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Prayer times in Waterbury

Looking for the prayer times in Waterbury? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Waterbury, Connecticut. Every figure is computed for 41.5582° N, 73.0515° W, so the times reflect Waterbury itself rather than the nearest big city.

Prayer times in Waterbury today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.

Prayer times change every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Waterbury. We use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method (Fajr 15°, Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Waterbury prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Waterbury

It is useful to know how prayer times in Waterbury move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:36 AM on 21 June and 5:52 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 16 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:25 PM and 8:30 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 11 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 10 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Waterbury (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:39 AM6:56 AM1:00 PM4:25 PM7:04 PM8:21 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:36 AM5:18 AM12:54 PM4:56 PM8:30 PM10:12 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:24 AM6:40 AM12:45 PM4:09 PM6:48 PM8:04 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:52 AM7:15 AM11:50 AM2:08 PM4:25 PM5:49 PM

Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Waterbury comes roughly 16 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Waterbury is 450 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Waterbury

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The Qibla in Waterbury is at 59.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,189 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 59.1°.

Fasting hours in Waterbury during Ramadan

Fasting in Waterbury, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:17 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 11 h 38 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:52 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.

Where Waterbury is located

The coordinates of Waterbury are 41.5582° N and 73.0515° W. The nearest cities on our site are Wolcott (7 km), Naugatuck (8 km), and Cheshire (14 km). Hartford, the nearest administrative centre, is 38 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Connecticut.

Name
Waterbury
Type
City
Part of
Connecticut, United States
Population
108,802
Coordinates
41.55815, -73.05150
Time zone
UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
59.1° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
10,189 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Waterbury

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Waterbury comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:10 PM instead of 4:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:00 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are passing through Waterbury, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Nearby cities to Waterbury

Prayer times in Waterbury: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Waterbury during Ramadan?

About 11 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Waterbury?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:25 PM on 21 December and 8:30 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Waterbury?

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 Waterbury?

The Qibla in Waterbury is 59.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,189 km away.

When is Fajr in Waterbury?

Fajr in Waterbury depends on the season: about 3:36 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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