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Prayer times in Oxford
Looking for the adhan times in Oxford? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Oxford, Mississippi. Every figure is computed for 34.3665° N, 89.5193° W, which means the times match Oxford itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Oxford today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Oxford
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Oxford by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Oxford move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:21 AM on 21 June and 5:46 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:52 PM and 8:14 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 27 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 51 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:53 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:46 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:46 PM | 8:14 PM | 9:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:38 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:56 AM | 2:34 PM | 4:52 PM | 6:07 PM |
Oxford 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 Oxford is called roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,221 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Oxford
In Oxford you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 48.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,822 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Oxford 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 Oxford during Ramadan
Ramadan in Oxford: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:30 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:35 PM, roughly 11 h 55 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 58 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Oxford on the map
Oxford is located at 34.3665° N, 89.5193° W, in Mississippi, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Hernando, 67 km away. Nearby places include Hernando (67 km), Olive Branch (72 km), and Tupelo (76 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
- Oxford
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mississippi, United States
- Population
- 22,314
- Coordinates
- 34.36650, -89.51925
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 48.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,822 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Oxford
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Oxford is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:46 PM for the majority, 6:02 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Oxford, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Oxford
- Hernando67 km · north-west
- Olive Branch72 km · north-west
- Tupelo76 km · east
- Collierville76 km · north
- Horn Lake81 km · north-west
- Southaven83 km · north-west
- Germantown84 km · north
- Cordova91 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Oxford
When is Maghrib in Oxford?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:52 PM on 21 December and 8:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Oxford during Ramadan?
About 11 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Oxford differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Oxford is 1,221 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Oxford is called roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Fajr in Oxford?
Fajr in Oxford depends on the season: about 4:21 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Oxford?
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.