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Prayer times in Indianapolis
This page shows today’s salah times in Indianapolis, Indiana, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.
Salah times in Indianapolis today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Indianapolis prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Indianapolis by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Indianapolis move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:40 AM on 21 June and 6:41 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 02 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:23 PM and 9:16 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 59 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 21 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:34 AM | 7:48 AM | 1:52 PM | 5:18 PM | 7:57 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:40 AM | 6:17 AM | 1:46 PM | 5:45 PM | 9:16 PM | 10:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:19 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:41 AM | 8:02 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:44 PM |
Indianapolis does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Indianapolis is called roughly 36 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 790 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Indianapolis
The Qibla in Indianapolis is at 50.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,205 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 50.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Indianapolis
Fasting in Indianapolis, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:12 PM and imsak at 6:20 AM on the first day, 11 h 43 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:45 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Indianapolis on the map
The coordinates of Indianapolis are 39.7684° N and 86.1580° W. The closest places on our site are Broad Ripple (11 km), Lawrence (14 km), and Greenwood (18 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Indiana.
- Name
- Indianapolis
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Indiana, United States
- Population
- 887,642
- Coordinates
- 39.76838, -86.15804
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 50.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,205 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Indianapolis
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Indianapolis is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:52 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:45 PM for the majority, 6:59 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Indianapolis, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Indianapolis
- Broad Ripple11 km · north
- Lawrence14 km · north-east
- Greenwood18 km · south
- Fairfield Heights20 km · west
- Avon21 km · west
- Plainfield22 km · west
- Brownsburg22 km · west
- Zionsville22 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Indianapolis
Do prayer times in Indianapolis differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Indianapolis is 790 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Indianapolis is called roughly 36 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Indianapolis?
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.
What time is Fajr in Indianapolis?
Fajr in Indianapolis changes with the seasons: about 4:40 AM on 21 June and about 6:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Indianapolis?
The Qibla in Indianapolis is 50.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,205 km away.
How long is the fast in Indianapolis during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.