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Prayer times in Shirley
This page shows today’s prayer times in Shirley, New York, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 Shirley
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Shirley
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Shirley change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Shirley move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:40 AM on 21 June and 5:50 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 10 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:27 PM and 8:26 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 06 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 15 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:40 AM | 5:20 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:26 PM | 10:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:50 AM | 7:12 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:09 PM | 4:27 PM | 5:49 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Shirley comes roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes earlier than in the capital. Shirley is 414 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Shirley and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Shirley: 59.2° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,219 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Shirley remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Shirley
Fasting in Shirley, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:17 PM and imsak at 5:27 AM on the first day, 11 h 40 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:51 PM for a fast of 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Shirley on the map
Shirley lies at 40.8015° N, 72.8676° W, in New York, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Mineola, 65 km away. Nearby places include Mastic (2 km), Medford (11 km), and East Patchogue (11 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shirley
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New York, United States
- Population
- 27,854
- Coordinates
- 40.80149, -72.86760
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 59.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,219 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shirley
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shirley is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:59 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:54 PM for the majority, 6:08 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 your mosque.
Nearby cities to Shirley
- Mastic2 km · east
- Medford11 km · west
- East Patchogue11 km · west
- Coram14 km · north-west
- Farmingville14 km · west
- Holtsville15 km · west
- Selden16 km · north-west
- Holbrook18 km · west
Prayer times in Shirley: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Shirley?
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 Fajr in Shirley?
Fajr in Shirley depends on the season: about 3:40 AM on 21 June and about 5:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Shirley 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.
When is Maghrib in Shirley?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:27 PM on 21 December and 8:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Shirley?
The Qibla in Shirley is 59.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,219 km away.
