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Prayer times in Cedar Falls
Looking for the prayer times in Cedar Falls? 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 Cedar Falls, Iowa. Every figure is computed for 42.5278° N, 92.4455° W, so the times reflect Cedar Falls itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Cedar Falls today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Cedar Falls prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Cedar Falls
Prayer times in Cedar Falls change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:46 AM and Maghrib at 8:51 PM, for a day of 15 h 18 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:11 AM and Maghrib to 4:40 PM, and the day is just 9 h 04 min. The difference 6 h 15 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:56 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:32 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:16 PM | 8:51 PM | 10:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:08 PM | 2:22 PM | 4:40 PM | 6:05 PM |
Cedar Falls is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Cedar Falls is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,358 km that separate them.
Qibla in Cedar Falls and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Cedar Falls: 44.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,385 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Cedar Falls remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Cedar Falls
Ramadan in Cedar Falls: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:47 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:33 PM, roughly 11 h 36 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 54 min, longer by 78 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls is located at 42.5278° N, 92.4455° W, in Iowa, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Waterloo, 9 km away. Nearby places include Waterloo (9 km), Marshalltown (65 km), and Cedar Rapids (88 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Cedar Falls
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Iowa, United States
- Population
- 41,255
- Coordinates
- 42.52776, -92.44547
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 44.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,385 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cedar Falls
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Cedar Falls comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:30 PM instead of 5:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:17 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Cedar Falls, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Cedar Falls
- Waterloo9 km · south-east
- Marshalltown65 km · south-west
- Cedar Rapids88 km · south-east
- Marion89 km · south-east
- Mason City93 km · north-west
- Newton105 km · south-west
- Ames111 km · south-west
- North Liberty111 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cedar Falls
When is Maghrib in Cedar Falls?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:40 PM on 21 December and 8:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Cedar Falls?
The Qibla in Cedar Falls is 44.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,385 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Cedar Falls?
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 Cedar Falls?
Fajr in Cedar Falls changes with the seasons: about 3:46 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Cedar Falls 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.