City · Florida
Prayer times in Opa-locka
Muslims living in Opa-locka can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Opa-locka is a city in the United States, in Florida, with about 16,565 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Opa-locka today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Opa-locka
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Opa-locka change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Opa-locka move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:16 AM on 21 June and 5:55 AM on 21 December, a difference of 39 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:35 PM and 8:16 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 46 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 31 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:22 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:55 PM | 7:32 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:30 AM | 1:23 PM | 4:47 PM | 8:16 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:07 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:40 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:43 PM |
Opa-locka lies 1,476 km south of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Opa-locka comes about 13 minutes later than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Opa-locka.
Finding the Qibla from Opa-locka
The Qibla in Opa-locka is at 56.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,684 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 56.5°.
Fasting hours in Opa-locka during Ramadan
Ramadan in Opa-locka: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:46 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:09 PM, roughly 12 h 13 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 40 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Opa-locka
Opa-locka lies at 25.9023° N, 80.2503° W, in Florida, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Miami, 15 km away. Close by you will find Carol City (4 km), Miami Gardens (4 km), and Pinewood (5 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Opa-locka
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Florida, United States
- Population
- 16,565
- Coordinates
- 25.90232, -80.25033
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 56.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,684 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Opa-locka
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Opa-locka is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 80 minutes around 21 June: 4:47 PM for the majority, 6:08 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Opa-locka and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Opa-locka
- Carol City4 km · north
- Miami Gardens4 km · north
- Pinewood5 km · south-east
- Golden Glades5 km · east
- West Little River5 km · south
- Hialeah6 km · south-west
- Miami Lakes6 km · west
- Norland6 km · north-east
Prayer times in Opa-locka: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Opa-locka during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 13 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Opa-locka differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Opa-locka is 1,476 km from Washington D.C., towards the south, and Dhuhr in Opa-locka comes roughly 13 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Opa-locka?
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.
When is Maghrib in Opa-locka?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:35 PM on 21 December and 8:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Opa-locka?
The Qibla in Opa-locka is 56.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,684 km away.
