City · Illinois
Prayer times in Granite City
Residents of and visitors to Granite City can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Granite City is a city in the United States, in Illinois, with about 29,054 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 Granite City today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Granite City prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading the monthly timetable… | |||||||
Prayer times in Granite City by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Granite City move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:02 AM on 21 June and 5:55 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 53 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:42 PM and 8:29 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 53 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 28 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:51 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:34 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:02 AM | 5:36 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:58 PM | 8:29 PM | 10:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:36 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:15 AM | 11:59 AM | 2:25 PM | 4:42 PM | 6:02 PM |
Granite City is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Granite City is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,136 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Granite City
The Qibla in Granite City is at 47.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,541 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 shows 47.3°.
Fasting hours in Granite City during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Granite City is at about 5:35 AM and iftar at 5:30 PM, for a fast of 11 h 45 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:59 AM and iftar to 6:02 PM, for a fast of 12 h 53 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Granite City
The coordinates of Granite City are 38.7014° N and 90.1487° W. The closest places on our site are East Saint Louis (9 km), St Louis (9 km), and Spanish Lake (11 km). St Louis, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Illinois.
- Name
- Granite City
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Illinois, United States
- Population
- 29,054
- Coordinates
- 38.70144, -90.14872
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 47.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,541 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Granite City
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Granite City is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:08 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:58 PM for the majority, 6:13 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen 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 the mosque.
Prayer times near Granite City
- East Saint Louis9 km · south
- St Louis9 km · south-west
- Spanish Lake11 km · north-west
- Ferguson14 km · west
- Collinsville15 km · east
- University City15 km · west
- Clayton17 km · south-west
- Florissant18 km · north-west
Prayer times in Granite City: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Granite City?
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 Granite City differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Granite City is 1,136 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Granite City comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What time is Fajr in Granite City?
Fajr in Granite City depends on the season: about 4:02 AM on 21 June and about 5:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Granite City during Ramadan?
About 11 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Granite City?
The Qibla in Granite City is 47.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,541 km away.