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Prayer times in Salisbury
Residents of and visitors to Salisbury can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Salisbury is a city in the United States, in North Carolina, with about 34,017 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.
Adhan times in Salisbury today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Salisbury
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Salisbury change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Salisbury move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:39 AM on 21 June and 6:12 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 33 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:12 PM and 8:41 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 35 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 45 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 | 6:16 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:56 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:39 AM | 6:06 AM | 1:24 PM | 5:13 PM | 8:41 PM | 10:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:00 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:41 PM | 7:17 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:12 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:20 PM | 2:54 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:28 PM |
Salisbury lies 470 km south-west of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Salisbury is called roughly 14 minutes later than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Salisbury.
Finding the Qibla from Salisbury
The Qibla in Salisbury is at 54.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,087 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 54.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Salisbury
Fasting in Salisbury, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:57 PM and imsak at 5:54 AM on the first day, 11 h 52 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:24 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.
Salisbury on the map
The coordinates of Salisbury are 35.6710° N and 80.4742° W. The nearest cities on our site are Kannapolis (24 km), Lexington (26 km), and Concord (31 km). Lexington, the nearest administrative centre, is 26 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around North Carolina.
- Name
- Salisbury
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Carolina, United States
- Population
- 34,017
- Coordinates
- 35.67097, -80.47423
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 54.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,087 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Salisbury
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Salisbury comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:28 PM instead of 5:13 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:29 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 at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Salisbury and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Salisbury
- Kannapolis24 km · south-west
- Lexington26 km · north-east
- Concord31 km · south
- Mooresville32 km · west
- Statesville39 km · west
- Clemmons40 km · north
- Cornelius40 km · south-west
- Thomasville42 km · north-east
Prayer times in Salisbury: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Salisbury differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Salisbury is 470 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Salisbury comes roughly 14 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Salisbury?
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 is the Qibla direction in Salisbury?
The Qibla in Salisbury is 54.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,087 km away.
How long is the fast in Salisbury during Ramadan?
About 11 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Salisbury?
Fajr in Salisbury changes with the seasons: about 4:39 AM on 21 June and about 6:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.