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Prayer times in Woodstock
Muslims living in Woodstock can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Woodstock is a city in the United States, in Illinois, with about 25,189 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Woodstock today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Woodstock
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Woodstock change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Woodstock move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:32 AM on 21 June and 5:55 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 23 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:24 PM and 8:34 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 17 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 05 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 | 5:40 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:32 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:59 PM | 8:34 PM | 10:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:19 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:07 PM | 4:24 PM | 5:49 PM |
Woodstock 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 Woodstock comes about 14 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 1,035 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Woodstock
Qibla from Woodstock: 48.0° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,164 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Woodstock is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Woodstock
Fasting in Woodstock, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:17 PM and imsak at 5:31 AM on the first day, 11 h 36 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:53 PM for a fast of 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 Woodstock is located
Woodstock is located at 42.3147° N, 88.4487° W, in Illinois, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Belvidere, 33 km away. Nearby places include Crystal Lake (14 km), McHenry (15 km), and Huntley (16 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Woodstock
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Illinois, United States
- Population
- 25,189
- Coordinates
- 42.31474, -88.44870
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 48.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,164 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Woodstock
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Woodstock takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:59 PM for the majority, 6:13 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Woodstock in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Woodstock
- Crystal Lake14 km · south-east
- McHenry15 km · east
- Huntley16 km · south
- Lake in the Hills18 km · south-east
- Cary21 km · south-east
- Algonquin21 km · south-east
- Carpentersville27 km · south-east
- Round Lake30 km · east
Prayer times in Woodstock: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Woodstock?
The Qibla in Woodstock is 48.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,164 km away.
Do prayer times in Woodstock differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Woodstock is 1,035 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Woodstock comes roughly 14 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Woodstock?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:24 PM on 21 December and 8:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Woodstock?
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 Woodstock during Ramadan?
About 11 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.