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Prayer times in Manchester
This page shows today’s salah times in Manchester, Missouri, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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 commonly used in the United States.
Adhan times in Manchester today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Manchester prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Manchester
It is useful to know how prayer times in Manchester move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:04 AM on 21 June and 5:57 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 53 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:44 PM and 8:30 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 52 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 28 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 | 7:06 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:04 AM | 5:38 AM | 1:04 PM | 5:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 10:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:26 PM | 4:44 PM | 6:04 PM |
Manchester 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 Manchester comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 1,168 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Manchester
From Manchester you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 47.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,572 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Manchester 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 Manchester during Ramadan
Fasting in Manchester, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:32 PM and imsak at 5:36 AM on the first day, 11 h 45 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:03 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.
Manchester on the map
Manchester lies at 38.5970° N, 90.5093° W, in Missouri, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Clayton, 17 km away. Nearby places include Ballwin (3 km), Kirkwood (9 km), and Chesterfield (9 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Manchester
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Missouri, United States
- Population
- 18,229
- Coordinates
- 38.59700, -90.50929
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 47.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,572 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Manchester
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Manchester comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:14 PM instead of 5:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:09 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Manchester and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Manchester
- Ballwin3 km · west
- Kirkwood9 km · east
- Chesterfield9 km · north-west
- Creve Coeur10 km · north-east
- Webster Groves13 km · east
- Wildwood13 km · west
- Maryland Heights15 km · north-east
- Concord15 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Manchester
When is Maghrib in Manchester?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:44 PM on 21 December and 8:30 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Manchester during Ramadan?
About 11 h 45 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 Manchester?
The Qibla in Manchester is 47.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,572 km away.
Do prayer times in Manchester differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Manchester is 1,168 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Manchester comes roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Manchester?
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.
