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Prayer times in La Porte
This page shows today’s prayer times in La Porte, Texas, worked out 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 follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.
Today’s prayer times in La Porte
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for La Porte
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in La Porte change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in La Porte move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:02 AM on 21 June and 6:00 AM on 21 December, a difference of 58 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:25 PM and 8:23 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 03 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 15 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:19 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:55 PM | 7:31 PM | 8:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:02 AM | 6:20 AM | 1:22 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:23 PM | 9:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:03 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:00 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:07 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:36 PM |
La Porte is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in La Porte is called about 12 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 1,940 km that separate them.
Qibla in La Porte and distance to Makkah
Qibla from La Porte: 45.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,558 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in La Porte is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in La Porte
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in La Porte is around 5:48 AM and iftar at 6:04 PM, for a fast of 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:22 AM and iftar to 6:25 PM, for a fast of 12 h 53 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
La Porte on the map
The coordinates of La Porte are 29.6658° N and 95.0194° W. The closest places on our site are Baytown (9 km), Deer Park (11 km), and Channelview (15 km). Houston, the nearest administrative centre, is 35 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Texas.
- Name
- La Porte
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Texas, United States
- Population
- 35,148
- Coordinates
- 29.66578, -95.01937
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 45.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,558 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in La Porte
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in La Porte takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:56 PM for the majority, 6:14 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to La Porte, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to La Porte
- Baytown9 km · north-east
- Deer Park11 km · north-west
- Channelview15 km · north-west
- Pasadena19 km · west
- League City19 km · south-west
- South Houston21 km · west
- Dickinson23 km · south
- Friendswood23 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in La Porte
When is Maghrib in La Porte?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 8:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in La Porte?
Fajr in La Porte changes with the seasons: about 5:02 AM on 21 June and about 6:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for La Porte?
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 La Porte during Ramadan?
About 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in La Porte differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. La Porte is 1,940 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in La Porte is called about 12 minutes later than in Washington D.C.