📐 Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
About Prayer Times in Toronto
Toronto is Canada’s most multicultural city and home to the country’s largest Muslim community, with over 400,000 Muslims. The city has more than 100 mosques and Islamic centres, including the Islamic Foundation of Toronto and the Aga Khan Museum, which showcases Islamic art and heritage. Toronto uses Eastern Time, and prayer times shift significantly between summer and winter — Fajr can be as early as 3:30 AM in June and Isha can extend past midnight. This page uses the ISNA calculation method, which is the standard across most mosques in Canada.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Fajr in Toronto today?
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What is the Dhuhr time in Toronto today?
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How are prayer times calculated for Toronto?
Prayer times for Toronto are calculated using the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method via the Aladhan API. This method uses astronomical algorithms to determine accurate times based on the sun’s position relative to Toronto’s geographic coordinates (43.6532°, -79.3832°). Timezone: America/Toronto (EST/EDT).
What is the best time to pray in Toronto?
It is recommended to pray each salah as close to the beginning of its time as possible. The Prophet ﻚ said: “The most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its earliest time” (Sahih al-Bukhari 527). Use the live countdown above to track the next prayer time in Toronto.
Which calculation method do Toronto mosques use?
Most Canadian mosques follow the ISNA (Islamic Society of North America) method, which uses 15° for Fajr and Isha. During daylight saving time (March–November), all prayer times shift one hour forward. In summer, Toronto’s Fajr can be as early as 3:30 AM.
How many Muslims live in Toronto?
Toronto has over 400,000 Muslims and more than 100 mosques — the largest Muslim community in Canada. The city is home to the Aga Khan Museum, one of the world’s premier institutions dedicated to Islamic art and culture.
Can I get adhan notifications for Toronto?
Yes. Download the free
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