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Prayer times in Tumwater
This page shows today’s salah times in Tumwater, Washington, calculated 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 follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.
Adhan times in Tumwater today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Tumwater prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tumwater change through the year
Prayer times in Tumwater vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:15 AM and Maghrib at 9:10 PM, for a day of 15 h 54 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:21 AM and Maghrib to 4:25 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 31 min. The difference 7 h 23 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 | 5:50 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:19 PM | 4:41 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:49 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:15 AM | 5:17 AM | 1:13 PM | 5:27 PM | 9:10 PM | 11:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:35 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:21 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:10 PM | 2:08 PM | 4:25 PM | 5:58 PM |
Tumwater is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Tumwater comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 3,783 km that separate them.
Qibla in Tumwater and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Tumwater is at 17.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,211 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 17.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Tumwater
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Tumwater is around 5:51 AM and iftar at 5:25 PM, for a fast of 11 h 24 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:03 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 56 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Tumwater is located
Tumwater lies at 47.0073° N, 122.9093° W, in Washington, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Olympia, 4 km away. Close by you will find Olympia (4 km), Lacey (7 km), and Centralia (33 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tumwater
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Washington, United States
- Population
- 19,190
- Coordinates
- 47.00732, -122.90931
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 17.1° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,211 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tumwater
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tumwater comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:41 PM instead of 5:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:19 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Tumwater (UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Tumwater
- Olympia4 km · north
- Lacey7 km · north-east
- Centralia33 km · south
- Lakewood35 km · north-east
- University Place37 km · north-east
- Spanaway38 km · east
- Parkland40 km · north-east
- Frederickson43 km · east
Prayer times in Tumwater: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Tumwater differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Tumwater is 3,783 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Tumwater comes about 3 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
How long is the fast in Tumwater during Ramadan?
About 11 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 56 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Tumwater?
The Qibla in Tumwater is 17.1° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,211 km away.
When is Fajr in Tumwater?
Fajr in Tumwater depends on the season: about 3:15 AM on 21 June and about 6:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Tumwater?
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.