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Prayer times in Rock Island
Looking for the adhan times in Rock Island? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Rock Island, Illinois. Every figure is computed for 41.5095° N, 90.5788° W, which means the times match Rock Island itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Rock Island today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Rock Island
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Rock Island change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Rock Island on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:46 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 11 min, against only 9 h 10 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:59 PM and 10:22 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:00 PM and 1:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Rock Island and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:50 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:29 AM | 1:04 PM | 5:06 PM | 8:40 PM | 10:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:02 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:18 PM | 4:35 PM | 5:59 PM |
Rock Island 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 Rock Island comes roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,185 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Rock Island
In Rock Island you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 46.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,354 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Rock Island 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 Rock Island during Ramadan
For those fasting in Rock Island, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:27 PM and imsak at 5:39 AM on the first day, 11 h 38 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:02 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 54 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Where Rock Island is located
Rock Island is located at 41.5095° N, 90.5788° W, in Illinois, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Davenport, 2 km away. Nearby places include Davenport (2 km), Moline (5 km), and Bettendorf (6 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Rock Island
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Illinois, United States
- Population
- 38,620
- Coordinates
- 41.50948, -90.57875
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 46.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,354 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rock Island
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Rock Island comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:20 PM instead of 5:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:10 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes 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 Rock Island and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Rock Island
- Davenport2 km · north
- Moline5 km · east
- Bettendorf6 km · east
- East Moline11 km · east
- Muscatine40 km · west
- Clinton49 km · north-east
- Galesburg65 km · south
- Sterling80 km · north-east
Prayer times in Rock Island: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Rock Island differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Rock Island is 1,185 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Rock Island is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Rock Island?
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 Rock Island during Ramadan?
About 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 Rock Island?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:35 PM on 21 December and 8:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Rock Island?
Fajr in Rock Island changes with the seasons: about 3:46 AM on 21 June and about 6:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.