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Prayer times in York
Looking for the prayer times in York? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for York, Pennsylvania. Every figure is computed for 39.9626° N, 76.7277° W, which means the times match York itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in York today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
York prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in York change through the year
Prayer times in York change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:01 AM and Maghrib at 8:39 PM, for a day of 15 h 01 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:04 AM and Maghrib to 4:45 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 20 min. The difference 5 h 41 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 | 5:56 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:40 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:38 AM | 1:09 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:39 PM | 10:17 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:04 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:05 PM | 2:27 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:06 PM |
York lies 122 km north of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in York is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in York.
Finding the Qibla from York
Qibla direction for York: 56.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,546 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in York remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in York during Ramadan
Fasting in York, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:34 PM and imsak at 5:42 AM on the first day, 11 h 42 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:07 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Where York is located
The coordinates of York are 39.9626° N and 76.7277° W. The closest places on our site are Hanover (28 km), Lancaster (37 km), and Harrisburg (37 km). Lancaster, the nearest administrative centre, is 37 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Pennsylvania.
- Name
- York
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Population
- 43,992
- Coordinates
- 39.96260, -76.72774
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 56.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,546 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in York
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in York comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:22 PM instead of 5:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:14 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through York, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to York
- Hanover28 km · south-west
- Lancaster37 km · east
- Harrisburg37 km · north
- Carlisle47 km · north-west
- Westminster49 km · south-west
- Lebanon50 km · north-east
- Hunt Valley52 km · south
- Cockeysville54 km · south
Prayer times in York: questions and answers
How long is the fast in York 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.
When is Fajr in York?
Fajr in York changes with the seasons: about 4:01 AM on 21 June and about 6:04 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for York?
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 York?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:45 PM on 21 December and 8:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in York?
The Qibla in York is 56.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,546 km away.