City · Oregon
Prayer times in Albany
Residents of and visitors to Albany can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Albany is a city in the United States, in Oregon, with about 52,175 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.
Today’s prayer times in Albany
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Albany
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Albany change through the year
Prayer times in Albany vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:32 AM and Maghrib at 9:01 PM, giving a day of 15 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:18 AM and Maghrib to 4:35 PM, and the day is just 8 h 49 min. That is a difference of 6 h 45 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:55 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:43 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:32 AM | 5:27 AM | 1:14 PM | 5:23 PM | 9:01 PM | 10:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:40 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:18 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:11 PM | 2:17 PM | 4:35 PM | 6:03 PM |
Albany is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Albany is called about 4 minutes later than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 3,822 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Albany
From Albany you pray towards the north, at an angle of 17.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,468 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Albany 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 Albany
Ramadan in Albany: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:51 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:31 PM, about 11 h 30 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 55 min, longer by 84 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Albany
Albany is located at 44.6365° N, 123.1059° W, in Oregon, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Corvallis, 15 km away. Close by you will find Corvallis (15 km), Lebanon (19 km), and Four Corners (34 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Albany
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Oregon, United States
- Population
- 52,175
- Coordinates
- 44.63651, -123.10593
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 17.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,468 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Albany
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Albany comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:37 PM instead of 5:23 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:20 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Albany
- Corvallis15 km · south-west
- Lebanon19 km · south-east
- Four Corners34 km · north
- Salem35 km · north
- Dallas36 km · north-west
- Keizer40 km · north
- Hayesville40 km · north
- Woodburn60 km · north
Prayer times in Albany: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Albany during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 55 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Albany?
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 Albany?
The Qibla in Albany is 17.2° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,468 km away.
When is Fajr in Albany?
Fajr in Albany changes with the seasons: about 3:32 AM on 21 June and about 6:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Albany?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:35 PM on 21 December and 9:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.