Prayer Times in Niagara Today – Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib & Isha

What are the prayer times in Niagara today?

Today in Niagara: Fajr 5:07 AM, sunrise 6:33 AM, Dhuhr 1:20 PM, Asr 5:07 PM, Maghrib 8:07 PM and Isha 9:33 PM. All times are for Niagara's own coordinates in the America/Toronto timezone, calculated by the Islamic Society of North America method.

What time is Fajr in Niagara today?

Fajr begins at 5:07 AM in Niagara today and ends at sunrise, 6:33 AM. During Ramadan, sehri ends at 5:04 AM — a few minutes before Fajr, as printed calendars have it.

What time is Dhuhr in Niagara today?

Dhuhr begins at 1:20 PM in Niagara today, once the sun has passed its highest point, and lasts until Asr at 5:07 PM.

What time is Asr in Niagara today?

Asr begins at 5:07 PM in Niagara today and lasts until Maghrib at 8:07 PM. This page uses the Standard (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) position; the other reckoning gives a different time — see the question below.

What time is Maghrib in Niagara today?

Maghrib begins at 8:07 PM in Niagara today, at sunset, and lasts until Isha at 9:33 PM. In Ramadan this is also when the fast is broken.

What time is Isha in Niagara today?

Isha begins at 9:33 PM in Niagara today. Islamic midnight falls at 1:20 AM, and the preferred time for Isha ends there.

What time is Tahajjud in Niagara tonight?

The last third of the night in Niagara begins at 2:08 AM tonight and runs until Fajr at 5:07 AM, which is the most virtuous time for Tahajjud. Islamic midnight is 1:20 AM.

When does sehri end and iftar begin in Niagara?

Sehri ends at 5:04 AM in Niagara and iftar is at 8:07 PM. Sehri ends when Fajr begins; the time shown subtracts a few minutes as a precaution, which is the common practice in printed Ramadan calendars.

Which times is prayer forbidden in Niagara?

Voluntary prayer is withheld during three short windows in Niagara today: While the sun rises (6:33 AM – 6:48 AM); When the sun is at its highest (1:10 PM – 1:20 PM); While the sun sets (7:52 PM – 8:07 PM). Obligatory prayers being made up are a separate question — ask a scholar.

What is the difference between the Shafi‘i and Hanafi Asr times in Niagara?

In Niagara today, Asr begins at 5:07 PM by the standard position (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) and at 6:07 PM by the Hanafi position. The standard position starts Asr when an object's shadow equals its own length; the Hanafi position waits until twice its length. Both are transmitted positions, and the gap between them changes with the season and the latitude.

Which calculation method is used for Niagara?

These times use the Islamic Society of North America method with the Standard (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) position for Asr. The method sets the sun-depression angles for Fajr and Isha; different methods can differ by several minutes, which is why the one in use is named on the page rather than left implicit.

How accurate are the prayer times for Niagara?

They are computed astronomically from Niagara's coordinates and the America/Toronto timezone, and are typically within a minute or two of a local mosque timetable. Where they differ, your mosque is the one to follow — it may apply a local precaution this calculation does not.

Which direction is the Qibla from Niagara?

The Qibla from Niagara is 54.6° measured clockwise from true north, which is towards the north-east. Compass apps show magnetic north, which differs from true north by a few degrees in most places.