Prayer times in West Columbia today
Thursday, 12 November 2026 · 2 Jumada II 1448 AH · EST (UTC−5)
Today's times
Maghrib in West Columbia today, Thursday 12 November 2026, is at 5:23 PM (EST). Fajr is at 5:43 AM, Dhuhr 12:09 PM, Asr 3:02 PM and Isha 6:34 PM; tomorrow's Fajr is at 5:44 AM. Times use the ISNA (North America) method (Fajr 15°, Isha 15°) with an angle-based high-latitude rule. The qibla is 54° from true north.
- ISNA (North America) · 15° / 15°
- City center 33.9935; −81.0740
West Columbia
Thursday, 12 November 2026 · 2 Jumada II 1448 AH
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
ISNA (North America) · Fajr 15°, Isha 15° Change method This week
West Columbia prayer times this week
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 8 Nov 28 Jumada I 1448 AH | ||||||
| Mon 9 Nov 29 Jumada I 1448 AH | ||||||
| Tue 10 Nov 30 Jumada I 1448 AH | ||||||
| Wed 11 Nov 1 Jumada II 1448 AH | ||||||
| Thu 12 Nov 2 Jumada II 1448 AH | ||||||
| Fri 13 Nov 3 Jumada II 1448 AH | ||||||
| Sat 14 Nov 4 Jumada II 1448 AH |
Hijri dates use the Umm al-Qura calendar as an estimate. US communities follow moon sighting or the Fiqh Council of North America's calculated calendar.
How times shift in West Columbia, November 2026
This month Maghrib moves earlier by 16 min (5:32 PM → 5:16 PM), Fajr moves later by 24 min (5:34 AM → 5:58 AM).
Data: ISNA (North America) calculation per day. Times in EST; dashed line = today.
Qibla direction from West Columbia
54.48°
from true north, towards the north-east. Simply: face east, then turn 36° to the left.
- Distance to the Kaaba
- 11,239 km
- City coordinates
- 33.9935; −81.0740
Qibla 54.48° · north-east
Simply: face east, then turn 36° to the left. · 11,239 km
Cities near West Columbia
| City | Distance | Fajr | Maghrib | Qibla |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 4 km | 5:43 AM | 5:23 PM | 54.5° |
| Saint Andrews | 6 km | 5:43 AM | 5:23 PM | 54.5° |
| Seven Oaks | 9 km | 5:44 AM | 5:23 PM | 54.4° |
| Lexington | 15 km | 5:44 AM | 5:24 PM | 54.4° |
| Sumter | 68 km | 5:40 AM | 5:20 PM | 55.0° |
| Aiken | 77 km | 5:45 AM | 5:26 PM | 54.1° |
| North Augusta | 99 km | 5:46 AM | 5:28 PM | 54.0° |
Thursday, 12 November 2026 · ISNA (North America). Maghrib differs by at most 5 min between these cities.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Maghrib in West Columbia today?
5:23 PM (EST) on Thursday 12 November 2026, calculated with the ISNA (North America) method for West Columbia's coordinates.
Why are these times different from my mosque's timetable?
Mosques in the US use different calculation methods (ISNA, Muslim World League and others), different coordinates and sometimes a few minutes of safety margin. You can switch method under Calculation method; for congregational prayer follow your local mosque.
Which calculation method is used?
ISNA (North America): Fajr 15°, Isha 15°. The US has no single national authority, so you can change the method; your choice is stored on your device only.
Which Asr time is shown for West Columbia?
The standard (Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali) Asr at 3:02 PM. The Hanafi Asr is later; choose it under Calculation method.
Do these times apply to Columbia and Saint Andrews?
Almost. Today Maghrib differs from the nearest cities by at most 5 min. Choose your own city to be exact.
Which way is the qibla from West Columbia?
54.48° from true north, towards the north-east. Face east and turn 36° to the left. The Kaaba is 11,239 km away.
Sources & calculation
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Method · ISNA (North America): Fajr 15°, Isha 15°, with an angle-based high-latitude rule
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Sun position · PrayTimes algorithm (open source), city-center coordinates
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Hijri date · Umm al-Qura calendar as a reference; US communities follow moon sighting or a calculated calendar
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Coordinates · 33.9935; −81.0740 · America/New_York · GeoNames (geonames.org), CC BY 4.0