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Prayer times in Pocatello
Looking for the adhan times in Pocatello? 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 Pocatello, Idaho. Every figure is computed for 42.8713° N, 112.4455° W, so the times reflect Pocatello itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Pocatello today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Pocatello
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Pocatello
Prayer times in Pocatello vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:04 AM and Maghrib at 9:12 PM, giving a day of 15 h 21 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:32 AM and Maghrib to 4:58 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 01 min. That is a difference of 6 h 20 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 | 6:15 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:42 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:04 AM | 5:51 AM | 1:32 PM | 5:36 PM | 9:12 PM | 10:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:00 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:22 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:32 AM | 7:57 AM | 12:28 PM | 2:41 PM | 4:58 PM | 6:24 PM |
Pocatello is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Pocatello is called about 22 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 2,987 km that separate them.
Qibla in Pocatello and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Pocatello: 27.6° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,322 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Pocatello remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Pocatello
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Pocatello is at about 6:07 AM and iftar at 5:52 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 35 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:25 AM and iftar to 6:29 PM, for a fast of 12 h 54 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Pocatello is located
The coordinates of Pocatello are 42.8713° N and 112.4455° W. The closest places on our site are Idaho Falls (74 km), Conda (76 km), and Rexburg (119 km). Idaho Falls, the nearest administrative centre, is 74 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Idaho.
- Name
- Pocatello
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Idaho, United States
- Population
- 54,441
- Coordinates
- 42.87130, -112.44553
- Time zone
- UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 27.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,322 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Pocatello
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Pocatello comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:50 PM instead of 5:36 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:37 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Pocatello, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Pocatello
- Idaho Falls74 km · north-east
- Conda76 km · east
- Rexburg119 km · north-east
- Logan136 km · south
- Brigham City155 km · south
- Twin Falls168 km · west
- North Ogden178 km · south
- Ogden187 km · south
Prayer times in Pocatello: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Pocatello?
The Qibla in Pocatello is 27.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,322 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Pocatello?
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 Pocatello during Ramadan?
About 11 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Pocatello differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Pocatello is 2,987 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Pocatello comes roughly 22 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Fajr in Pocatello?
Fajr in Pocatello depends on the season: about 4:04 AM on 21 June and about 6:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.