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Prayer times in Universal City
Looking for the adhan times in Universal City? On this page 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 Universal City, Texas. Every figure is computed for 29.5480° N, 98.2911° W, which means the times match Universal City itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Universal City today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Universal City
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Universal City change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Universal City move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:16 AM on 21 June and 6:13 AM on 21 December, a shift of 57 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:39 PM and 8:36 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 03 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 15 min in 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 | 6:32 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:41 PM | 5:08 PM | 7:45 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:34 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:09 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:17 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:52 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:20 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:49 PM |
Universal City is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Universal City comes roughly 25 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 2,206 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Universal City
The Qibla in Universal City is at 43.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,789 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 43.3°.
Fasting hours in Universal City during Ramadan
For those fasting in Universal City, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 6:01 AM on the first day, 12 h 06 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 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.
About Universal City
The coordinates of Universal City are 29.5480° N and 98.2911° W. The nearest cities on our site are Schertz (2 km), Converse (4 km), and Live Oak (5 km). New Braunfels, the nearest administrative centre, is 24 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Texas.
- Name
- Universal City
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Texas, United States
- Population
- 19,986
- Coordinates
- 29.54801, -98.29112
- 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
- 12,789 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Universal City
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Universal City comes roughly 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.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Universal City and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Universal City
- Schertz2 km · east
- Converse4 km · south-west
- Live Oak5 km · north-west
- Cibolo6 km · east
- New Braunfels24 km · north-east
- San Antonio24 km · south-west
- Seguin32 km · east
- Canyon Lake36 km · north
Prayer times in Universal City: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Universal City differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Universal City is 2,206 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Universal City comes roughly 25 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Universal City?
The Qibla in Universal City is 43.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,789 km away.
When is Maghrib in Universal City?
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.
Which calculation method is used for Universal City?
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 Universal City 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.