Maghrib Time in Ottawa Today
Maghrib in Ottawa today
The Maghrib adhan in Ottawa is at 17:51 today, and the time for Maghrib lasts until Isha at 19:14. Maghrib is 2 minutes earlier than yesterday. Tomorrow, Maghrib is at 16:50.
Maghrib is also the time of sunset and the start of iftar, so anyone fasting in Ottawa can break their fast at 17:51. Times are calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
In October, Maghrib in Ottawa is earliest on day 31 at 17:51 and latest on day 1 at 18:43.
Daylight, Night & Tahajjud Times in Ottawa
Today in Ottawa, daylight lasts 10 hours and 10 minutes from sunrise to Maghrib, while the night spans 12 hours and 28 minutes until tomorrow's Fajr. The Islamic midnight, marking the end of the preferred window for Isha prayer, occurs at 00:05. The blessed last third of the night, recommended for Qiyam al-Layl and Tahajjud prayers, begins at 01:09.
Prayer Time Variations in Ottawa for October
During October in Ottawa, Fajr ranges from 05:40 (day 1) to 06:18 (day 31), while Maghrib varies between 17:51 (day 31) and 18:43 (day 1). These daily shifts reflect the seasonal progression of daylight across the month.
Qibla direction
From Ottawa, the Qibla direction is 57.2° from true north (east-northeast), and the distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 10,144 km.
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
The prayer times shown are calculated according to Islamic Society of North America (ISNA): Fajr is determined when the sun is 15° below the horizon, Isha at 15° below the horizon, and Asr is calculated using the standard rule (when an object's shadow equals its height plus noon shadow). Local mosques may introduce slight precautionary adjustments of a few minutes, so small discrepancies with your local timetable are normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Maghrib in Ottawa today?
Maghrib in Ottawa is at 17:51, and its time ends when Isha begins at 19:14.
What time is Maghrib in Ottawa tomorrow?
Tomorrow, the Maghrib adhan in Ottawa is at 16:50.
What time is iftar in Ottawa?
Iftar in Ottawa is at Maghrib at 17:51, right at sunset.
Why does Maghrib change every day in Ottawa?
Maghrib follows the sunset, so it moves a little each day. In October it ranges from 17:51 to 18:43 in Ottawa.