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Prayer times in Waxahachie
This page shows today’s salah times in Waxahachie, Texas, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Prayer times in Waxahachie today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Waxahachie
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Waxahachie change through the year
Prayer times in Waxahachie change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:59 AM and Maghrib at 8:38 PM, giving a day of 14 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:12 AM and Maghrib to 5:26 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 02 min. That is a difference of 4 h 15 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:24 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:21 AM | 1:29 PM | 5:11 PM | 8:38 PM | 9:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:09 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:12 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:39 PM |
Waxahachie does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Waxahachie comes about 19 minutes later than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,926 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Waxahachie
In Waxahachie you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 43.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,465 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Waxahachie 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.
Fasting hours in Waxahachie during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Waxahachie is around 5:58 AM and iftar at 6:07 PM, for a fast of 11 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:28 AM and iftar to 6:31 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.
Waxahachie on the map
Waxahachie lies at 32.3865° N, 96.8483° W, in Texas, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Dallas, 44 km away. Nearby places include Midlothian (17 km), Ennis (22 km), and DeSoto (23 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Waxahachie
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Texas, United States
- Population
- 33,384
- Coordinates
- 32.38653, -96.84833
- 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
- 12,465 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Waxahachie
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Waxahachie comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:27 PM instead of 5:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:35 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Waxahachie and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Waxahachie
- Midlothian17 km · north-west
- Ennis22 km · east
- DeSoto23 km · north
- Lancaster24 km · north
- Cedar Hill25 km · north-west
- Duncanville30 km · north
- Mansfield34 km · north-west
- Seagoville40 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Waxahachie
When is Fajr in Waxahachie?
Fajr in Waxahachie changes with the seasons: about 4:59 AM on 21 June and about 6:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Waxahachie?
The Qibla in Waxahachie is 43.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,465 km away.
When is Maghrib in Waxahachie?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 8:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Waxahachie 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 Waxahachie differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Waxahachie is 1,926 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Waxahachie comes about 19 minutes later than in Washington D.C.