Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Merced, United States
Maghrib Timing in Merced
For today, Wednesday, May 20, the Maghrib prayer in Merced starts at 20:07. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 20:08, 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 37.3° latitude, Merced experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of May, the solar path in Merced results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Merced spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:03, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:21.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Merced:
Islamic Midnight
00:03Last Third
01:21Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Merced 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 Merced Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Merced.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah