Los Angeles Prayer Times

📍 Los Angeles, California, United States

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 10 Rajab 1447 (Hijri)

Next Prayer: Fajr 5:44 AM in Tomorrow
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Fajr

5:44 AM
Dawn Prayer
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Sunrise

6:58 AM
Sun Rises
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Dhuhr

11:56 AM
Noon Prayer
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Asr

2:35 PM
Afternoon Prayer
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Maghrib

4:53 PM
Sunset Prayer
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Isha

6:08 PM
Night Prayer
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7-Day Prayer Schedule for Los Angeles

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Tue, Dec 30 5:44 AM 6:58 AM 11:56 AM 2:35 PM 4:53 PM 6:08 PM
Wed, Dec 31 5:44 AM 6:58 AM 11:56 AM 2:36 PM 4:54 PM 6:08 PM
Thu, Jan 1 5:44 AM 6:59 AM 11:57 AM 2:36 PM 4:55 PM 6:09 PM
Fri, Jan 2 5:45 AM 6:59 AM 11:57 AM 2:37 PM 4:56 PM 6:10 PM
Sat, Jan 3 5:45 AM 6:59 AM 11:58 AM 2:38 PM 4:56 PM 6:10 PM
Sun, Jan 4 5:45 AM 6:59 AM 11:58 AM 2:39 PM 4:57 PM 6:11 PM
Mon, Jan 5 5:45 AM 6:59 AM 11:59 AM 2:39 PM 4:58 PM 6:12 PM

About Prayer Times in Los Angeles

Los Angeles prayer times are calculated with high precision using the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) calculation method. Our prayer schedule for Los Angeles accounts for the city's geographic location at 34.0522° N, 118.2437° W and timezone (America/Los_Angeles).

Muslims in Los Angeles perform five daily prayers: Fajr before sunrise, Dhuhr after the sun passes its zenith, Asr in the afternoon, Maghrib just after sunset, and Isha during the night. Each prayer time is determined by the position of the sun and changes daily throughout the year.

Prayer Times Throughout the Year in Los Angeles

Due to Los Angeles's location in the Northern Hemisphere, prayer times vary significantly between seasons. During summer months (June-August), Fajr prayer occurs very early in the morning, while Isha prayer is quite late in the evening. In winter months (December-February), Fajr is later and Isha is earlier, with shorter days overall.

Calculation Method Used

Prayer times for Los Angeles are calculated using the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the standard calculation method recognized by Islamic scholars in United States. This method uses specific angles for Fajr and Isha prayers to determine accurate times based on astronomical data.

Importance of Praying on Time

Performing prayers at their designated times is one of the fundamental obligations in Islam. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said, "The prayer offered at its proper time is the most beloved deed to Allah." Muslims in Los Angeles strive to pray within the prescribed time windows for each of the five daily prayers.

🕋 Qibla Direction

The Qibla direction from Los Angeles points towards the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Muslims face this direction during their prayers.

📱 Prayer Reminders

Set up prayer notifications on your mobile device to never miss a prayer time in Los Angeles. Various Islamic apps are available for iOS and Android.

⏰ Time Adjustments

Some mosques in Los Angeles may start congregational prayers a few minutes after the actual prayer time. Check with your local mosque for their iqamah (congregation) times.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Fajr prayer in Los Angeles today?

Fajr prayer time in Los Angeles today is 5:44 AM. Fajr is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise and is the first of the five daily obligatory prayers.

What is the Maghrib time in Los Angeles?

Maghrib prayer in Los Angeles today is at 4:53 PM. Maghrib is performed immediately after sunset and has the shortest time window among all prayers.

Do prayer times change in Los Angeles?

Yes, prayer times in Los Angeles change daily throughout the year. They are calculated based on the sun's position, which varies with the seasons. Summer months have earlier Fajr and later Isha times, while winter months have the opposite pattern.

Which calculation method is used for Los Angeles?

Prayer times for Los Angeles are calculated using the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the standard method used in United States.

Can I pray before the actual prayer time?

No, each prayer must be performed within its designated time window. Praying before the time begins is not valid. However, you can pray anytime after the prayer time starts until the next prayer begins.

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