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Prayer times in Dolton
Looking for the prayer times in Dolton? 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 Dolton, Illinois. Every figure is computed for 41.6389° N, 87.6073° W, which means the times match Dolton itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Dolton today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Dolton prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dolton change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Dolton on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:33 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 12 min, against only 9 h 09 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:47 PM and 10:11 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:48 AM and 12:58 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Dolton and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:38 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:33 AM | 5:16 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:28 PM | 10:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:50 AM | 7:14 AM | 11:48 AM | 2:06 PM | 4:23 PM | 5:47 PM |
Dolton does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Dolton comes roughly 18 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 947 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Dolton
The Qibla in Dolton is at 48.7° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,162 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 48.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dolton
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dolton is at about 5:27 AM and iftar at 5:15 PM, for a fast of 11 h 38 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:47 AM and iftar to 5:50 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 54 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Dolton on the map
The coordinates of Dolton are 41.6389° N and 87.6073° W. The closest places on our site are South Holland (4 km), Harvey (5 km), and Blue Island (6 km). Chicago, the nearest administrative centre, is 24 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Illinois.
- Name
- Dolton
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Illinois, United States
- Population
- 23,197
- Coordinates
- 41.63892, -87.60727
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 48.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,162 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dolton
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Dolton comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:08 PM instead of 4:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:58 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Dolton and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Dolton
- South Holland4 km · south
- Harvey5 km · south-west
- Blue Island6 km · west
- Calumet City7 km · east
- Lansing10 km · south-east
- Homewood10 km · south-west
- Hammond11 km · south-east
- Alsip11 km · west
Prayer times in Dolton: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Dolton during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Dolton?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:23 PM on 21 December and 8:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Dolton?
Fajr in Dolton depends on the season: about 3:33 AM on 21 June and about 5:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Dolton?
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 Dolton?
The Qibla in Dolton is 48.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,162 km away.