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Prayer times in South Gate
Residents of and visitors to South Gate can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. South Gate is a city in the United States, in Maryland, with about 29,658 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in South Gate today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
South Gate prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in South Gate by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in South Gate move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:05 AM on 21 June and 6:02 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 57 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:47 PM and 8:36 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 55 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 25 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:57 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:40 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:41 AM | 1:08 PM | 5:05 PM | 8:36 PM | 10:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:02 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:05 PM | 2:29 PM | 4:47 PM | 6:07 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in South Gate is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. South Gate is 44 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in South Gate and distance to Makkah
Qibla from South Gate: 56.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,589 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in South Gate is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in South Gate during Ramadan
Fasting in South Gate, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:35 PM and imsak at 5:41 AM on the first day, 11 h 44 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:07 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.
About South Gate
South Gate is located at 39.1290° N, 76.6258° W, in Maryland, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Baltimore, 18 km away. Close by you will find Glen Burnie (4 km), Pasadena (5 km), and Ferndale (6 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- South Gate
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maryland, United States
- Population
- 29,658
- Coordinates
- 39.12900, -76.62580
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 56.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,589 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in South Gate
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in South Gate is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:05 PM for the majority, 6:19 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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 South Gate (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near South Gate
- Glen Burnie4 km · north
- Pasadena5 km · east
- Ferndale6 km · north
- Severn6 km · west
- Green Haven7 km · east
- Odenton8 km · south-west
- Severna Park10 km · south-east
- Hanover11 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in South Gate
When is Maghrib in South Gate?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:47 PM on 21 December and 8:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in South Gate?
The Qibla in South Gate is 56.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,589 km away.
Do prayer times in South Gate differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. South Gate is 44 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in South Gate comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for South Gate?
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 South Gate 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.