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Prayer times in Wantagh
This page shows today’s prayer times in Wantagh, New York, worked out 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 use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.
Today’s prayer times in Wantagh
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Wantagh prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Wantagh change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Wantagh move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:43 AM on 21 June and 5:52 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 09 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:30 PM and 8:29 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 05 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 16 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:23 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:29 PM | 10:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:52 AM | 7:14 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:12 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:52 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Wantagh is called about 14 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Wantagh is 361 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Wantagh
Qibla direction for Wantagh: 58.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,272 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Wantagh is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Wantagh
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Wantagh is at about 5:30 AM and iftar at 5:20 PM, for a fast of 11 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:51 AM and iftar to 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Wantagh
The coordinates of Wantagh are 40.6837° N and 73.5101° W. The nearest cities on our site are North Bellmore (2 km), Bellmore (2 km), and Seaford (3 km). Mineola, the nearest administrative centre, is 13 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across New York.
- Name
- Wantagh
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New York, United States
- Population
- 18,871
- Coordinates
- 40.68371, -73.51013
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 58.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,272 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Wantagh
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Wantagh comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:10 PM instead of 4:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:02 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Wantagh and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Wantagh
- North Bellmore2 km · north-west
- Bellmore2 km · south-west
- Seaford3 km · south-east
- Massapequa3 km · east
- Merrick4 km · south-west
- North Massapequa4 km · north-east
- Massapequa Park5 km · east
- Levittown5 km · north
Prayer times in Wantagh: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Wantagh?
The Qibla in Wantagh is 58.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,272 km away.
Do prayer times in Wantagh differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Wantagh is 361 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Wantagh comes roughly 14 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Wantagh?
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.
How long is the fast in Wantagh during Ramadan?
Roughly 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 Wantagh?
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.