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Prayer times in Ponca City
Residents of and visitors to Ponca City can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ponca City is a city in the United States, in Oklahoma, with about 24,758 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Ponca City today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Ponca City
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ponca City change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Ponca City move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:40 AM on 21 June and 6:20 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 39 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:16 PM and 8:50 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 41 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 39 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 | 6:21 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:40 AM | 6:10 AM | 1:30 PM | 5:22 PM | 8:50 PM | 10:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:06 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:26 PM | 2:58 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:33 PM |
Ponca City does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Ponca City comes roughly 20 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 1,775 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Ponca City
The Qibla in Ponca City is at 42.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,128 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 42.3°.
Fasting hours in Ponca City during Ramadan
Fasting in Ponca City, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:01 PM and imsak at 6:02 AM on the first day, 11 h 50 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:30 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.
About Ponca City
The coordinates of Ponca City are 36.7070° N and 97.0856° W. The nearest cities on our site are Stillwater (66 km), Enid (79 km), and Derby (95 km). Stillwater, the nearest administrative centre, is 66 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Oklahoma.
- Name
- Ponca City
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Oklahoma, United States
- Population
- 24,758
- Coordinates
- 36.70698, -97.08559
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 42.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,128 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ponca City
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ponca City comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:37 PM instead of 5:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:36 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ponca City (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Ponca City
- Stillwater66 km · south
- Enid79 km · south-west
- Derby95 km · north
- Bartlesville99 km · east
- Sand Springs108 km · south-east
- Wichita112 km · north
- Tulsa115 km · south-east
- Sapulpa117 km · south-east
Prayer times in Ponca City: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Ponca City differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Ponca City is 1,775 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Ponca City is called roughly 20 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Ponca City?
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 Ponca City during Ramadan?
About 11 h 50 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 Ponca City?
The Qibla in Ponca City is 42.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,128 km away.
When is Maghrib in Ponca City?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 December and 8:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.