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Prayer times in West Haven
Residents of and visitors to West Haven can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. West Haven is a city in the United States, in Connecticut, with about 54,927 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates 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 West Haven
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for West Haven
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in West Haven by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in West Haven on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:37 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 09 min, against only 9 h 12 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:49 PM and 10:10 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:50 AM and 12:59 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of West Haven and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:37 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:28 PM | 10:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:51 AM | 7:14 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:08 PM | 4:26 PM | 5:49 PM |
West Haven is located 437 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in West Haven is called about 16 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in West Haven.
Finding the Qibla from West Haven
In West Haven you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 59.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,198 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of West Haven 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.
Ramadan timetable for West Haven
Ramadan in West Haven: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:28 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:17 PM, roughly 11 h 39 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 74 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
West Haven on the map
The coordinates of West Haven are 41.2707° N and 72.9471° W. The nearest cities on our site are New Haven (4 km), East Haven (7 km), and Milford (11 km). Hartford, the nearest administrative centre, is 59 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Connecticut.
- Name
- West Haven
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Connecticut, United States
- Population
- 54,927
- Coordinates
- 41.27065, -72.94705
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 59.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,198 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in West Haven
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in West Haven comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:09 PM instead of 4:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:59 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in West Haven and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to West Haven
- New Haven4 km · north
- East Haven7 km · east
- Milford11 km · south-west
- City of Milford (balance)11 km · south-west
- Branford11 km · east
- Shelton13 km · north-west
- Ansonia14 km · north-west
- Hamden15 km · north
Prayer times in West Haven: questions and answers
Do prayer times in West Haven differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. West Haven is 437 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in West Haven comes about 16 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for West Haven?
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.
How long is the fast in West Haven 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.
What time is Fajr in West Haven?
Fajr in West Haven depends on the season: about 3:37 AM on 21 June and about 5:51 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in West Haven?
The Qibla in West Haven is 59.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,198 km away.