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Prayer times in Cornelius
Looking for the adhan times in Cornelius? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Cornelius, North Carolina. Every figure is computed for 35.4868° N, 80.8601° W, so the times reflect Cornelius itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Cornelius today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Cornelius
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Cornelius by season
Prayer times in Cornelius change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:41 AM and Maghrib at 8:42 PM, giving a day of 14 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:13 AM and Maghrib to 5:14 PM, and the day is just 9 h 46 min. That is a difference of 4 h 48 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:17 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:31 PM | 4:58 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:45 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 6:08 AM | 1:25 PM | 5:14 PM | 8:42 PM | 10:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:02 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:21 PM | 2:56 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:30 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Cornelius comes roughly 15 minutes later than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes later than in the capital. Cornelius is 508 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Cornelius
The Qibla in Cornelius is at 54.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,127 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 54.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Cornelius
Fasting in Cornelius, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:58 PM and imsak at 5:56 AM on the first day, 11 h 53 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:26 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.
Cornelius on the map
Cornelius is located at 35.4868° N, 80.8601° W, in North Carolina, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Concord, 27 km away. Close by you will find Huntersville (9 km), Mooresville (12 km), and Kannapolis (22 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Cornelius
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Carolina, United States
- Population
- 28,092
- Coordinates
- 35.48680, -80.86007
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 54.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,127 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cornelius
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cornelius is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:31 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:14 PM for the majority, 6:29 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Cornelius and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Cornelius
- Huntersville9 km · south
- Mooresville12 km · north-east
- Kannapolis22 km · east
- Concord27 km · east
- Charlotte29 km · south
- Statesville33 km · north
- Gastonia39 km · south-west
- Mint Hill39 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cornelius
Which calculation method is used for Cornelius?
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 Maghrib in Cornelius?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:14 PM on 21 December and 8:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Cornelius?
Fajr in Cornelius depends on the season: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 6:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Cornelius during Ramadan?
About 11 h 53 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Cornelius?
The Qibla in Cornelius is 54.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,127 km away.