Fajr Time Finder: Your Accurate Fajr Prayer Time Calculator
Get your exact fajr prayer time for any city or coordinates, calculated live in your browser using real solar-position astronomy — no app, no sign-up.
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Find Your Fajr Prayer Time
Enter your location and date, then select “Calculate Fajr Time” to see today’s Fajr prayer time and full schedule here.
What Is a Fajr Time Finder?
A Fajr Time Finder is a calculator that tells you the exact fajr prayer time for your location on any given day. Fajr is the first of the five daily prayers, beginning at true dawn — the moment astronomical twilight starts — and ending at sunrise. Because that moment shifts with your latitude, longitude, and the date, a fajr prayer time cannot be read off a single fixed clock; it has to be calculated fresh for your coordinates.
This tool does that calculation locally in your browser, using the same sun-angle method (measuring how many degrees the sun sits below the horizon) that mosques, Islamic centers, and prayer-time apps rely on worldwide.
How This Fajr Time Finder Works
- Enter your location. Pick a preset city, tap “Use my current location,” or type latitude/longitude directly.
- Choose your date and method. Select today or any date, plus the twilight-angle convention your local mosque follows.
- The engine calculates solar position. It works out the sun’s declination and the equation of time for that date, then solves for the moment the sun is the chosen number of degrees below the horizon.
- Your fajr prayer time appears instantly, alongside Imsak, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha, with Fajr marked on the horizon arc.
- Copy, print, or download your schedule for the day.
What Should a Fajr Prayer Time Calculation Include?
- Your precise latitude and longitude, not just a nearby big city
- The correct UTC offset for your date (watch for daylight saving changes)
- A clearly stated calculation method (MWL, ISNA/FCNA, Umm al-Qura, Egyptian, or Karachi)
- Imsak and Sunrise shown alongside Fajr, so the twilight window is visible
- The Asr madhab you follow, since it changes the rest of the day’s schedule
Worked Example: Fajr Prayer Time in Lahore
Here’s a sample fajr prayer time output for Lahore, Pakistan (31.55°N, 74.34°E, UTC+5) using the Muslim World League 18° method:
| Prayer | Time |
|---|---|
| Imsak | ~4:12 AM |
| Fajr | ~4:22 AM |
| Sunrise | ~5:48 AM |
| Dhuhr | ~12:15 PM |
| Asr | ~4:05 PM |
| Maghrib | ~6:42 PM |
| Isha | ~8:08 PM |
Illustrative figures for a mid-year date — use the calculator above for today’s exact fajr prayer time.
Who Uses a Fajr Prayer Time Calculator?
Daily worshippers
Set a reliable Fajr alarm for wherever you are today.
Ramadan fasters
Confirm the suhoor cut-off time before the fast begins.
Mosques & Islamic centers
Cross-check a printed timetable against a chosen method.
Travelers
Recalculate Fajr instantly for a new city and time zone.
Best Practices for Reading Your Fajr Prayer Time
Fixed-angle calculations are estimates, not observations — the true astronomical twilight visible at your horizon can vary by a few minutes from any formula. The Fiqh Council of North America has published detailed guidance on why different councils settled on different Fajr angles, and recommends erring a few minutes later for Fajr and earlier for the fast’s start as a precaution. It’s worth reading before you rely on any single method: Fiqh Council of North America — Fajr & Isha calculation guidance.
- Match your method to what your local mosque uses, so your Fajr time stays consistent with your community
- Re-check your UTC offset every time daylight saving starts or ends
- During Ramadan, treat the calculated Fajr time as the latest safe moment to stop eating, not a target
Common Mistakes When Checking Fajr Time
Fajr Prayer Time FAQ
How accurate is this fajr prayer time calculator?
It uses standard solar-position astronomy (solar declination and the equation of time) and is typically accurate to within a few minutes of official timetables using the same method and angle.
Which calculation method should I choose for my fajr prayer time?
Use whichever method your local mosque or national Islamic authority follows — commonly ISNA/FCNA (15°) in North America, Muslim World League (18°) in much of Europe and Asia, or Umm al-Qura in Saudi Arabia.
Does this fajr prayer time tool work for Ramadan suhoor?
Yes — the calculated Fajr time marks the end of the suhoor window. Many scholars recommend stopping a few minutes early as a precaution.
Is this tool AI-powered?
No — it’s a local, rule-based astronomical calculation engine, not an AI model. It runs entirely in your browser with no external server calls.
Why does my fajr prayer time differ from a prayer app?
Differences usually come from a different angle/method, a different Asr madhab, or a stale time-zone/DST setting — not from an error in the underlying astronomy.
Can I use this fajr prayer time finder anywhere in the world?
Yes, for any latitude and longitude, though locations very close to the poles in summer may have no true Fajr angle on some dates.
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