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Prayer times in Prior Lake
Residents of and visitors to Prior Lake can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Prior Lake is a city in the United States, in Minnesota, with about 25,282 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.
Salah times in Prior Lake today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prior Lake prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Prior Lake by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Prior Lake on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:33 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 35 min, compared with only 8 h 48 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:05 PM and 10:58 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:12 PM and 1:21 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Prior Lake and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:56 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:44 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:33 AM | 5:28 AM | 1:16 PM | 5:24 PM | 9:03 PM | 10:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:41 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:19 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:12 PM | 2:18 PM | 4:36 PM | 6:05 PM |
Prior Lake does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Prior Lake comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 1,501 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Prior Lake
Qibla from Prior Lake: 43.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,266 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Prior Lake remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Prior Lake
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Prior Lake is around 5:52 AM and iftar at 5:32 PM, for a fast of 11 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:07 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 54 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Prior Lake
Prior Lake lies at 44.7133° N, 93.4227° W, in Minnesota, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Shakopee, 13 km away. Nearby places include Savage (10 km), Shakopee (13 km), and Burnsville (13 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
- Prior Lake
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minnesota, United States
- Population
- 25,282
- Coordinates
- 44.71330, -93.42273
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 43.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,266 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Prior Lake
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Prior Lake comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:38 PM instead of 5:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:21 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Prior Lake, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Prior Lake
- Savage10 km · north-east
- Shakopee13 km · north-west
- Burnsville13 km · north-east
- Lakeville16 km · south-east
- Eden Prairie16 km · north
- Apple Valley16 km · east
- Chaska17 km · north-west
- Bloomington17 km · north-east
Prayer times in Prior Lake: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Prior Lake during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Prior Lake?
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 Prior Lake?
Fajr in Prior Lake depends on the season: about 3:33 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 Prior Lake?
The Qibla in Prior Lake is 43.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,266 km away.
When is Maghrib in Prior Lake?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:36 PM on 21 December and 9:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.