Asr Prayer Time Today in Fort St. John, Canada
โ ๏ธ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Fort St. John due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Asr Timing in Fort St. John
For today, Saturday, March 07, the Asr prayer in Fort St. John starts at 16:04. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 16:05, marking a difference of 1 minute later due to the solar cycle.
Asr is the afternoon prayer. The timing is based on the length of shadows, marking a vital checkpoint between midday and sunset.
Because Fort St. John is located at a high latitude of 56.25ยฐ N, it encounters the 'Persistent Twilight' phenomenon during the summer. At this latitude, the sun does not descend far enough (18 degrees) below the horizon. Consequently, Asr is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of March, the solar path in Fort St. John results in a shifting schedule. The Asr window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Fort St. John spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:08, while the 'Last Third' of the nightโthe ideal time for Tahajjudโstarts at 01:55.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Fort St. John:
Islamic Midnight
00:08Last Third
01:55Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Fort St. John typically start congregation 10โ15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Asr for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Guard strictly your prayers, especially the Middle Prayer (Asr). (Quran 2:238)"
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Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah