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Prayer times in New York

Prayer times in New York (United States): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. New York has 148 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Salah times in New York 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.

The times in this card are calculated for Albany, the main city of New York. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

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−5, UTC−4 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for New York

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in New York

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in New York on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:31 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 19 min, against only 9 h 03 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:50 PM and 10:23 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:53 AM and 1:02 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of New York and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in New York (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:41 AM6:59 AM1:02 PM4:27 PM7:07 PM8:25 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:31 AM5:17 AM12:57 PM5:01 PM8:36 PM10:23 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:25 AM6:43 AM12:47 PM4:11 PM6:51 PM8:09 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:57 AM7:22 AM11:53 AM2:07 PM4:24 PM5:50 PM

Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in New York comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib falls at nearly the same minute in both places. New York is 501 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from New York

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In New York you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,176 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of New York 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.

Ramadan timetable for New York

Ramadan in New York: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:32 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:18 PM, roughly 11 h 35 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 54 min, longer by 78 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About New York

New York is one of the regions of United States. Its main city, Albany, lies at 42.6526° N, 73.7562° W. The region has 148 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
New York
Type
Region
Part of
United States
Coordinates
42.65258, -73.75623
Time zone
UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
58.6° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
10,176 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in New York

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in New York comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:15 PM instead of 5:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:02 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

Cities and towns in New York

Prayer times near New York

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in New York

What time is Fajr in New York?

Fajr in New York changes with the seasons: about 3:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for New York?

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.

When is Maghrib in New York?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:24 PM on 21 December and 8:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in New York?

The Qibla in New York is 58.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,176 km away.

Do prayer times in New York differ from Washington D.C.?

Yes. New York is 501 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in New York is called roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.

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