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Prayer times in Sioux City

Muslims living in Sioux City can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Sioux City is a city in the United States, in Iowa, with about 82,821 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 Sioux City 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.

The prayer times shift every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Sioux City. 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−6, UTC−5 in summer). The countdown at the top shows how long remains before the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Sioux City prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Sioux City by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Sioux City move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:02 AM on 21 June and 6:27 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:56 PM and 9:06 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 18 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 04 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Sioux City (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:12 AM7:29 AM1:33 PM4:58 PM7:38 PM8:55 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:02 AM5:48 AM1:27 PM5:32 PM9:06 PM10:52 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:56 AM7:14 AM1:18 PM4:42 PM7:21 PM8:39 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:27 AM7:52 AM12:24 PM2:38 PM4:56 PM6:20 PM

Sioux City is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Sioux City is called about 17 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 1,677 km that separate them.

Finding the Qibla from Sioux City

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Qibla direction for Sioux City: 41.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,610 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sioux City is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Sioux City

Ramadan in Sioux City: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:48 PM, about 11 h 36 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 54 min, longer by 78 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Sioux City on the map

The coordinates of Sioux City are 42.5000° N and 96.4003° W. The nearest cities on our site are Norfolk (99 km), Fremont (119 km), and Sioux Falls (119 km). Fremont, the nearest administrative centre, is 119 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Iowa.

Name
Sioux City
Type
City
Part of
Iowa, United States
Population
82,821
Coordinates
42.49999, -96.40031
Time zone
UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
41.7° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,610 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Sioux City

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sioux City comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:45 PM instead of 5:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:33 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sioux City (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer), whatever your location.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sioux City

How long is the fast in Sioux City during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Sioux City differ from Washington D.C.?

Yes. Sioux City is 1,677 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Sioux City comes about 17 minutes later than in Washington D.C.

Which calculation method is used for Sioux City?

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 Sioux City?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:56 PM on 21 December and 9:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Sioux City?

The Qibla in Sioux City is 41.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,610 km away.

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