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Prayer times in Bridgeport
Looking for the prayer times in Bridgeport? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Bridgeport, Connecticut. Every figure is computed for 41.1792° N, 73.1895° W, which means the times match Bridgeport itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Bridgeport today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Bridgeport
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bridgeport change through the year
Prayer times in Bridgeport change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:39 AM and Maghrib at 8:29 PM, for a day of 15 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:52 AM and Maghrib to 4:27 PM, and the day is just 9 h 12 min. That is a difference of 5 h 56 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:39 AM | 5:20 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:29 PM | 10:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:52 AM | 7:15 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:09 PM | 4:27 PM | 5:50 PM |
Bridgeport lies 414 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Bridgeport is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bridgeport.
Finding the Qibla from Bridgeport
From Bridgeport you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 59.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,221 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bridgeport 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bridgeport
For those fasting in Bridgeport, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:18 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 11 h 39 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:53 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
About Bridgeport
Bridgeport lies at 41.1792° N, 73.1895° W, in Connecticut, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is White Plains, 51 km away. Nearby places include Stratford (5 km), Trumbull (7 km), and Fairfield (8 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bridgeport
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Connecticut, United States
- Population
- 147,629
- Coordinates
- 41.17923, -73.18945
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 59.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,221 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bridgeport
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bridgeport is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:56 PM for the majority, 6:10 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Bridgeport and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Bridgeport
- Stratford5 km · east
- Trumbull7 km · north
- Fairfield8 km · south-west
- City of Milford (balance)12 km · north-east
- Milford12 km · north-east
- Westport15 km · west
- Shelton17 km · north-east
- East Norwalk19 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bridgeport
What time is Fajr in Bridgeport?
Fajr in Bridgeport changes with the seasons: about 3:39 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Bridgeport differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Bridgeport is 414 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Bridgeport comes about 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Bridgeport?
The Qibla in Bridgeport is 59.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,221 km away.
How long is the fast in Bridgeport during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Bridgeport?
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.
