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Prayer times in Norristown

This page shows today’s prayer times in Norristown, Pennsylvania, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.

Today’s prayer times in Norristown

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in the United States we use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method (Fajr at 15°, Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Norristown prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Norristown

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Norristown on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:54 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 02 min, against only 9 h 19 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:00 PM and 10:12 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:59 AM and 1:09 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Norristown and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Norristown (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:50 AM7:05 AM1:09 PM4:34 PM7:13 PM8:28 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:54 AM5:32 AM1:03 PM5:02 PM8:34 PM10:12 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:35 AM6:50 AM12:54 PM4:19 PM6:57 PM8:12 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:58 AM7:20 AM11:59 AM2:21 PM4:39 PM6:00 PM

Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Norristown comes roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Norristown is 199 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Norristown and distance to Makkah

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From Norristown you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 57.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,437 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Norristown and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Norristown

Ramadan in Norristown: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:37 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:29 PM, roughly 11 h 42 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 71 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Norristown on the map

Norristown is located at 40.1215° N, 75.3399° W, in Pennsylvania, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Philadelphia, 24 km away. Nearby places include King of Prussia (6 km), Radnor (9 km), and Wayne (10 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Norristown
Type
City
Part of
Pennsylvania, United States
Population
34,412
Coordinates
40.12150, -75.33990
Time zone
UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
57.6° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
10,437 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Norristown

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Norristown takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:02 PM for the majority, 6:16 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Norristown, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

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Prayer times in Norristown: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Norristown differ from Washington D.C.?

Yes. Norristown is 199 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Norristown comes about 7 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.

Which calculation method is used for Norristown?

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 Norristown during Ramadan?

About 11 h 42 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 Norristown?

The Qibla in Norristown is 57.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,437 km away.

What time is Fajr in Norristown?

Fajr in Norristown changes with the seasons: about 3:54 AM on 21 June and about 5:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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