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Prayer times in Hilo

This page shows today’s prayer times in Hilo, Hawaii, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.

Adhan times in Hilo 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.

Every 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−10) and follow daylight saving time automatically 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.

Monthly prayer timetable for Hilo

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Hilo

Prayer times in Hilo change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:34 AM and Maghrib at 7:02 PM, for a day of 13 h 19 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:45 AM and Maghrib to 5:47 PM, and the day is just 10 h 57 min. That is a difference of 2 h 23 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Hilo (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:24 AM6:24 AM12:28 PM3:52 PM6:31 PM7:32 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:34 AM5:42 AM12:22 PM3:44 PM7:02 PM8:11 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:09 AM6:09 AM12:13 PM3:36 PM6:16 PM7:16 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:45 AM6:50 AM12:19 PM3:25 PM5:47 PM6:52 PM

Hilo does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−10. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Hilo is called roughly 48 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 7,637 km between the two cities.

Finding the Qibla from Hilo

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The Qibla in Hilo is at 339.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 15,160 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 339.7°.

Ramadan timetable for Hilo

Fasting in Hilo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 5:41 AM on the first day, 12 h 26 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:28 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 55 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.

Hilo on the map

The coordinates of Hilo are 19.7299° N and 155.0907° W. The nearest cities on our site are Kīhei (182 km), Kahului (193 km), and Wailuku (196 km). Wailuku, the nearest administrative centre, is 196 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Hawaii.

Name
Hilo
Type
City
Part of
Hawaii, United States
Population
43,263
Coordinates
19.72991, -155.09073
Time zone
UTC−10
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Qibla direction
339.7° (north)
Distance to Makkah
15,160 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hilo

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hilo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 3:44 PM for the majority, 5:00 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Hilo (UTC−10), whatever your location.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hilo

When is Fajr in Hilo?

Fajr in Hilo depends on the season: about 4:34 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Hilo?

The Qibla in Hilo is 339.7° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 15,160 km away.

How long is the fast in Hilo during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 55 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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

Yes. Hilo is 7,637 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Hilo comes roughly 48 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.

Which calculation method is used for Hilo?

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.

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