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IT IS MAGHRIB TIME NOW IN NEW WESTMINSTER
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Maghrib Prayer Time Today in New Westminster, Canada

20:57
+1m tomorrow
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⚠️ 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.

Maghrib Timing in New Westminster

For today, Saturday, May 23, the Maghrib prayer in New Westminster starts at 20:57. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 20:59, 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.

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, Maghrib 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 Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) later 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:

Islamic Midnight

23:35

Last Third

00:28

Congregation (Iqamah)

Mosques in New Westminster 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

Fard 3
Sunnah 2

Spiritual Gem

"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."

Nearby New Westminster Mosques

Live Data

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Calculation Authority

Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah

Qibla Direction

🕋 17°

Frequently Asked Questions about Maghrib in New Westminster

What time is Maghrib in New Westminster today?

Maghrib in New Westminster today is at 20:57 local time.

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What time is Maghrib in New Westminster tomorrow?

Maghrib in New Westminster tomorrow is at 20:59 local time.

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What is the Maghrib prayer?
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.

See also: all data for new-westminster · prayer times · Islamic (Hijri) calendar

What is today's Hijri date in New Westminster?

Today's Hijri (Islamic) date for New Westminster is 6 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447.

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