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Prayer times in Oceanside
Muslims living in Oceanside can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Oceanside is a city in the United States, in New York, with about 32,109 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Oceanside today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Oceanside
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Oceanside by season
Prayer times in Oceanside change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:44 AM and Maghrib at 8:29 PM, for a day of 15 h 05 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:53 AM and Maghrib to 4:30 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 16 min. That is a difference of 5 h 49 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 | 5:43 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:29 PM | 10:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:15 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:13 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:53 PM |
Oceanside is located 349 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Oceanside is called about 14 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 should not be used in Oceanside.
Finding the Qibla from Oceanside
In Oceanside you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,284 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Oceanside 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 Oceanside
Ramadan in Oceanside: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:30 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:21 PM, roughly 11 h 40 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 73 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Oceanside is located
Oceanside lies at 40.6387° N, 73.6401° W, in New York, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Mineola, 12 km away. Nearby places include Rockville Centre (2 km), Lynbrook (3 km), and Baldwin (3 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Oceanside
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New York, United States
- Population
- 32,109
- Coordinates
- 40.63871, -73.64013
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 58.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,284 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Oceanside
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Oceanside comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:11 PM instead of 4:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:02 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Oceanside, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Oceanside
- Rockville Centre2 km · north
- Lynbrook3 km · north-west
- Baldwin3 km · north-east
- Freeport5 km · north-east
- Long Beach6 km · south
- Woodmere6 km · west
- Roosevelt6 km · north-east
- Valley Stream6 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Oceanside
Which calculation method is used for Oceanside?
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 Oceanside?
The Qibla in Oceanside is 58.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,284 km away.
Do prayer times in Oceanside differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Oceanside is 349 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Oceanside comes roughly 14 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Oceanside?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:30 PM on 21 December and 8:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Oceanside during Ramadan?
About 11 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.