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Prayer times in Marion
Looking for the adhan times in Marion? 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 Marion, Illinois. Every figure is computed for 37.7306° N, 88.9331° W, so the times reflect Marion itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Marion today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Marion
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Marion change through the year
Prayer times in Marion change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:02 AM and Maghrib at 8:21 PM, for a day of 14 h 47 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:49 AM and Maghrib to 4:40 PM, and the day is just 9 h 33 min. The difference 5 h 13 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 | 5:47 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:02 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:51 PM | 8:21 PM | 9:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:49 AM | 7:07 AM | 11:54 AM | 2:23 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:59 PM |
Marion 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 Marion is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 1,045 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Marion
Qibla from Marion: 48.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,535 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Marion remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Marion
Ramadan in Marion: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:30 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:27 PM, roughly 11 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 65 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Marion
The coordinates of Marion are 37.7306° N and 88.9331° W. The closest places on our site are Carbondale (25 km), Mount Vernon (65 km), and Cape Girardeau (70 km). Mount Vernon, the nearest administrative centre, is 65 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Illinois.
- Name
- Marion
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Illinois, United States
- Population
- 17,803
- Coordinates
- 37.73061, -88.93313
- 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
- 11,535 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Marion
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Marion comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:06 PM instead of 4:51 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:03 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Marion and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Marion
- Carbondale25 km · west
- Mount Vernon65 km · north
- Cape Girardeau70 km · south-west
- Paducah78 km · south
- Sikeston111 km · south-west
- Henderson119 km · east
- Evansville124 km · east
- Belleville127 km · north-west
Prayer times in Marion: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Marion?
The Qibla in Marion is 48.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,535 km away.
When is Maghrib in Marion?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:40 PM on 21 December and 8:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Marion?
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 Marion differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Marion is 1,045 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Marion comes about 12 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Fajr in Marion?
Fajr in Marion depends on the season: about 4:02 AM on 21 June and about 5:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
