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Prayer times in North Babylon
This page shows today’s salah times in North Babylon, New York, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Today’s prayer times in North Babylon
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
North Babylon prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in North Babylon change through the year
Prayer times in North Babylon vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:42 AM and Maghrib at 8:28 PM, giving a day of 15 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:51 AM and Maghrib to 4:29 PM, and the day is just 9 h 15 min. That is a difference of 5 h 50 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:42 AM | 5:22 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:28 PM | 10:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:51 AM | 7:14 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:11 PM | 4:29 PM | 5:51 PM |
North Babylon lies 376 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in North Babylon is called about 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in North Babylon.
Qibla in North Babylon and distance to Makkah
In North Babylon you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,257 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of North Babylon 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 Babylon
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in North Babylon is at about 5:29 AM and iftar at 5:19 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:50 AM and iftar to 5:53 PM, for a fast of 12 h 53 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
North Babylon on the map
North Babylon is located at 40.7165° N, 73.3218° W, in New York, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Mineola, 27 km away. Nearby places include West Islip (2 km), West Babylon (3 km), and Deer Park (5 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- North Babylon
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New York, United States
- Population
- 17,509
- Coordinates
- 40.71649, -73.32179
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 58.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,257 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in North Babylon
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in North Babylon takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:55 PM for the majority, 6:09 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of North Babylon 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 North Babylon
- West Islip2 km · south-east
- West Babylon3 km · west
- Deer Park5 km · north
- Lindenhurst5 km · south-west
- Bay Shore7 km · east
- North Bay Shore7 km · north-east
- Copiague8 km · south-west
- North Amityville9 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in North Babylon
When is Maghrib in North Babylon?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:29 PM on 21 December and 8:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in North Babylon?
Fajr in North Babylon depends on the season: about 3:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:51 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in North Babylon?
The Qibla in North Babylon is 58.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,257 km away.
Which calculation method is used for North Babylon?
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.
Do prayer times in North Babylon differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. North Babylon is 376 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in North Babylon is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.