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Prayer times in Draper
This page shows today’s prayer times in Draper, Utah, 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 the usual reference in the United States.
Salah times in Draper today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Draper
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Draper
Prayer times in Draper vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:18 AM and Maghrib at 9:02 PM, giving a day of 15 h 04 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:25 AM and Maghrib to 5:04 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 17 min. The difference 5 h 48 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 | 6:16 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:57 AM | 1:29 PM | 5:29 PM | 9:02 PM | 10:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:01 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:45 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:25 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:26 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:26 PM |
Draper is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Draper comes roughly 19 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 2,965 km that separate them.
Qibla in Draper and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Draper: 28.6° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,530 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Draper remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Draper during Ramadan
Ramadan in Draper: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:54 PM, roughly 11 h 41 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 73 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Draper
Draper lies at 40.5247° N, 111.8638° W, in Utah, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Salt Lake City, 26 km away. Nearby places include Riverton (6 km), South Jordan (7 km), and Sandy City (8 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Draper
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Utah, United States
- Population
- 46,774
- Coordinates
- 40.52467, -111.86382
- Time zone
- UTC−7, UTC−6 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 28.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,530 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Draper
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Draper comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:43 PM instead of 5:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Draper, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Draper
- Riverton6 km · west
- South Jordan7 km · north-west
- Sandy City8 km · north
- Midvale10 km · north
- West Jordan11 km · north-west
- Cottonwood Heights11 km · north-east
- Highland12 km · south-east
- Herriman14 km · west
Prayer times in Draper: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Draper?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:04 PM on 21 December and 9:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Draper?
The Qibla in Draper is 28.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,530 km away.
How long is the fast in Draper during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Draper?
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.
When is Fajr in Draper?
Fajr in Draper changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 6:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
