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Prayer times in Topeka
Muslims living in Topeka can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Topeka is a regional capital in the United States, in Kansas, with about 125,963 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Topeka
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Topeka
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Topeka change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Topeka on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:22 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 55 min, compared with only 9 h 26 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:24 PM and 10:27 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:21 PM and 1:30 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Topeka and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:13 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:56 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:22 AM | 5:57 AM | 1:25 PM | 5:21 PM | 8:52 PM | 10:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:58 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:41 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:18 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:21 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:24 PM |
Topeka 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 Topeka is called about 15 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 1,609 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Topeka
In Topeka you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 42.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,853 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Topeka and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Topeka during Ramadan
Ramadan in Topeka: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:52 PM, about 11 h 44 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 69 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Topeka
The coordinates of Topeka are 39.0483° N and 95.6780° W. The closest places on our site are Lawrence (39 km), Gardner (70 km), and Leavenworth (71 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Kansas.
- Name
- Topeka
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Kansas, United States
- Population
- 125,963
- Coordinates
- 39.04833, -95.67804
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 42.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,853 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Topeka
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Topeka comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:36 PM instead of 5:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:30 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Topeka (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Topeka: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Topeka during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Topeka?
The Qibla in Topeka is 42.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,853 km away.
Do prayer times in Topeka differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Topeka is 1,609 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Topeka comes about 15 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Topeka?
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 Topeka?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:04 PM on 21 December and 8:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.