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Prayer times in Starkville

This page shows today’s salah times in Starkville, Mississippi, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.

Adhan times in Starkville today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in the United States we use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method (Fajr at 15°, Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Starkville

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Starkville

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Starkville on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:22 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 22 min, compared with only 9 h 56 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:05 PM and 9:32 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:53 AM and 1:03 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Starkville and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Starkville (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:51 AM6:59 AM1:03 PM4:30 PM7:07 PM8:15 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:22 AM5:46 AM12:57 PM4:41 PM8:08 PM9:32 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:36 AM6:44 AM12:48 PM4:15 PM6:51 PM7:59 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:41 AM6:55 AM11:53 AM2:33 PM4:51 PM6:05 PM

Starkville 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 Starkville is called about 13 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 1,217 km that separate them.

Qibla direction in Starkville

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Qibla direction for Starkville: 49.3° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,840 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Starkville is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Starkville during Ramadan

Ramadan in Starkville: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:33 PM, roughly 11 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 55 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

About Starkville

Starkville is located at 33.4505° N, 88.8196° W, in Mississippi, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Columbus, 37 km away. Close by you will find Columbus (37 km), Tupelo (90 km), and Northport (118 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Starkville
Type
City
Part of
Mississippi, United States
Population
25,366
Coordinates
33.45049, -88.81961
Time zone
UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
49.3° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,840 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Starkville

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Starkville takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:41 PM for the majority, 5:57 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

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 Starkville (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer), whatever your location.

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Prayer times in Starkville: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Starkville differ from Washington D.C.?

Yes. Starkville is 1,217 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Starkville comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.

When is Fajr in Starkville?

Fajr in Starkville depends on the season: about 4:22 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Starkville?

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 Starkville during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 57 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 Starkville?

The Qibla in Starkville is 49.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,840 km away.

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