Fasting Duration
Calculated from Fajr to Maghrib today.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 3 | 03:34 AM | 05:39 AM | 01:00 PM | 04:59 PM | 08:18 PM | 10:14 PM |
| Tue, Aug 4 | 03:36 AM | 05:41 AM | 01:00 PM | 04:58 PM | 08:17 PM | 10:12 PM |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 03:38 AM | 05:42 AM | 01:00 PM | 04:58 PM | 08:15 PM | 10:10 PM |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 03:40 AM | 05:43 AM | 01:00 PM | 04:57 PM | 08:14 PM | 10:08 PM |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 03:42 AM | 05:44 AM | 01:00 PM | 04:56 PM | 08:13 PM | 10:06 PM |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 03:44 AM | 05:45 AM | 01:00 PM | 04:56 PM | 08:11 PM | 10:03 PM |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 03:46 AM | 05:47 AM | 12:59 PM | 04:55 PM | 08:10 PM | 10:01 PM |
Richelieu at a Glance
9,980 km
Great-circle distance from Richelieu to the Kaaba.
58.9° ENE
Face ENE from true north, not magnetic north.
8.7h – 15.7h
Shortest to longest day — a 7-hour swing across the year.
America/Toronto
All times shown are local, adjusted for daylight saving.
5,208
Times are computed for the city centre coordinates.
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Prayer times in Richelieu — common questions
What time is Fajr in Richelieu today?
Fajr in Richelieu begins at 03:34 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 Richelieu?
From Richelieu, the Qibla is 58.9° from true north — roughly ENE. 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 Richelieu?
These times use the MWL convention, which is the standard recognised across Canada. 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.
Are these times accurate for a place the size of Richelieu?
Yes. Prayer times are computed from Richelieu'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.
Do prayer times in Richelieu change much between seasons?
Considerably. With a 7-hour difference between the longest and shortest day, Fajr and Isha shift substantially across the year in Richelieu, while Dhuhr — tied to solar noon — barely moves. Checking weekly rather than monthly is worthwhile.