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Prayer times in Albuquerque
Looking for the adhan times in Albuquerque? 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 Albuquerque, New Mexico. Every figure is computed for 35.0845° N, 106.6511° W, so the times reflect Albuquerque itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Albuquerque today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Albuquerque
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Albuquerque
Prayer times in Albuquerque change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:26 AM and Maghrib at 8:24 PM, giving a day of 14 h 31 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:55 AM and Maghrib to 4:59 PM, and the day is just 9 h 48 min. That is a difference of 4 h 44 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:01 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:41 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:53 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:24 PM | 9:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:46 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:05 PM | 2:41 PM | 4:59 PM | 6:14 PM |
Albuquerque does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Albuquerque is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 2,652 km that separate them.
Qibla in Albuquerque and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Albuquerque: 34.6° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,805 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Albuquerque is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Albuquerque
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Albuquerque is at about 5:39 AM and iftar at 5:42 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 54 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:06 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Albuquerque
Albuquerque lies at 35.0845° N, 106.6511° W, in New Mexico, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Los Lunas, 32 km away. Close by you will find South Valley (9 km), Rio Rancho (17 km), and Enchanted Hills (29 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Albuquerque
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New Mexico, United States
- Population
- 564,559
- Coordinates
- 35.08449, -106.65114
- Time zone
- UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 34.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,805 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Albuquerque
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Albuquerque is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:56 PM for the majority, 6:12 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Albuquerque (UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Albuquerque
- South Valley9 km · south
- Rio Rancho17 km · north
- Enchanted Hills29 km · north
- Los Lunas32 km · south
- Santa Fe93 km · north-east
- Gallup196 km · west
- Farmington231 km · north-west
- Alamogordo251 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Albuquerque
How long is the fast in Albuquerque during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Albuquerque differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Albuquerque is 2,652 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Albuquerque is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What time is Fajr in Albuquerque?
Fajr in Albuquerque changes with the seasons: about 4:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Albuquerque?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Albuquerque?
The Qibla in Albuquerque is 34.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,805 km away.
