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Prayer times in Austin
Looking for the prayer times in Austin? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Austin, Texas. Every figure is computed for 30.2672° N, 97.7431° W, which means the times match Austin itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Austin today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Austin
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Austin change through the year
Prayer times in Austin vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:11 AM and Maghrib at 8:36 PM, giving a day of 14 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:12 AM and Maghrib to 5:35 PM, and the day is just 10 h 12 min. The difference 3 h 54 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 | 6:29 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:38 PM | 5:06 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:30 AM | 1:33 PM | 5:09 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:14 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:23 PM | 4:50 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:12 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:46 PM |
Austin 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 Austin is called roughly 23 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 2,118 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Austin
From Austin you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 43.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,694 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Austin 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.
Fasting hours in Austin during Ramadan
Ramadan in Austin: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:14 PM, roughly 12 h 04 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 49 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Austin on the map
The coordinates of Austin are 30.2672° N and 97.7431° W. The nearest cities on our site are Pflugerville (22 km), Brushy Creek (27 km), and Cedar Park (27 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Texas.
- Name
- Austin
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Texas, United States
- Population
- 974,447
- Coordinates
- 30.26715, -97.74306
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 43.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,694 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Austin
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Austin is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:38 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 5:09 PM for the majority, 6:26 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Austin (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Austin
- Pflugerville22 km · north-east
- Brushy Creek27 km · north
- Cedar Park27 km · north
- Round Rock28 km · north
- Kyle34 km · south-west
- Hutto36 km · north-east
- Leander36 km · north
- Georgetown41 km · north
Prayer times in Austin: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Austin during Ramadan?
About 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Austin?
Fajr in Austin changes with the seasons: about 5:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Austin?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:35 PM on 21 December and 8:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Austin?
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 Austin?
The Qibla in Austin is 43.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,694 km away.