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Prayer times in Sachse
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sachse, 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 follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Today’s prayer times in Sachse
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Sachse prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sachse change through the year
Prayer times in Sachse change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:56 AM and Maghrib at 8:38 PM, for a day of 14 h 20 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:12 AM and Maghrib to 5:24 PM, and the day is just 9 h 59 min. The difference 4 h 21 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 | 1:34 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 | 12:24 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:37 PM |
Sachse 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 Sachse is called about 18 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 1,875 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Sachse and distance to Makkah
In Sachse you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 43.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,401 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sachse and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Sachse
For those fasting in Sachse, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 5:57 AM on the first day, 11 h 58 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:30 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.
About Sachse
Sachse is located at 32.9762° N, 96.5953° W, in Texas, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Rockwall, 14 km away. Close by you will find Murphy (5 km), Wylie (7 km), and Garland (8 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sachse
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Texas, United States
- Population
- 24,554
- Coordinates
- 32.97623, -96.59527
- 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
- 12,401 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sachse
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sachse comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:27 PM instead of 5:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:34 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Sachse in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sachse
When is Fajr in Sachse?
Fajr in Sachse 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.
Do prayer times in Sachse differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Sachse is 1,875 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Sachse is called about 18 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Sachse?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 8:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Sachse?
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 Sachse during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.