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San Antonio Prayer TimesIslamic Prayer Schedule — San Antonio · Stone Oak · Joint Base SA

Accurate Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha times for San Antonio and South Texas — calculated daily using the ISNA method for coordinates 29.42°N, 98.49°W. Serving ISASA's congregation, military Muslims at Joint Base San Antonio, and Texas's fastest-growing Latino Muslim community.

Fajr
5:19 AM
Dhuhr
1:33 PM
Asr
5:07 PM
Maghrib
8:28 PM
Isha
9:44 PM

San Antonio, TX

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San Antonio Muslim Community

San Antonio's Muslim community — estimated at 15,000–20,000 in Bexar County — is one of the most distinctive in Texas. The nation's largest military installation, the largest majority-Hispanic city, and a growing South Asian medical corridor make San Antonio's Islamic community unlike any other in the South.

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ISASA — Islamic Society of San Antonio (Est. 1982)

Founded in 1982, ISASA is the oldest and largest Islamic organization in San Antonio. The Al-Salam Mosque on Stahl Road anchors the northeast SA Muslim community, offering daily congregational prayers, weekend Quran school, and community social services. ISASA serves a diverse congregation — South Asian, Arab, African American, Latino, and convert Muslims — and uses the ISNA calculation method, matching times on this page. Eid prayers are held at large venues to accommodate the growing congregation that now far exceeds the original mosque's capacity.

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Joint Base San Antonio — Largest Military Base in the US

Joint Base San Antonio encompasses Lackland Air Force Base, Fort Sam Houston, and Randolph AFB — collectively the largest military installation in the United States. Thousands of Muslim servicemembers and their families are stationed here at any given time, rotating through training, deployment, and permanent assignments. The armed forces maintain Muslim chaplains (imams) at JBSA who lead Jumu'ah prayer, counsel Muslim personnel, and coordinate Eid observances. Muslim servicemembers observe prayer times within military schedules, and ISASA has historically been a spiritual home for Muslim military families during their San Antonio tours.

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Tejano Muslims — Latino Reverts in the Alamo City

San Antonio is the largest majority-Hispanic city in the United States, and its Muslim community reflects that. The city has a growing community of Latino reverts — often called "Tejano Muslims" — who found Islam through marriage, da'wah, or personal exploration. Many cite Islam's emphasis on family, monotheism, and community as resonating deeply with their Catholic cultural background. Spanish-language khutbahs and Quran study circles operate within San Antonio mosques, and national organizations like LADO (Latino American Dawah Organization) have active Texas chapters. This growing community is one of the most distinctive aspects of Islam in Texas.

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South Texas Medical Center — South Asian Muslim Professionals

The South Texas Medical Center — one of the largest medical complexes in the nation with UT Health San Antonio, Methodist Hospital, and Baptist Health — employs thousands of physicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals, many of whom are Pakistani and Indian Muslims. The northwest SA corridor (Stone Oak, Helotes, Shavano Park) is home to this community. Several Islamic centers near the medical center and halal Pakistani and Indian restaurants on Bandera Road and in Stone Oak serve daily prayer needs. Muslim physicians often observe Dhuhr and Asr between rounds, and the medical center has prayer spaces in some facilities.

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Mildest Major-City Prayer Schedule in the US

At 29.42°N — the lowest latitude of any major US city on this site — San Antonio has the most forgiving prayer schedule in the country. Fajr never drops below 4:07 AM even in the longest days of June. Winter Maghrib at 5:36 PM still falls after most workday endings. Summer Isha at 9:40 PM is late but manageable for families — far less extreme than Seattle's 10:48 PM or Minneapolis's 10:30 PM. Muslims moving to San Antonio from northern cities often remark on how much easier it is to maintain the five daily prayers here. The flip side: summer heat regularly exceeds 100°F, making outdoor Dhuhr and Asr prayers challenging — most San Antonio Muslims pray these indoors.

San Antonio Prayer Times by Month

At 29.42°N, San Antonio's Fajr swings only ~2h17m across the year — from 4:07 AM (June) to 6:24 AM (December). Isha peaks at 9:40 PM in June. Winter Maghrib at 5:36 PM means the workday comfortably ends before sunset year-round.

MonthFajrDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
January6:10 AM12:32 PM3:28 PM5:51 PM7:11 PM
February5:51 AM12:33 PM3:56 PM6:24 PM7:43 PM
March5:15 AM12:22 PM4:14 PM6:59 PM8:18 PM
April4:39 AM12:12 PM4:22 PM7:30 PM8:49 PM
May4:16 AM12:06 PM4:25 PM8:00 PM9:19 PM
June4:07 AM12:09 PM4:25 PM8:20 PM9:40 PM
July4:17 AM12:17 PM4:21 PM8:18 PM9:36 PM
August4:42 AM12:14 PM4:10 PM7:56 PM9:14 PM
September5:07 AM12:00 PM3:49 PM7:21 PM8:39 PM
October5:33 AM11:53 AM3:28 PM6:49 PM8:06 PM
November6:08 AM11:59 AM3:19 PM5:50 PM7:10 PM
December6:24 AM12:15 PM3:15 PM5:36 PM6:54 PM

Approximate mid-month times, ISNA method (15° angle), CST/CDT. DST begins second Sunday of March, ends first Sunday of November.

San Antonio vs. Nearby Areas

Downtown San Antonio
29.42°N · 98.49°W

Reference point for this page. Matches ISASA Al-Salam and most NE and NW San Antonio mosques within 2–3 minutes.

Stone Oak / Helotes
29.62°N · 98.55°W

~2 min behind downtown (slightly north, more westerly). Medical Center corridor and NW SA mosques — same daily schedule.

New Braunfels / Schertz
29.70°N · 98.12°W

~2–3 min ahead (more easterly). Growing suburban Muslim families commuting to SA — use these times or the SA schedule.

Texas & South-Central Prayer Times

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Fajr in San Antonio TX today?+
Fajr in San Antonio ranges from approximately 4:07 AM in late June to 6:24 AM in mid-December — a seasonal swing of just over 2 hours 15 minutes. At 29.42°N, San Antonio has the mildest prayer time variation of any major US Muslim city — even slightly milder than Houston (29.76°N) due to its more southerly latitude. Today's exact Fajr time is shown above, calculated using the ISNA method (15° solar depression angle). ISASA (Islamic Society of San Antonio) uses ISNA, so times match within minutes.
What is ISASA and where is it located?+
ISASA (Islamic Society of San Antonio) is the largest Islamic organization in San Antonio, founded in 1982. ISASA operates the Al-Salam Mosque on Stahl Road on the northeast side of San Antonio, and has expanded over the decades to include Islamic schooling, weekend Quran classes, and community social services. ISASA serves a diverse congregation — South Asian, Arab, African American, Latino, and convert Muslims from across Bexar County. ISASA uses the ISNA calculation method and coordinates Eid prayer at large venues to accommodate the growing San Antonio Muslim community.
Is there a Muslim community at Joint Base San Antonio?+
Yes — Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) is the largest military installation in the United States, comprising Lackland Air Force Base, Fort Sam Houston, and Randolph Air Force Base. All three installations have Muslim military personnel, and the armed forces have Muslim chaplains (imams) who provide religious services including Jumu'ah prayer, Eid celebrations, and Islamic counseling. Muslim servicemembers at JBSA observe prayer times within military schedules — many use the Dhuhr and Asr windows during duty hours, and Maghrib and Isha after duty. The San Antonio Muslim community has strong ties to military families, and ISASA has historically welcomed servicemembers and veterans.
Are there Latino and Tejano Muslims in San Antonio?+
San Antonio — the largest majority-Hispanic city in the United States — has a notable and growing community of Latino Muslims, often called 'Tejano Muslims' or 'Latino reverts.' Many Hispanic San Antonians have embraced Islam through marriage, da'wah outreach, and personal study, drawn by Islam's monotheism, discipline, and community values. Spanish-language Islamic resources, including Quran translations and khutbahs, are increasingly available in San Antonio mosques. National organizations like LADO (Latino American Dawah Organization) have a presence in Texas, and San Antonio has been cited in academic studies as one of the cities with the fastest-growing Latino Muslim populations in the South.
Where does San Antonio's South Asian Muslim community live?+
San Antonio's Pakistani and Indian Muslim community is concentrated in the northwest quadrant of the city — particularly Stone Oak, Helotes, Leon Valley, and the medical corridor near the University of Texas Health Science Center (UT Health San Antonio). The South Texas Medical Center is one of the largest medical complexes in the US, employing thousands of physicians and researchers, many of whom are Pakistani or Indian Muslim professionals. Several Islamic centers in northwest San Antonio serve this community, and halal Pakistani and Indian restaurants have opened along Bandera Road and in Stone Oak. The Bexar County Muslim community is small relative to Houston or Dallas but growing rapidly.
What are the mildest prayer times in the US?+
San Antonio at 29.42°N has the mildest prayer time variation of any major US Muslim city. Fajr never drops below 4:07 AM (June) — far later than Seattle's 2:46 AM or Minneapolis's 3:00 AM. Winter Maghrib at 5:36 PM (December) is earlier than Houston but still falls after most workday endings. Summer Isha at 9:40 PM (June) is the latest of any time of year but manageable for families. Compared to Chicago (Maghrib 4:15 PM in December, Fajr before 3:30 AM in summer) or even Dallas (Isha past 9:30 PM in summer), San Antonio Muslims enjoy one of the most balanced and livable prayer schedules in the continental United States.
What direction is Qibla from San Antonio?+
From San Antonio, the Qibla points approximately 49° from true north — northeast. The great-circle route from San Antonio to Mecca crosses the North Atlantic, arcs over southern Europe and Turkey, and descends into the Arabian Peninsula. San Antonio mosques orient their prayer halls northeast. When praying in a San Antonio hotel or home, face the northeast wall. Use our Qibla compass at prayertimesnearme.com/qibla for an exact GPS-based bearing from your precise location.

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