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Prayer times in Prospect Heights
Looking for the adhan times in Prospect Heights? Below 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 Prospect Heights, Illinois. Every figure is computed for 42.0953° N, 87.9376° W, so the times reflect Prospect Heights itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Prospect Heights
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prospect Heights prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Prospect Heights
It is useful to know how prayer times in Prospect Heights move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:31 AM on 21 June and 5:52 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 21 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:23 PM and 8:31 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 15 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 06 min in 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 | 5:38 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:31 AM | 5:16 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:57 PM | 8:31 PM | 10:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:52 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:05 PM | 4:23 PM | 5:47 PM |
Prospect Heights is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Prospect Heights is called roughly 16 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 987 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Prospect Heights and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Prospect Heights: 48.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,149 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Prospect Heights is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Prospect Heights
Ramadan in Prospect Heights: 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, 5:15 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).
Prospect Heights on the map
The coordinates of Prospect Heights are 42.0953° N and 87.9376° W. The closest places on our site are Mount Prospect (3 km), Arlington Heights (4 km), and Wheeling (5 km). Wheaton, the nearest administrative centre, is 29 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Illinois.
- Name
- Prospect Heights
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Illinois, United States
- Population
- 16,386
- Coordinates
- 42.09530, -87.93757
- 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
- 11,149 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Prospect Heights
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Prospect Heights 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 12:59 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Prospect Heights and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Prospect Heights
- Mount Prospect3 km · south
- Arlington Heights4 km · west
- Wheeling5 km · north
- Rolling Meadows6 km · west
- Buffalo Grove7 km · north
- Palatine8 km · west
- Des Plaines8 km · south-east
- Northbrook10 km · east
Prayer times in Prospect Heights: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Prospect Heights differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Prospect Heights is 987 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Prospect Heights comes roughly 16 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What time is Fajr in Prospect Heights?
Fajr in Prospect Heights depends on the season: about 3:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Prospect Heights?
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.
How long is the fast in Prospect Heights 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.
When is Maghrib in Prospect Heights?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:23 PM on 21 December and 8:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.