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Prayer times in Vestal
This page shows today’s salah times in Vestal, 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 the usual reference in the United States.
Today’s prayer times in Vestal
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Vestal
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Vestal
It is useful to know how prayer times in Vestal move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:44 AM on 21 June and 6:05 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 21 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:35 PM and 8:44 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 15 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 06 min in 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 | 5:51 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:28 AM | 1:06 PM | 5:09 PM | 8:44 PM | 10:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:35 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:05 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:02 PM | 2:18 PM | 4:35 PM | 6:00 PM |
Vestal is located 364 km north of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Vestal comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Vestal.
Finding the Qibla from Vestal
From Vestal you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 57.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,369 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Vestal 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.
Ramadan timetable for Vestal
For those fasting in Vestal, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:28 PM and imsak at 5:41 AM on the first day, 11 h 37 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:04 PM for a fast of 12 h 54 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Vestal on the map
Vestal lies at 42.0851° N, 76.0538° W, in New York, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Binghamton, 11 km away. Nearby places include Binghamton (11 km), Ithaca (54 km), and Cortland (58 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Vestal
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New York, United States
- Population
- 28,043
- Coordinates
- 42.08507, -76.05381
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 57.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,369 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Vestal
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Vestal comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:23 PM instead of 5:09 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:12 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Vestal (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Vestal
- Binghamton11 km · east
- Ithaca54 km · north-west
- Cortland58 km · north
- Elmira62 km · west
- Scranton82 km · south-east
- Back Mountain83 km · south
- Wilkes-Barre94 km · south
- Auburn103 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vestal
Which calculation method is used for Vestal?
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 time is Fajr in Vestal?
Fajr in Vestal depends on the season: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 6:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Vestal differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Vestal is 364 km from Washington D.C., towards the north, and Dhuhr in Vestal comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
How long is the fast in Vestal during Ramadan?
About 11 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Vestal?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:35 PM on 21 December and 8:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.