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Prayer times in Forney
Muslims living in Forney can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Forney is a city in the United States, in Texas, with about 18,418 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Forney today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Forney prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Forney change through the year
Prayer times in Forney change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:56 AM and Maghrib at 8:37 PM, for a day of 14 h 19 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:11 AM and Maghrib to 5:24 PM, and the day is just 10 h. The difference 4 h 19 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 | 6:22 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:33 PM | 5:01 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:45 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 1:28 PM | 5:10 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:07 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:18 PM | 4:45 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:37 PM |
Forney does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Forney is called roughly 18 minutes later than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,876 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Forney
From Forney you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 43.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,412 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Forney 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.
Ramadan timetable for Forney
Ramadan in Forney: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:05 PM, roughly 11 h 59 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 54 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Forney
The coordinates of Forney are 32.7482° N and 96.4719° W. The closest places on our site are Mesquite (12 km), Seagoville (14 km), and Balch Springs (14 km). Rockwall, the nearest administrative centre, is 20 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Texas.
- Name
- Forney
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Texas, United States
- Population
- 18,418
- Coordinates
- 32.74818, -96.47193
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 43.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,412 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Forney
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Forney takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 5:10 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 Forney (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Forney
- Mesquite12 km · west
- Seagoville14 km · south-west
- Balch Springs14 km · west
- Terrell18 km · east
- Rowlett19 km · north-west
- Rockwall20 km · north
- Garland24 km · north-west
- Sachse28 km · north-west
Prayer times in Forney: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Forney?
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 Forney during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Forney differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Forney is 1,876 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Forney comes about 18 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
What time is Fajr in Forney?
Fajr in Forney changes with the seasons: about 4:56 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Forney?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 8:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.