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Prayer times in Roswell
Residents of and visitors to Roswell can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Roswell is a city in the United States, in Georgia, with about 94,501 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Roswell today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Roswell prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Roswell
Prayer times in Roswell change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:02 AM and Maghrib at 8:52 PM, for a day of 14 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:24 AM and Maghrib to 5:32 PM, and the day is just 9 h 53 min. That is a difference of 4 h 32 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| 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 | 5:02 AM | 6:27 AM | 1:39 PM | 5:25 PM | 8:52 PM | 10:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:17 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:57 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:24 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:14 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:47 PM |
Roswell lies 850 km south-west of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Roswell comes about 29 minutes later than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Roswell.
Qibla in Roswell and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Roswell is at 52.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,481 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 52.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Roswell
Ramadan in Roswell: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:09 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:15 PM, about 11 h 56 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Roswell is located
The coordinates of Roswell are 34.0232° N and 84.3616° W. The closest places on our site are Alpharetta (9 km), Dunwoody (9 km), and Sandy Springs (11 km). Marietta, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Georgia.
- Name
- Roswell
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Georgia, United States
- Population
- 94,501
- Coordinates
- 34.02316, -84.36159
- 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
- 11,481 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Roswell
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Roswell comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:40 PM instead of 5:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:45 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Roswell (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Roswell
- Alpharetta9 km · north-east
- Dunwoody9 km · south
- Sandy Springs11 km · south
- Milton13 km · north-east
- Peachtree Corners14 km · south-east
- Johns Creek15 km · east
- Chamblee16 km · south
- Norcross16 km · south-east
Prayer times in Roswell: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Roswell?
The Qibla in Roswell is 52.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,481 km away.
How long is the fast in Roswell during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Roswell?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 8:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Roswell?
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 Roswell differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Roswell is 850 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Roswell comes about 29 minutes later than in Washington D.C.