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Prayer times in Converse

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

Today’s prayer times in Converse

  

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

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

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Converse. We use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method (Fajr 15°, Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer). The countdown at the top shows how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Converse prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Converse

It helps to know how prayer times in Converse move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:16 AM on 21 June and 6:13 AM on 21 December, a difference of 57 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:39 PM and 8:36 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 02 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 15 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Converse (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:32 AM7:37 AM1:41 PM5:08 PM7:45 PM8:50 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:16 AM6:34 AM1:35 PM5:09 PM8:36 PM9:54 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:17 AM7:22 AM1:26 PM4:53 PM7:29 PM8:34 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:13 AM7:24 AM12:31 PM3:20 PM5:39 PM6:50 PM

Converse 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 Converse is called about 25 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 2,210 km that separate them.

Qibla in Converse and distance to Makkah

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From Converse you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 43.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,793 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Converse 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 Converse

Fasting in Converse, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 6:01 AM on the first day, 12 h 06 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:38 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.

Where Converse is located

Converse lies at 29.5180° N, 98.3161° W, in Texas, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is San Antonio, 20 km away. Close by you will find Universal City (4 km), Live Oak (6 km), and Schertz (6 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Converse
Type
City
Part of
Texas, United States
Population
21,987
Coordinates
29.51801, -98.31612
Time zone
UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
43.3° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
12,793 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Converse

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Converse comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:27 PM instead of 5:09 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:41 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes 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 Converse (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer), whatever your location.

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Prayer times in Converse: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Converse during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Converse?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 December and 8:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Converse?

The Qibla in Converse is 43.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,793 km away.

What time is Fajr in Converse?

Fajr in Converse changes with the seasons: about 5:16 AM on 21 June and about 6:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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

Yes. Converse is 2,210 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Converse comes roughly 25 minutes later than in Washington D.C.

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