Spiritual Benefits of Regular Salah in Ottawa

Teaching Children About Prayer in Ottawa

For families in Ottawa, instilling prayer habits in children is essential. Our easy-to-read prayer times help parents teach kids the importance of each Salah and when to pray throughout the day.

Teaching Qibla direction to children

Help your children learn the correct direction for Ottawa using simple landmarks or our online compass. Making prayer a family activity strengthens faith and creates lasting memories.

Today's Prayer Schedule in Ottawa, Canada

For Muslims in Ottawa, the five daily prayers follow a precise schedule. Today's timings are Fajr 05:21, Dhuhr 12:17, Asr 15:05, Maghrib 17:35, and Isha 19:08. These accurate timings help you maintain your daily prayers consistently throughout the year.

Finding your direction

Before praying, ensure you're facing the right direction. Check the Qibla direction for Ottawa to know exactly where to face during your Salah.

Mosques and Prayer Communities in Ottawa

Ottawa is home to several mosques where the Muslim community gathers for daily prayers. These Islamic centers follow the Muslim World League calculation for congregational prayers, ensuring unity in worship times across the city.

Find your direction at local mosques

All mosques in Ottawa are built facing the Kaaba. You can verify your Qibla direction by observing the prayer lines (sutrah) at your local mosque.

Weekly Prayer Times (Ottawa)

Monthly Prayer Times

Calculation Method: Muslim World League | Aladhan API

Frequently Asked Questions about Prayer Times in Ottawa

Fajr prayer time in Ottawa, Canada begins at dawn and ends just before sunrise. Using the Muslim World League calculation method, the Fajr time is determined by the angle of the sun below the horizon. This is the first prayer of the day and consists of 2 rakats.
Dhuhr (Zuhr) prayer in Ottawa begins after the sun passes its zenith (highest point). In America/Toronto timezone, this occurs around midday. It is the second prayer of the day and consists of 4 rakats.
Asr prayer time in Ottawa begins when the shadow of an object equals its length. This is the third prayer of the day and consists of 4 rakats.
Maghrib prayer in Ottawa starts immediately after sunset. It is the fourth daily prayer and consists of 3 rakats.
Isha prayer time in Ottawa begins after the red twilight disappears from the sky. It is the fifth and final obligatory prayer.
Prayer times for Ottawa are calculated using the Muslim World League calculation method, based on the geographic coordinates of the city.

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