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Prayer times in North Bergen
Looking for the prayer times in North Bergen? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for North Bergen, New Jersey. Every figure is computed for 40.8043° N, 74.0121° W, so the times reflect North Bergen itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in North Bergen
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
North Bergen prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in North Bergen by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in North Bergen move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:45 AM on 21 June and 5:54 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 10 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:31 PM and 8:31 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 06 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 15 min around 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 | 5:44 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:45 AM | 5:25 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:58 PM | 8:31 PM | 10:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:14 PM | 4:31 PM | 5:54 PM |
North Bergen is located 334 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in North Bergen is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in North Bergen.
Qibla in North Bergen and distance to Makkah
From North Bergen you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,301 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of North Bergen and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in North Bergen
Fasting in North Bergen, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:22 PM and imsak at 5:32 AM on the first day, 11 h 40 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:56 PM and the fast lasts 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 North Bergen
The coordinates of North Bergen are 40.8043° N and 74.0121° W. The nearest cities on our site are West New York (2 km), Cliffside Park (3 km), and Union City (3 km). Manhattan, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across New Jersey.
- Name
- North Bergen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New Jersey, United States
- Population
- 63,484
- Coordinates
- 40.80427, -74.01208
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 58.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,301 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in North Bergen
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in North Bergen comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:12 PM instead of 4:58 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through North Bergen, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near North Bergen
- West New York2 km · south
- Cliffside Park3 km · north-east
- Union City3 km · south
- Secaucus4 km · south-west
- Manhattan5 km · south-east
- Palisades Park5 km · north
- Fort Lee6 km · north-east
- Rutherford8 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in North Bergen
When is Fajr in North Bergen?
Fajr in North Bergen depends on the season: about 3:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in North Bergen?
The Qibla in North Bergen is 58.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,301 km away.
Do prayer times in North Bergen differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. North Bergen is 334 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in North Bergen comes about 12 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
How long is the fast in North Bergen during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for North Bergen?
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.