Prayer times are updated daily to reflect the exact timings for New Orleans. The schedule is calculated based on the city's latitude and longitude, ensuring accuracy for Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha. Users can rely on this page for consistent, reliable prayer times throughout the year.
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Prayer times – New Orleans
New Orleans, United States • Central Time (UTC-5)
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Friday, July 31, 2026
Fajr
05:06
Sunrise
06:18
Dhuhr
13:08
Asr
16:43
Maghrib
19:54
Isha
21:07
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Sunrise
06:18
Sunset
19:54
Qibla
45.8°
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
29.9547°, -90.0751° • 18 m
Distance to Mecca
12,397 km
Timezone
Central Time (UTC -5)
New Orleans
Nearby Mosques
≈ 2.2 km
African American Islamic Cultural Center of New Orleans
2626 Magnolia St, New Orleans, LA 70113, US
≈ 16.1 km
Masjid Abu Bakr Al Siddique
4425 David Dr, Metairie, LA 70003, United States
4.8 out of 5
4.8
≈ 17.6 km
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Center Kenner
2113 38th St, Kenner, LA 70065, United States
4.0 out of 5
4.0
Local prayer guide
New Orleans Prayer Times
Find accurate prayer times for New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. This page provides a reliable schedule for Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha prayers, updated daily. Whether you are a resident, student, or visitor, stay connected to your faith with precise timings tailored to the city's location.
Muslim Presence in New Orleans: New Orleans, a historic port city in Louisiana, is home to a diverse Muslim community that has grown over decades. While exact origins are not documented here, the community has established a stable presence, contributing to the city's multicultural fabric. Muslims in New Orleans practice their faith alongside the city's vibrant cultural traditions, with prayer times guiding their daily routines.
Community Implantation and Mosques: The Muslim community in New Orleans is served by several prayer places, including the African American Islamic Cultural Center of New Orleans located at 2626 Magnolia St in the city. In the broader metropolitan area, Masjid Abu Bakr Al Siddique in Metairie (4425 David Dr) and the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Center in Kenner (2113 38th St) provide additional facilities. These mapped locations reflect the community's implantation across New Orleans and its suburbs, offering accessible spaces for worship.
Prayer Time Orientation: Prayer times in New Orleans vary throughout the year due to seasonal changes in sunrise and sunset, influenced by the city's latitude. The daily rhythm includes Fajr (dawn), Dhuhr (midday), Asr (afternoon), Maghrib (sunset), and Isha (night). The city operates in the America/Chicago timezone. While specific calculation methods and Qibla details are not provided here, the prayer schedule is adjusted accordingly. Muslims orient towards Mecca for prayer, with the Qibla direction determined by the city's coordinates.
Prayer times shift with the seasons due to changes in daylight hours. In summer, Fajr and Isha are shorter, while winter brings longer nights. The schedule adjusts accordingly, ensuring timely prayers year-round.
Prayer Times This Month in July
Prayer times for the month of 31 in New Orleans range between 05:06 and 21:07, with approximate average times: Fajr Fajr 05:06, Dhuhr Dhuhr 01:08, Asr Asr 04:43, Maghrib Maghrib 07:54 and Isha Isha 09:07.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | 05:06 | 06:19 | 13:08 | 16:43 | 19:54 | 21:07 |