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Fajr Prayer Time Today in Santa Monica, United States

03:55

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fajr 03:55 dhuhr 12:53 asr 16:38 maghrib 20:04 isha 21:34 Monthly Full Table

Fajr Timing in Santa Monica

For today, Jun 9, 2026, the Fajr prayer in Santa Monica starts at 03:55. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 03:54, marking a difference of 0 minutes earlier 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 Santa Monica.

Positioned at 34.02° latitude, Santa Monica experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Fajr to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of June, the solar path in Santa Monica results in a shifting schedule. The Fajr window is moving 0 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Santa Monica spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:59, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:17.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Santa Monica:

Islamic Midnight

23:59

Last Third

01:17

Congregation (Iqamah)

Mosques in Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica Mosques

Live Data

Find a place for Fajr congregation in Santa Monica.

7-Day Fajr Schedule

Jun 9, 2026

23 Dhu al-Hijjah

03:55

Jun 10, 2026

24 Dhu al-Hijjah

03:54

Jun 11, 2026

25 Dhu al-Hijjah

03:54

Jun 12, 2026

26 Dhu al-Hijjah

03:54

Jun 13, 2026

27 Dhu al-Hijjah

03:54

Jun 14, 2026

28 Dhu al-Hijjah

03:54

Jun 15, 2026

29 Dhu al-Hijjah

03:54

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Calculation Authority

Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah

Qibla Direction

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Fajr Prayer in Santa Monica — Frequently Asked Questions

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

What time is Fajr today in Santa Monica?

Fajr in Santa Monica, United States begins today (Tuesday, June 09, 2026) at 03:55 local time (America/Los_Angeles). This is the start of the dawn prayer window, which closes at sunrise.

When does the Fajr window end in Santa Monica?

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 03:54.

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 Santa Monica for Fajr?

Today corresponds to 23 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH in the Islamic Hijri calendar. The Fajr time of 03:55 reflects the dawn of this Hijri day in Santa Monica.

How does today's Fajr time in Santa Monica compare to the same date last year?

On this same date one year ago, Fajr in Santa Monica was at 03:54 local time. Today it is at 03:55, which is 1 minutes later. This year-over-year drift reflects the gradual shift of the solar year and is the reason prayer times are recomputed astronomically every day rather than read from a static table.

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 Santa Monica for Fajr?

From Santa Monica, the Qibla bearing toward the Kaaba in Mecca is approximately 24° 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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