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Prayer times in Lemont
Residents of and visitors to Lemont can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Lemont is a city in the United States, in Illinois, with about 16,788 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.
Today’s prayer times in Lemont
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Lemont prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Lemont
Prayer times in Lemont change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:35 AM and Maghrib at 8:30 PM, for a day of 15 h 12 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:52 AM and Maghrib to 4:25 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 09 min. That is a difference of 6 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:35 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:30 PM | 10:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:52 AM | 7:15 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:07 PM | 4:25 PM | 5:48 PM |
Lemont 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 Lemont is called about 16 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 979 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Lemont
In Lemont you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 48.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,184 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Lemont and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Lemont during Ramadan
Ramadan in Lemont: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:28 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:16 PM, about 11 h 38 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 54 min, longer by 76 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Lemont is located
Lemont lies at 41.6736° N, 88.0017° W, in Illinois, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Joliet, 18 km away. Nearby places include Bolingbrook (6 km), Goodings Grove (8 km), and Romeoville (8 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Lemont
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Illinois, United States
- Population
- 16,788
- Coordinates
- 41.67364, -88.00173
- 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
- 11,184 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lemont
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lemont is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:59 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:56 PM for the majority, 6:10 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Lemont and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Lemont
- Bolingbrook6 km · north-west
- Goodings Grove8 km · south-east
- Romeoville8 km · west
- Darien9 km · north
- Woodridge9 km · north-west
- Homer Glen10 km · south-east
- Lockport10 km · south-west
- Orland Park13 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lemont
How long is the fast in Lemont 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 Lemont?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:25 PM on 21 December and 8:30 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Lemont?
The Qibla in Lemont is 48.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,184 km away.
Do prayer times in Lemont differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Lemont is 979 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Lemont comes roughly 16 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What time is Fajr in Lemont?
Fajr in Lemont depends on the season: about 3:35 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.