Asr Prayer Time Today in New Westminster, Canada

⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment

Special calculation rules are applied for New Westminster due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.

Asr Timing in New Westminster

For today, Saturday, May 23, the Asr prayer in New Westminster starts at 17:20. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 17:21, marking a difference of 0 minutes earlier 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 New Westminster is located at a high latitude of 49.21° 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 May, the solar path in New Westminster results in a shifting schedule. The Asr window is moving 0 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in New Westminster spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:35, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 00:28.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in New Westminster:

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