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Prayer times in Troy
Residents of and visitors to Troy can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Troy is a city in the United States, in New York, with about 49,906 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Troy today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Troy
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Troy by season
Prayer times in Troy change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:30 AM and Maghrib at 8:36 PM, for a day of 15 h 20 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:56 AM and Maghrib to 4:24 PM, and the day is just 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 | 5:40 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:02 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 | 8:36 PM | 10:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:56 AM | 7:22 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:06 PM | 4:24 PM | 5:49 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Troy is called about 13 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib falls at almost the same minute in both places. Troy is 511 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Troy
The Qibla in Troy is at 58.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,167 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 58.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Troy
Ramadan in Troy: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:32 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:17 PM, roughly 11 h 35 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 54 min, longer by 79 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Troy is located
Troy is located at 42.7284° N, 73.6918° W, in New York, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Albany, 10 km away. Nearby places include Cohoes (5 km), Latham (6 km), and West Albany (9 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Troy
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New York, United States
- Population
- 49,906
- Coordinates
- 42.72841, -73.69179
- 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
- 10,167 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Troy
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Troy comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:15 PM instead of 5:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:02 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Troy and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Troy
- Cohoes5 km · north
- Latham6 km · west
- West Albany9 km · south-west
- Albany10 km · south-west
- Clifton Park17 km · north-west
- Schenectady22 km · north-west
- Rotterdam24 km · west
- Glenville37 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Troy
What is the Qibla direction in Troy?
The Qibla in Troy is 58.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,167 km away.
Do prayer times in Troy differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Troy is 511 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Troy comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Fajr in Troy?
Fajr in Troy depends on the season: about 3:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:56 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Troy?
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.
How long is the fast in Troy during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.