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Prayer times in Cheshire

Residents of and visitors to Cheshire can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Cheshire is a city in the United States, in Connecticut, with about 29,443 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Cheshire today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in the United States we use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method (Fajr at 15°, Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Cheshire

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Cheshire by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Cheshire on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:35 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 11 min, compared with only 9 h 10 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:48 PM and 10:11 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:50 AM and 12:59 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cheshire and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Cheshire (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:39 AM6:55 AM12:59 PM4:24 PM7:04 PM8:20 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:35 AM5:18 AM12:53 PM4:55 PM8:29 PM10:11 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:23 AM6:40 AM12:44 PM4:09 PM6:47 PM8:04 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:51 AM7:14 AM11:50 AM2:07 PM4:25 PM5:48 PM

Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Cheshire is called roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Cheshire is 455 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Cheshire

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In Cheshire you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 59.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,182 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cheshire and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Cheshire

Fasting in Cheshire, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:16 PM and imsak at 5:28 AM on the first day, 11 h 38 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:51 PM for a fast of 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.

Cheshire on the map

The coordinates of Cheshire are 41.4990° N and 72.9007° W. The nearest cities on our site are Wallingford (8 km), Wallingford Center (9 km), and Meriden (9 km). Hartford, the nearest administrative centre, is 34 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Connecticut.

Name
Cheshire
Type
City
Part of
Connecticut, United States
Population
29,443
Coordinates
41.49899, -72.90066
Time zone
UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
59.2° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
10,182 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Cheshire

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cheshire is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:59 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:55 PM for the majority, 6:09 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Cheshire, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Cheshire

Prayer times in Cheshire: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Cheshire?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Cheshire?

The Qibla in Cheshire is 59.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,182 km away.

How long is the fast in Cheshire during Ramadan?

About 11 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Cheshire differ from Washington D.C.?

Yes. Cheshire is 455 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Cheshire is called roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.

When is Maghrib in Cheshire?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:25 PM on 21 December and 8:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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