City · Iowa
Prayer times in Marion
This page shows today’s prayer times in Marion, Iowa, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to 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.
Adhan times in Marion today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Marion
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading the monthly timetable… | |||||||
How prayer times in Marion change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Marion move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:47 AM on 21 June and 6:07 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 20 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:38 PM and 8:46 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 15 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 07 min in 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 | 5:53 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:47 AM | 5:31 AM | 1:08 PM | 5:11 PM | 8:46 PM | 10:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:38 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:07 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:20 PM | 4:38 PM | 6:02 PM |
Marion does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Marion comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,279 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Marion
Qibla from Marion: 45.6° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,374 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Marion is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Marion
Ramadan in Marion: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:30 PM, about 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Marion on the map
Marion is located at 42.0342° N, 91.5977° W, in Iowa, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Cedar Rapids, 5 km away. Nearby places include Cedar Rapids (5 km), North Liberty (32 km), and Coralville (40 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Marion
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Iowa, United States
- Population
- 37,330
- Coordinates
- 42.03417, -91.59768
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 45.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,374 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Marion
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Marion comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:25 PM instead of 5:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:14 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 Marion and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Marion
- Cedar Rapids5 km · south-west
- North Liberty32 km · south
- Coralville40 km · south
- Iowa City42 km · south
- Waterloo80 km · north-west
- Muscatine82 km · south-east
- Cedar Falls89 km · north-west
- Dubuque93 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Marion
How long is the fast in Marion during Ramadan?
About 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 Marion?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:38 PM on 21 December and 8:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Marion?
The Qibla in Marion is 45.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,374 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Marion?
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 Marion?
Fajr in Marion depends on the season: about 3:47 AM on 21 June and about 6:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.