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Fajr Prayer Time Today in Manhattan, United States

05:47
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fajr 05:47 dhuhr 12:39 asr 15:31 maghrib 17:56 isha 19:26 Monthly Full Table

Fajr Timing in Manhattan

For today, Oct 29, 2026, the Fajr prayer in Manhattan starts at 05:47. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 05:48, marking a difference of 1 minute later due to the solar cycle.

Fajr is the dawn prayer, performed from the moment the first light appears in the sky until just before sunrise. It is the start of the spiritual day in Manhattan.

Positioned at 40.78° latitude, Manhattan experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Fajr to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of October, the solar path in Manhattan results in a shifting schedule. The Fajr window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Manhattan spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:52, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:51.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Manhattan:

Islamic Midnight

23:52

Last Third

01:51

Congregation (Iqamah)

Mosques in Manhattan typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.

Intention (Niyyah)

"I intend to pray the Fard of Fajr for the sake of Allah."

Rakat Breakdown

Sunnah 2
Fard 2

Spiritual Gem

"The two Rak'ahs of Fajr are better than the world and all it contains. (Muslim)"

Nearby Manhattan Mosques

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7-Day Fajr Schedule

Oct 29, 2026
18 Jumada al-Ula
05:47
Oct 30, 2026
19 Jumada al-Ula
05:48
Oct 31, 2026
20 Jumada al-Ula
05:49
Nov 1, 2026
21 Jumada al-Ula
04:50
Nov 2, 2026
22 Jumada al-Ula
04:51
Nov 3, 2026
23 Jumada al-Ula
04:52
Nov 4, 2026
24 Jumada al-Ula
04:53
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Calculation Authority

Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah

Qibla Direction

🕋 59°

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Fajr Prayer in Manhattan — Frequently Asked Questions

Answers refreshed daily based on today's actual Fajr time, sunrise, sunset, and Hijri date in Manhattan.

What time is Fajr today in Manhattan?
Fajr in Manhattan, United States begins today (Thursday, October 29, 2026) at 05:47 local time (America/New_York). This is the start of the dawn prayer window, which closes at sunrise.
When does the Fajr window end in Manhattan?
The Fajr window closes the moment the upper edge of the sun crosses the horizon at sunrise. Praying Fajr after sunrise means it is missed and must be made up as qada (make-up prayer) as soon as you remember. Tomorrow Fajr begins at 05:48.
Is it permissible to combine Fajr with another prayer?
No. Unlike Dhuhr/Asr or Maghrib/Isha — which classical scholars permit combining under specific conditions like travel or rain — Fajr is always offered in its own window. If you wake late, pray Fajr immediately as qada with the intention to make up the missed prayer.
What is the Hijri date today in Manhattan for Fajr?
Today corresponds to 18 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH in the Islamic Hijri calendar. The Fajr time of 05:47 reflects the dawn of this Hijri day in Manhattan.
How does today's Fajr time in Manhattan compare to the same date last year?
On this same date one year ago, Fajr in Manhattan was at 05:47 local time — identical to today's 05:47. Year-over-year drift is sometimes zero when the leap-year alignment cancels out the typical solar shift.
How many rakat is Fajr prayer?
Fajr prayer consists of 2 Sunnah, 2 Fard (4 rakat in total). This breakdown follows the standard Sunni convention as taught by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
What direction is the Qibla from Manhattan for Fajr?
From Manhattan, the Qibla bearing toward the Kaaba in Mecca is approximately 59° measured clockwise from true north. The same direction applies to every prayer of the day — only the time of Fajr changes daily.
What is the spiritual significance of Fajr?
The two Rak'ahs of Fajr are better than the world and all it contains. (Muslim)
Why is Fajr in congregation particularly emphasized?
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: "Whoever prays Fajr in congregation, it is as if he has prayed the whole night" (Muslim). Fajr is the smallest prayer in size but among the weightiest in reward, marking the first conscious act of worship of each day.

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