Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Modesto, United States
Maghrib Timing in Modesto
For today, Saturday, May 23, the Maghrib prayer in Modesto starts at 20:12. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 20:13, 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 37.64° latitude, Modesto experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of May, the solar path in Modesto results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Modesto spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:04, 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 Modesto:
Islamic Midnight
00:04Last Third
01:21Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Modesto 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 Modesto Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Modesto.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
Qibla Direction
🕋 20°Frequently Asked Questions about Maghrib in Modesto
What time is Maghrib in Modesto today?
Maghrib in Modesto today is at 20:12 local time.
What time is Maghrib in Modesto tomorrow?
Maghrib in Modesto tomorrow is at 20:13 local time.
What is the Maghrib prayer?
What is today's Hijri date in Modesto?
Today's Hijri (Islamic) date for Modesto is 6 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447.