Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Ames, United States
Maghrib Timing in Ames
For today, Sunday, May 24, the Maghrib prayer in Ames starts at 20:36. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 20:37, marking a difference of 1 minute later due to the solar cycle.
Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.
Positioned at 42.03° latitude, Ames experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of May, the solar path in Ames results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Ames spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:07, 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 Ames:
Islamic Midnight
00:07Last Third
01:17Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Ames typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."
Nearby Ames Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Ames.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
Qibla Direction
🕋 44°Frequently Asked Questions about Maghrib in Ames
What time is Maghrib in Ames today?
Maghrib in Ames today is at 20:36 local time.
What time is Maghrib in Ames tomorrow?
Maghrib in Ames tomorrow is at 20:37 local time.
What is the Maghrib prayer?
What is today's Hijri date in Ames?
Today's Hijri (Islamic) date for Ames is 7 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447.
