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Prayer times in Arlington Heights
Residents of and visitors to Arlington Heights can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Arlington Heights is a city in the United States, in Illinois, with about 75,926 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 Arlington Heights today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Arlington Heights
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Arlington Heights change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Arlington Heights move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:32 AM on 21 June and 5:52 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 21 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:23 PM and 8:31 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 15 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 06 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:38 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:32 AM | 5:16 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:57 PM | 8:31 PM | 10:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:52 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:06 PM | 4:23 PM | 5:47 PM |
Arlington Heights does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Arlington Heights comes about 16 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 990 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Arlington Heights
The Qibla in Arlington Heights is at 48.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,152 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 48.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Arlington Heights
For those fasting in Arlington Heights, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:16 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 11 h 37 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:51 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 54 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Where Arlington Heights is located
Arlington Heights lies at 42.0884° N, 87.9806° W, in Illinois, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Wheaton, 27 km away. Nearby places include Rolling Meadows (3 km), Prospect Heights (4 km), and Mount Prospect (4 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Arlington Heights
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Illinois, United States
- Population
- 75,926
- Coordinates
- 42.08836, -87.98063
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 48.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,152 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Arlington Heights
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Arlington Heights comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:11 PM instead of 4:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:59 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Arlington Heights, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Arlington Heights
- Rolling Meadows3 km · west
- Prospect Heights4 km · east
- Mount Prospect4 km · south-east
- Palatine5 km · north-west
- Wheeling7 km · north-east
- Buffalo Grove7 km · north
- Elk Grove Village9 km · south
- Hoffman Estates10 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Arlington Heights
What is the Qibla direction in Arlington Heights?
The Qibla in Arlington Heights is 48.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,152 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Arlington Heights?
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.
How long is the fast in Arlington Heights during Ramadan?
About 11 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Arlington Heights?
Fajr in Arlington Heights changes with the seasons: about 3:32 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Arlington Heights?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:23 PM on 21 December and 8:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.