Prayer Times in Austin Today
Prayer times in Austin today in detail
Prayer times in Austin begin with Fajr at 06:37, which is also when the fast begins (imsak) for those fasting, followed by sunrise at 07:45. Midday prayer Dhuhr takes place at 13:16, followed by Asr in the afternoon at 16:20. Maghrib arrives at sunset at 18:44, which is the time to break the fast (iftar), and the day concludes with Isha prayer at 19:51.
Comparing today's schedule with yesterday, Fajr is unchanged from yesterday and Maghrib is 1 minute earlier than yesterday.
Daylight, Night & Tahajjud Times in Austin
Today in Austin, daylight lasts 10 hours and 59 minutes from sunrise to Maghrib, while the night spans 11 hours and 54 minutes until tomorrow's Fajr. The Islamic midnight, marking the end of the preferred window for Isha prayer, occurs at 00:41. The blessed last third of the night, recommended for Qiyam al-Layl and Tahajjud prayers, begins at 01:40.
Prayer Time Variations in Austin for October
During October in Austin, Fajr ranges from 06:19 (day 1) to 06:37 (day 30), while Maghrib varies between 18:44 (day 31) and 19:16 (day 1). These daily shifts reflect the seasonal progression of daylight across the month.
Qibla direction
From Austin, the Qibla direction is 43.5° from true north (northeast), and the distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 12,694 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 Fajr prayer in Austin today?
Fajr prayer in Austin begins at 06:37 today. This also marks the start of the fast (imsak) for fasting Muslims.
When is Maghrib and iftar time in Austin today?
Maghrib begins at sunset at 18:44 in Austin. This is also the exact time for iftar to break the fast.
What time is Isha prayer in Austin tonight?
Isha prayer in Austin begins at 19:51 tonight. The preferred time for Isha continues until Islamic midnight at 00:41.
What is the Qibla direction from Austin?
The Qibla direction from Austin is 43.5° from true north, oriented towards northeast. The distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 12,694 km.
How are prayer times calculated in Austin?
Times are calculated according to Islamic Society of North America (ISNA), with Fajr set at 15° and Isha at 15°. Asr uses the standard shadow rule.