29 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 45 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:57 AM and iftar to 6:00 PM, for a fast of 12 h 53 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Fountain on the map
The coordinates of Fountain are 38.6822° N and 104.7008° W. The closest places on our site are Security-Widefield (7 km), Colorado Springs (20 km), and Pueblo West (37 km). Colorado Springs, the nearest administrative centre, is 20 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Colorado.
- Name
- Fountain
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Colorado, United States
- Population
- 27,767
- Coordinates
- 38.68222, -104.70081
- Time zone
- UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 35.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,378 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Fountain
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Fountain comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:11 PM instead of 4:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:06 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 depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Fountain (UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Fountain
- Security-Widefield7 km · north
- Colorado Springs20 km · north-west
- Pueblo West37 km · south
- Pueblo48 km · south
- Cañon City54 km · south-west
- Castle Rock78 km · north
- Parker93 km · north
- Highlands Ranch100 km · north
Prayer times in Fountain: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Fountain?
The Qibla in Fountain is 35.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,378 km away.
How long is the fast in Fountain during Ramadan?
About 11 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Fountain?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:41 PM on 21 December and 8:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Fountain differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Fountain is 2,389 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Fountain is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Fountain?
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.