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Prayer times in Arkansas
This page gives today’s prayer times in Arkansas, a region of United States, together with links to the 26 cities of Arkansas that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Little Rock; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Prayer times in Arkansas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Arkansas prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Arkansas
Prayer times in Arkansas vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:31 AM and Maghrib at 8:26 PM, for a day of 14 h 29 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:02 PM, and the day is just 9 h 50 min. The difference 4 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:04 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:44 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:31 AM | 5:56 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:58 PM | 8:26 PM | 9:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:48 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:44 PM | 5:02 PM | 6:17 PM |
Arkansas is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Arkansas is called about 1 minute later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 1,432 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Arkansas and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Arkansas: 46.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,981 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Arkansas is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Arkansas
Ramadan in Arkansas: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:41 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:45 PM, about 11 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 58 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Arkansas
Arkansas is one of the regions of United States. Its main city, Little Rock, lies at 34.7465° N, 92.2896° W. The region has 26 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Arkansas
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.74648, -92.28959
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 46.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,981 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Arkansas
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Arkansas comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:14 PM instead of 4:58 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:17 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Arkansas, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Salah times across Arkansas
- Prayer times in Little Rock202,591
- Fort Smith88,194
- Salah times Fayetteville82,830
- Springdale77,859
- Prayer times in Jonesboro73,907
- North Little Rock66,504
- Salah times Conway64,980
- Rogers63,159
- Prayer times in Pine Bluff44,772
- Bentonville44,499
- Salah times Hot Springs35,635
- Benton34,177
- Prayer times in Sherwood30,517
- Texarkana30,353
- Salah times Russellville29,166
- Jacksonville28,643
- Prayer times in Bella Vista27,999
- Paragould27,900
- Salah times Cabot25,587
- West Memphis25,052
- Prayer times in Searcy24,196
- Van Buren23,081
- Salah times Bryant19,986
- El Dorado18,386
- Prayer times in Maumelle17,931
- Siloam Springs16,081
Nearby cities to Arkansas
Prayer times in Arkansas: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Arkansas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:02 PM on 21 December and 8:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Arkansas?
Fajr in Arkansas changes with the seasons: about 4:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Arkansas?
The Qibla in Arkansas is 46.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,981 km away.
Do prayer times in Arkansas differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Arkansas is 1,432 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Arkansas is called roughly 1 minute later than in Washington D.C.
How long is the fast in Arkansas during Ramadan?
About 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.