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Prayer times in Boise
Looking for the prayer times in Boise? Below 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 Boise, Idaho. Every figure is computed for 43.6135° N, 116.2035° W, which means the times match Boise itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Boise today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Boise prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Boise
Prayer times in Boise change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:13 AM and Maghrib at 9:30 PM, giving a day of 15 h 26 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:48 AM and Maghrib to 5:11 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 56 min. The difference 6 h 30 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 | 6:29 AM | 7:48 AM | 1:52 PM | 5:16 PM | 7:57 PM | 9:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:13 AM | 6:03 AM | 1:47 PM | 5:53 PM | 9:30 PM | 11:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:14 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:40 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:48 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:43 PM | 2:53 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:38 PM |
Boise 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 Boise comes about 37 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 3,285 km that separate them.
Qibla in Boise and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Boise: 24.0° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,381 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Boise is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Boise
Fasting in Boise, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:06 PM and imsak at 6:22 AM on the first day, 11 h 33 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:44 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 54 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Where Boise is located
Boise is located at 43.6135° N, 116.2035° W, in Idaho, in the United States. Nearby places include Meridian (15 km), Eagle (15 km), and Eagle Foothills (20 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Boise
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Idaho, United States
- Population
- 235,684
- Coordinates
- 43.61350, -116.20345
- Time zone
- UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 24.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,381 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Boise
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Boise comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:07 PM instead of 5:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:52 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Boise
- Meridian15 km · west
- Eagle15 km · north-west
- Eagle Foothills20 km · north-west
- Kuna22 km · south-west
- Nampa30 km · west
- Caldwell39 km · west
- Twin Falls183 km · south-east
- Pendleton307 km · north-west
Prayer times in Boise: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Boise differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Boise is 3,285 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Boise comes about 37 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Fajr in Boise?
Fajr in Boise changes with the seasons: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 6:48 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Boise during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Boise?
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 Boise?
The Qibla in Boise is 24.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,381 km away.