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Prayer times in Berkeley

California, United States · بيركيلي

Saturday, October 17, 2026

6 Jumada al-Ula 1448

Next prayer Fajr 05:54

  1. Fajr
  2. SunriseSunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Imsak
05:53 (imsak is the start of Fajr in this country)
Middle of the night
00:10
Last third of the night
02:05
Why do prayer times differ?

Moonsighting Committee – country method

Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Berkeley: Fajr at 05:53, sunrise at 07:19, Dhuhr at 13:00, Asr at 16:01, Maghrib at 18:32 and Isha at 19:50 (method: Moonsighting Committee).

Prayer times in Berkeley – October 2026

DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
1 Thu 20 05:3807:0413:0416:1918:5520:10
2 Fri 21 05:3907:0513:0416:1718:5420:09
3 Sat 22 05:4007:0613:0316:1618:5220:08
4 Sun 23 05:4107:0713:0316:1518:5120:06
5 Mon 24 05:4207:0813:0316:1418:4920:05
6 Tue 25 05:4307:0913:0316:1318:4820:04
7 Wed 26 05:4407:1013:0216:1218:4620:02
8 Thu 27 05:4407:1113:0216:1118:4520:01
9 Fri 28 05:4507:1213:0216:1018:4320:00
10 Sat 29 05:4607:1313:0116:0918:4219:58
11 Sun 30 05:4707:1313:0116:0818:4019:57
12 Mon 1 05:4807:1413:0116:0718:3919:56
13 Tue 2 05:4907:1513:0116:0618:3819:55
14 Wed 3 05:5007:1613:0016:0518:3619:53
15 Thu 4 05:5107:1713:0016:0418:3519:52
16 Fri 5 05:5207:1813:0016:0218:3319:51
17 Sat 6 05:5307:1913:0016:0118:3219:50
18 Sun 7 05:5407:2013:0016:0018:3119:49
19 Mon 8 05:5407:2112:5915:5918:2919:48
20 Tue 9 05:5507:2212:5915:5818:2819:46
21 Wed 10 05:5607:2312:5915:5718:2719:45
22 Thu 11 05:5707:2412:5915:5618:2519:44
23 Fri 12 05:5807:2512:5915:5518:2419:43
24 Sat 13 05:5907:2612:5915:5418:2319:42
25 Sun 14 06:0007:2712:5915:5318:2219:41
26 Mon 15 06:0107:2812:5915:5218:2019:40
27 Tue 16 06:0207:2912:5815:5218:1919:39
28 Wed 17 06:0307:3012:5815:5118:1819:38
29 Thu 18 06:0407:3112:5815:5018:1719:37
30 Fri 19 06:0507:3212:5815:4918:1619:36
31 Sat 20 06:0507:3312:5815:4818:1519:35

Method: Moonsighting Committee. Local time, daylight saving time included; the highlighted row is today.

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Qibla direction in Berkeley

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19° from north north-northeast

Distance to the Kaaba: 13,181 km along the shortest path (great circle).

Today the Sun does not line up with the qibla during daylight.

The Sun passes directly over Makkah on May 28, 2027 at 02:18 and on July 16, 2027 at 02:27 (local time): wherever it is daytime, shadows then point away from the qibla.

Qibla compass and map

The year 2026 in Berkeley

Time of the five prayers on every day of the year (method: Moonsighting Committee).

03:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec today FajrDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
The shaded area runs from Fajr to Maghrib; the dotted line is sunrise. The vertical lines mark clock changes, when every prayer jumps by an hour.
Fajr
from 04:00 (June 15) to 06:05 (October 30)
Dhuhr
from 11:58 (November 1) to 13:25 (March 8)
Asr
from 14:32 (November 28) to 17:08 (July 2)
Maghrib
from 16:53 (December 2) to 20:39 (June 23)
Isha
from 18:19 (December 1) to 21:55 (June 22)

Over the year 2026, Fajr moves by 2 h 05 min and Maghrib by 3 h 46 min in Berkeley, clock changes included; the latest Isha falls at 21:55 on June 22.

Clocks go forward one hour on March 8 and back one hour on November 1: on those days every prayer jumps by an hour on the chart.

In Berkeley, daylight lasts 14 h 48 min on June 19, the longest day, and 9 h 32 min on December 19, the shortest.

What latitude changes in Berkeley

At 37.9° latitude, the Sun sinks more than 18° below the horizon every night of the year: Fajr and Isha at 18° exist all year round in Berkeley.

The “Moonsighting Committee” method never uses a Fajr earlier than the seasonal durations of the Moonsighting Committee (minutes before sunrise, depending on latitude and season): in 2026, the displayed Fajr comes from this rule on 161 days, Isha on 365 days.

No national convention was found for the United States: times follow the most widely used method, Moonsighting Committee (seasonal Fajr, Isha at 18°).

19.5° no night without twilight
18° no night without twilight
15° no night without twilight
12° no night without twilight

Methods side by side, October 17

MethodFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Moonsighting Committeeseasonal Fajr (18° at the earliest), Isha 18° 05:5307:1913:0016:0118:3219:50
ISNA (North America)Fajr 15°, Isha 15° 06:0807:1912:5616:0118:2919:41
Muslim World LeagueFajr 18°, Isha 17° 05:5307:1912:5616:0118:2919:51
Umm al-Qura (Makkah)Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after sunset, 90 + 30 min in Ramadan 05:5007:1912:5516:0118:2919:59

Differences between methods: the angle used for dawn and nightfall, safety minutes, the high-latitude rule. The highlighted row is the country’s method. How prayer times are calculated

Mosques in Berkeley

The closest to the city centre.

All the mosques of Berkeley (1)

Eid al-Fitr 2027 prayer in Berkeley

Eid al-Fitr expected on Tuesday, March 9, 2027 (in 143 days); the date may shift by a day depending on the moon sighting. Sunrise that day in Berkeley: 06:29.

The Eid prayer times of the mosques of Berkeley are not known yet.

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Ramadan 2027 in Berkeley

First day (expected) Monday, February 8, 2027 Imsak 05:38 · iftar (Maghrib) 17:44
Last day of fasting (expected) Monday, March 8, 2027 Imsak 05:04 · iftar (Maghrib) 18:13
Fasting time 12 h 06 min → 13 h 09 min From Fajr to Maghrib, shortest to longest day.

Dates from the Umm al-Qura calendar; depending on the country, crescent sighting may move them by one day.

Friday

Friday, October 23: Dhuhr at 12:59. Each mosque sets the time of its sermon and Friday prayer.

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Listen to the adhan

Adhan by Muhammad Ramadan Saad, from the recordings of the Adhan section.

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The night in Berkeley

Tonight, from sunset (18:28) to tomorrow’s Fajr (05:54): the middle of the night is at 00:10 and the last third begins at 02:05.

Cities near Berkeley

Today’s Maghrib compared with Berkeley, in minutes.

Prayer times in the United States

Frequently asked questions

What time is Fajr in Berkeley today?

Saturday, October 17, 2026, Fajr is at 05:53 in Berkeley and the sun rises at 07:19. Method: Moonsighting Committee.

What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Berkeley?

Saturday, October 17, 2026, Maghrib is at 18:32 in Berkeley and Isha at 19:50.

Why do times differ from one app or mosque to another?

Because each method uses its own Sun angle for dawn and nightfall. Today in Berkeley, Fajr ranges from 05:50 (Umm al-Qura (Makkah)) to 06:08 (ISNA (North America)): 18 minutes apart depending on the method.

What is the qibla direction in Berkeley?

The qibla is at 19.0° from true north, measured clockwise, towards the north-northeast. The Kaaba is 13,181 km from Berkeley along the shortest path.

When does Ramadan 2027 start in Berkeley?

The first day of Ramadan is expected on Monday, February 8, 2027 (Umm al-Qura calendar), with imsak at 05:38 and iftar at 17:44 in Berkeley. The last expected day of fasting is Monday, March 8, 2027; the fast lasts from 12 h 06 min to 13 h 09 min.

What time is Friday prayer in Berkeley?

Friday, October 23, 2026, Dhuhr is at 12:59 in Berkeley. The time of the sermon and Friday prayer is set by each mosque.

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