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Prayer times in Latham
Muslims living in Latham can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Latham is a city in the United States, in New York, with about 20,736 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Latham today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Latham prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Latham by season
Prayer times in Latham vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:30 AM and Maghrib at 8:37 PM, for a day of 15 h 20 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:57 AM and Maghrib to 4:24 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 02 min. The difference 6 h 18 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:30 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:57 PM | 5:01 PM | 8:37 PM | 10:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:22 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:07 PM | 4:24 PM | 5:49 PM |
Latham is located 509 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Latham comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Latham.
Qibla in Latham and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Latham is at 58.6° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,171 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 58.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Latham
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Latham is around 5:32 AM and iftar at 5:17 PM, for a fast of 11 h 35 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:50 AM and iftar to 5:54 PM, for a fast of 12 h 54 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Latham is located
Latham is located at 42.7470° N, 73.7590° W, in New York, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Troy, 6 km away. Close by you will find Cohoes (6 km), Troy (6 km), and West Albany (7 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Latham
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New York, United States
- Population
- 20,736
- Coordinates
- 42.74702, -73.75901
- 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
- 10,171 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Latham
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Latham takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:01 PM for the majority, 6:15 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: 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 the mosque.
Nearby cities to Latham
- Cohoes6 km · north-east
- Troy6 km · east
- West Albany7 km · south
- Albany11 km · south
- Clifton Park13 km · north
- Schenectady17 km · north-west
- Rotterdam18 km · west
- Glenville31 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Latham
Which calculation method is used for Latham?
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 Latham?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:24 PM on 21 December and 8:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Latham differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Latham is 509 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Latham comes about 13 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
How long is the fast in Latham during Ramadan?
About 11 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Latham?
Fajr in Latham depends on the season: about 3:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.