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Prayer times in Lansing
This page shows today’s prayer times in Lansing, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Salah times in Lansing today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Lansing prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Lansing
It is useful to know how prayer times in Lansing move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:34 AM on 21 June and 5:50 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 16 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:23 PM and 8:28 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 12 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 10 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 | 5:37 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:34 AM | 5:16 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:28 PM | 10:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:50 AM | 7:13 AM | 11:48 AM | 2:06 PM | 4:23 PM | 5:47 PM |
Lansing 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 Lansing is called roughly 18 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 939 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Lansing
The Qibla in Lansing is at 48.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,163 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 shows 48.8°.
Fasting hours in Lansing during Ramadan
For those fasting in Lansing, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:15 PM and imsak at 5:27 AM on the first day, 11 h 38 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:50 PM for a fast of 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
About Lansing
Lansing is located at 41.5648° N, 87.5389° W, in Illinois, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Crown Point, 22 km away. Close by you will find Munster (2 km), Hammond (4 km), and Calumet City (6 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
- Lansing
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Illinois, United States
- Population
- 28,349
- Coordinates
- 41.56476, -87.53893
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 48.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,163 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lansing
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Lansing comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:08 PM instead of 4:54 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:58 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Lansing, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Lansing
- Munster2 km · east
- Hammond4 km · north-east
- Calumet City6 km · north
- South Holland7 km · north-west
- Highland7 km · east
- Dyer8 km · south
- Dolton10 km · north-west
- Harvey10 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lansing
What is the Qibla direction in Lansing?
The Qibla in Lansing is 48.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,163 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Lansing?
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 Lansing differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Lansing is 939 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Lansing comes roughly 18 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Fajr in Lansing?
Fajr in Lansing depends on the season: about 3:34 AM on 21 June and about 5:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Lansing during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
