Salah times in Washington, District of Columbia
Salah times in Washington today
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Times are calculated for the city centre. Mosques may publish slightly different times; follow your local mosque's timetable for congregation.
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Qibla direction and Hijri date
Qibla from Washington
57° NE
Clockwise from true north, towards the Kaaba in Makkah.
Hijri date
3 Jumada I 1448 AH
Umm al-Qura calendar. Local moon sighting may differ by a day.
Praying in Washington
Washington's earliest Fajr is 4:08 AM on 11 June, and its latest Isha is 10:12 PM on 21 June, the summer solstice itself. Put those two extremes together and just under six hours of night remain between them, although the two dates are ten days apart.
Winter evenings turn before the shortest day does. Isha is at its earliest, 6:05 PM, on 29 November, twenty-two days before the winter solstice, while the shortest fast, 10h 46m, falls on 18 December. The longest, 16h 29m, is on 20 June, and Fajr is latest at 6:25 AM on 6 November.
Mosques near Washington
Qibla 57° NE
- Masjid Muhammad1519 4th Street Northwest · 2 mi from the centre
- American Fazl Mosque2141 Leroy Place Northwest, 20008 · 2 mi from the centre
- Islamic Mosque and Cultural Center2 mi from the centre
- First Hijrah Muslim Community Center4324 Georgia Avenue Northwest, 20011-7122 · 3 mi from the centre
- Masjid Ahlul Quran Wal Hadeeth3415 18th Street Northeast · 4 mi from the centre
- Baitul Mukarram Masjid2116 South Nelson Street, 22204 · 4 mi from the centre
Mosque locations and map © OpenStreetMap contributors, map style Protomaps. Check with each mosque for congregation times.
October 2026 Salah timetable for Washington
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How these times are calculated
- Method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Fajr
- 15°
- Isha
- 15°
- Highlighted Asr
- Standard: Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali
US times use the ISNA method with Fajr and Isha at 15 degrees below the horizon. Daylight saving time is applied automatically for each state, including those that do not observe it. Dhuhr is shown 1 minute after solar noon, following the method's guidance.
2027 at a glance
- Earliest Fajr
- 11 June
- Latest Fajr
- 6 November
- Earliest Isha
- 29 November
- Latest Isha
- 21 June
- Longest Fajr to Maghrib
- 16h 29m 20 June
- Shortest Fajr to Maghrib
- 10h 46m 18 December
- Ramadan fasts (expected)
- About 11h 44m → 12h 50m8 February to 8 March
- Clocks go forward
- 14 March
- Clocks go back
- 7 November
Calculated for 2027 with the method described on this page. Ramadan dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; follow your local announcement for the actual start.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Hanafi Asr time in Washington?
Hanafi Asr starts later than the Standard time that this page highlights. A switch on the page lets you change the highlight to Hanafi, and the choice is remembered when you open other cities.
How late can Fajr be in Washington?
The latest Fajr is 6:25 AM on 6 November. The earliest is 4:08 AM on 11 June, so the morning prayer moves by more than two hours across the year.
How long is the longest fast in Washington?
16h 29m on 20 June, one day before the summer solstice. The shortest fast is 10h 46m on 18 December, about five and three-quarter hours shorter.
How does Isha change across the year in Washington?
It runs from 6:05 PM on 29 November to 10:12 PM on 21 June, a difference of just over four hours. The late end falls on the summer solstice itself.
Can I rely on these times for congregation in Washington?
They are calculated start times using the calculation convention used here. Your masjid may publish different congregation times, so use its schedule for jamaat and its announcement for Ramadan and Eid.