Fajr04:30 AMImsak
Sunrise06:06 AM
Dhuhr01:01 PM
Asr04:44 PM
Maghrib07:53 PMIftar
Isha09:23 PM

Fasting Duration

Calculated from Fajr to Maghrib today.

15h 23m
DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Wed, Aug 504:30 AM06:06 AM01:01 PM04:44 PM07:53 PM09:23 PM
Thu, Aug 604:31 AM06:07 AM01:01 PM04:44 PM07:52 PM09:21 PM
Fri, Aug 704:32 AM06:08 AM01:01 PM04:44 PM07:51 PM09:20 PM
Sat, Aug 804:33 AM06:08 AM01:00 PM04:43 PM07:50 PM09:19 PM
Sun, Aug 904:34 AM06:09 AM01:00 PM04:43 PM07:49 PM09:17 PM
Mon, Aug 1004:35 AM06:10 AM01:00 PM04:43 PM07:48 PM09:16 PM
Tue, Aug 1104:37 AM06:11 AM01:00 PM04:42 PM07:47 PM09:15 PM

Tehachapi at a Glance

Distance to Makkah

13,322 km

Great-circle distance from Tehachapi to the Kaaba.

Qibla direction

23.4° NNE

Face NNE from true north, not magnetic north.

Daylight range

9.8h – 14.5h

Shortest to longest day — a 4.7-hour swing across the year.

Timezone

America/Los Angeles

All times shown are local, adjusted for daylight saving.

Population

13,021

Times are computed for the city centre coordinates.

Nearby Cities

Prayer times in Tehachapi — common questions

What time is Fajr in Tehachapi today?

Fajr in Tehachapi begins at 04:30 AM today. Fajr starts at true dawn, when the sun reaches a set angle below the horizon, and ends at sunrise — so this time shifts by a minute or two each day as the season changes.

Which direction is the Qibla from Tehachapi?

From Tehachapi, the Qibla is 23.4° from true north — roughly NNE. Remember that a phone compass points to magnetic north, so you may need to correct for local magnetic declination.

Which calculation method is used for Tehachapi?

These times use the MWL convention, which is the standard recognised across United States. If your mosque follows a different authority, its Fajr and Isha may differ by several minutes — the calculation is identical, only the twilight angle changes.

How much does daylight change through the year in Tehachapi?

Day length in Tehachapi ranges from about 9.8 hours at midwinter to 14.5 hours at midsummer — a swing of roughly 4.7 hours. This is why Fajr and Isha move so much between seasons while Dhuhr stays close to midday.

Are these times accurate for a place the size of Tehachapi?

Yes. Prayer times are computed from Tehachapi's own coordinates, not borrowed from a larger neighbouring city, so the astronomy is exactly as accurate as it is for a capital. The only caveat is that we use a single reference point for the settlement.