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Prayer times in Murphy
Looking for the adhan times in Murphy? 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 Murphy, Texas. Every figure is computed for 33.0151° N, 96.6131° W, which means the times match Murphy itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Murphy today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Murphy
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Murphy by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Murphy move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:56 AM on 21 June and 6:12 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 16 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 8:38 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 20 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 58 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:22 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:34 PM | 5:01 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 1:28 PM | 5:11 PM | 8:38 PM | 10:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:07 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:19 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:12 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:37 PM |
Murphy 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 Murphy is called roughly 18 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 1,875 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Murphy
In Murphy you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 43.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,399 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Murphy 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 Murphy
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Murphy is around 5:57 AM and iftar at 6:05 PM, for a fast of 11 h 58 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:27 AM and iftar to 6:30 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Murphy on the map
Murphy is located at 33.0151° N, 96.6131° W, in Texas, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Rockwall, 17 km away. Nearby places include Sachse (5 km), Wylie (7 km), and Plano (8 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Murphy
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Texas, United States
- Population
- 20,610
- Coordinates
- 33.01512, -96.61305
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 43.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,399 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Murphy
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Murphy is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:34 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 5:11 PM for the majority, 6:27 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Murphy, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Murphy
Prayer times in Murphy: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Murphy differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Murphy is 1,875 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Murphy comes roughly 18 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Murphy?
The Qibla in Murphy is 43.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,399 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Murphy?
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 Murphy during Ramadan?
About 11 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Murphy?
Fajr in Murphy depends on the season: about 4:56 AM on 21 June and about 6:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.