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Prayer times in Emporia

This page shows today’s prayer times in Emporia, Kansas, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.

Adhan times in Emporia 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.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in the United States we use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method (Fajr at 15°, Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Emporia

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Emporia by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Emporia move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:28 AM on 21 June and 6:19 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 51 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:07 PM and 8:52 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 51 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 29 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Emporia (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:16 AM7:28 AM1:32 PM4:58 PM7:37 PM8:49 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:28 AM6:01 AM1:27 PM5:22 PM8:52 PM10:25 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:00 AM7:13 AM1:17 PM4:43 PM7:20 PM8:33 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:19 AM7:38 AM12:23 PM2:50 PM5:07 PM6:27 PM

Emporia does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Emporia is called roughly 17 minutes later than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,660 km that separate them.

Qibla direction in Emporia

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Qibla direction for Emporia: 42.6° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,935 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Emporia is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Emporia during Ramadan

Ramadan in Emporia: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:55 PM, roughly 11 h 46 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 67 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Emporia on the map

The coordinates of Emporia are 38.4039° N and 96.1817° W. The nearest cities on our site are Topeka (84 km), Junction City (89 km), and Manhattan (93 km). Topeka, the nearest administrative centre, is 84 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Kansas.

Name
Emporia
Type
City
Part of
Kansas, United States
Population
24,649
Coordinates
38.40390, -96.18166
Time zone
UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
42.6° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,935 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Emporia

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Emporia is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:32 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:22 PM for the majority, 6:36 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

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

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Emporia

When is Maghrib in Emporia?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 8:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Emporia during Ramadan?

About 11 h 46 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Emporia?

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 Fajr in Emporia?

Fajr in Emporia changes with the seasons: about 4:28 AM on 21 June and about 6:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Emporia?

The Qibla in Emporia is 42.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,935 km away.

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