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Prayer times – Jackson

Jackson, United States • Central Time (UTC-5)

--:--:-- Saturday, August 22, 2026
Fajr

05:18

Sunrise

06:29

Dhuhr

13:05

Asr

16:41

Maghrib

19:37

Isha

20:48

Sunrise

06:29

Sunset

19:37

Qibla

45.9°

Calculation Methods · North America

Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, used in USA and Canada, uses 15° for Fajr and 15° for Isha

Twilight Angles
Fajr 15 • Isha 15
Madhhab
Shafi
High Latitude Rule
Middle of the Night
Coordinates
32.2988°, -90.1848° • 100 m
Distance to Mecca
12,409 km
Timezone
Central Time (UTC -5)
N E S W
🕋 Qibla

Qibla direction

Jackson • 45.9° NE

Angle from North

45.9°

Distance to Mecca

12,021 km

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Jackson

Nearby Mosques

Details
≈ 0.2 km
International Museum of Muslim Cultures

201 E Pascagoula St, Jackson, MS 39201

≈ 10.9 km
Masjid Muhammad Islamic Comple

6100 Floral Dr, Jackson, MS 39206, United States

4.8 out of 5 4.8

Local prayer guide

Jackson Prayer Times

Find accurate prayer times for Jackson, MS, USA. Stay updated with Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha timings based on your location.

Muslim Presence in Jackson Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, is home to a diverse population including a long-established Muslim community. Muslims have been part of the city's fabric for decades, contributing to its cultural and religious landscape. The community includes families, professionals, and students who observe the five daily prayers as a central part of their faith.

Community Implantation and Prayer Places The Muslim community in Jackson is served by several prayer facilities, with Masjid Muhammad Islamic Complex located at 6100 Floral Dr, Jackson, MS 39206, serving as a central place of worship. This mosque provides a space for daily prayers, Friday gatherings, and community activities. The presence of this mosque reflects the implantation of the Muslim community in the city, offering a spiritual home for residents and visitors alike.

Prayer Time Orientation Prayer times in Jackson vary throughout the year due to seasonal changes in sunrise and sunset, influenced by the city's latitude. The daily rhythm includes Fajr before dawn, Dhuhr at midday, Asr in the afternoon, Maghrib at sunset, and Isha at nightfall. Jackson operates in the Central Time Zone (America/Chicago), and prayer times are calculated using standard methods. The Qibla direction for prayer is oriented towards Mecca, which is located thousands of kilometers to the east-southeast.

Practical notes

Prayer times on this page are updated daily and calculated based on your selected method. You can adjust the calculation method to match your preferred school of thought. The times are displayed in the America/Chicago timezone. Use the map to find nearby mosques and prayer places.

Seasonal rhythm

Prayer times shift throughout the year due to changes in daylight hours. In summer, Fajr and Isha are earlier and later respectively, while in winter, the opposite occurs. This page adjusts automatically to provide accurate times for any season.

Prayer Times This Month in August

Prayer times for August in Jackson range between 05:18 and 20:48, with approximate average times: Fajr 05:22, Dhuhr 01:03, Asr 04:38, Maghrib 07:31 and Isha 08:41.
Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
8/22/2026 05:18 06:30 13:05 16:41 19:37 20:48
8/23/2026 05:19 06:30 13:04 16:40 19:36 20:47
8/24/2026 05:20 06:31 13:04 16:40 19:35 20:45
8/25/2026 05:21 06:31 13:04 16:39 19:34 20:44
8/26/2026 05:22 06:32 13:03 16:39 19:32 20:43
8/27/2026 05:22 06:33 13:03 16:38 19:31 20:41
8/28/2026 05:23 06:33 13:03 16:38 19:30 20:40
8/29/2026 05:24 06:34 13:03 16:37 19:29 20:38
8/30/2026 05:25 06:35 13:02 16:37 19:27 20:37
8/31/2026 05:26 06:35 13:02 16:36 19:26 20:36

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