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Prayer times in Dothan
Looking for the adhan times in Dothan? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Dothan, Alabama. Every figure is computed for 31.2232° N, 85.3905° W, which means the times match Dothan itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Dothan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Dothan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Dothan by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Dothan move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:18 AM on 21 June and 5:24 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 06 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:43 PM and 7:49 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 11 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 07 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:49 PM | 9:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:25 PM | 4:43 PM | 5:55 PM |
Dothan is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Dothan is called about 27 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,142 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Dothan
The Qibla in Dothan is at 52.2° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,748 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 52.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dothan
Ramadan in Dothan: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:23 PM, about 12 h 02 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 51 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Dothan on the map
The coordinates of Dothan are 31.2232° N and 85.3905° W. The closest places on our site are Enterprise (45 km), Troy (85 km), and Lynn Haven (111 km). Troy, the nearest administrative centre, is 85 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Alabama.
- Name
- Dothan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alabama, United States
- Population
- 68,567
- Coordinates
- 31.22323, -85.39049
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 52.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,748 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dothan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dothan is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:22 PM for the majority, 5:39 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Dothan in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Dothan
- Enterprise45 km · west
- Troy85 km · north-west
- Lynn Haven111 km · south
- Panama City121 km · south
- Santa Rosa Beach122 km · south-west
- Crestview124 km · south-west
- Albany124 km · east
- Tallahassee137 km · south-east
Prayer times in Dothan: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Dothan?
The Qibla in Dothan is 52.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,748 km away.
When is Maghrib in Dothan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:43 PM on 21 December and 7:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Dothan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Dothan?
We use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method: Fajr at 15° and Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
Do prayer times in Dothan differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Dothan is 1,142 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Dothan is called roughly 27 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
