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Prayer times in Manhattan
This page shows today’s salah times in Manhattan, Kansas, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.
Today’s prayer times in Manhattan
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Manhattan prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Manhattan change through the year
Prayer times in Manhattan change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:25 AM and Maghrib at 8:56 PM, giving a day of 14 h 56 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 5:07 PM, and the day is just 9 h 25 min. The difference 5 h 31 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:16 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:34 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:25 AM | 6:00 AM | 1:28 PM | 5:25 PM | 8:56 PM | 10:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:01 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:19 PM | 4:44 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:22 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:24 PM | 2:49 PM | 5:07 PM | 6:27 PM |
Manhattan is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Manhattan comes roughly 18 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 1,684 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Manhattan
The Qibla in Manhattan is at 42.2° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,894 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 42.2°.
Fasting hours in Manhattan during Ramadan
Fasting in Manhattan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:55 PM and imsak at 6:01 AM on the first day, 11 h 44 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:27 PM for a fast of 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Where Manhattan is located
Manhattan is located at 39.1836° N, 96.5717° W, in Kansas, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Junction City, 28 km away. Nearby places include Junction City (28 km), Topeka (79 km), and Emporia (93 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
- Manhattan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kansas, United States
- Population
- 56,308
- Coordinates
- 39.18361, -96.57167
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 42.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,894 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Manhattan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Manhattan comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:39 PM instead of 5:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:34 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Manhattan in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Manhattan
- Junction City28 km · south-west
- Topeka79 km · east
- Emporia93 km · south
- Salina98 km · south-west
- Lawrence118 km · east
- Leavenworth143 km · east
- Newton143 km · south-west
- Gardner148 km · east
Prayer times in Manhattan: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Manhattan differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Manhattan is 1,684 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Manhattan comes roughly 18 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Manhattan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 8:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Manhattan?
Fajr in Manhattan depends on the season: about 4:25 AM on 21 June and about 6:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Manhattan?
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 Manhattan during Ramadan?
About 11 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.