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Prayer times in Atlanta
Looking for the adhan times in Atlanta? On this page 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 Atlanta, Georgia. Every figure is computed for 33.7490° N, 84.3880° W, so the times reflect Atlanta itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Atlanta today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Atlanta
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Atlanta by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Atlanta on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:03 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 24 min, against only 9 h 55 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:47 PM and 10:15 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:36 PM and 1:45 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Atlanta and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:33 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:12 PM | 7:49 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:27 AM | 1:39 PM | 5:24 PM | 8:51 PM | 10:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:18 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:57 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:24 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:47 PM |
Atlanta lies 872 km south-west of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Atlanta is called roughly 29 minutes later than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Atlanta.
Qibla direction in Atlanta
The Qibla in Atlanta is at 52.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,501 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 52.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Atlanta
Fasting in Atlanta, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:15 PM and imsak at 6:09 AM on the first day, 11 h 56 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:41 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.
Atlanta on the map
Atlanta lies at 33.7490° N, 84.3880° W, in Georgia, in the United States. Nearby places include North Decatur (9 km), Decatur (9 km), and East Point (9 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Atlanta
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Georgia, United States
- Population
- 510,823
- Coordinates
- 33.74900, -84.38798
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 52.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,501 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Atlanta
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Atlanta comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:40 PM instead of 5:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:45 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Atlanta
- North Decatur9 km · north-east
- Decatur9 km · east
- East Point9 km · south-west
- North Druid Hills10 km · north-east
- Candler-McAfee11 km · east
- Belvedere Park11 km · east
- Brookhaven13 km · north
- Forest Park14 km · south
Prayer times in Atlanta: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Atlanta?
The Qibla in Atlanta is 52.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,501 km away.
How long is the fast in Atlanta during Ramadan?
About 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Atlanta differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Atlanta is 872 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Atlanta comes roughly 29 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Atlanta?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 8:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Atlanta?
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.