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Prayer times in Hoffman Estates
This page shows today’s salah times in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to 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.
Today’s prayer times in Hoffman Estates
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hoffman Estates
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Hoffman Estates change through the year
Prayer times in Hoffman Estates vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:32 AM and Maghrib at 8:32 PM, giving a day of 15 h 15 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:53 AM and Maghrib to 4:24 PM, and the day is just 9 h 07 min. The difference 6 h 08 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:32 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:57 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:06 PM | 4:24 PM | 5:48 PM |
Hoffman Estates 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 Hoffman Estates is called about 16 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 997 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Hoffman Estates and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Hoffman Estates is at 48.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,162 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 48.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Hoffman Estates
Ramadan in Hoffman Estates: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:16 PM, roughly 11 h 37 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 54 min, longer by 77 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Hoffman Estates
Hoffman Estates is located at 42.0428° N, 88.0798° W, in Illinois, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Wheaton, 20 km away. Nearby places include Schaumburg (1 km), Roselle (6 km), and Rolling Meadows (7 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Hoffman Estates
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Illinois, United States
- Population
- 52,138
- Coordinates
- 42.04281, -88.07980
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 48.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,162 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hoffman Estates
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Hoffman Estates 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 1:00 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Hoffman Estates and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Hoffman Estates
- Schaumburg1 km · south
- Roselle6 km · south
- Rolling Meadows7 km · north-east
- Hanover Park7 km · south-west
- Streamwood8 km · west
- Palatine8 km · north-east
- Bloomingdale9 km · south
- Arlington Heights10 km · north-east
Prayer times in Hoffman Estates: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Hoffman Estates differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Hoffman Estates is 997 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Hoffman Estates is called about 16 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Hoffman Estates?
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.
When is Maghrib in Hoffman Estates?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:24 PM on 21 December and 8:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Hoffman Estates?
Fajr in Hoffman Estates changes with the seasons: about 3:32 AM on 21 June and about 5:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Hoffman Estates during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.