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Prayer times in Marrero
Residents of and visitors to Marrero can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Marrero is a city in the United States, in Louisiana, with about 33,141 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.
Adhan times in Marrero today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Marrero
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Marrero by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Marrero move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:42 AM on 21 June and 5:41 AM on 21 December, a shift of 59 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:05 PM and 8:04 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 04 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 13 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 | 5:59 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:42 AM | 6:00 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:37 PM | 8:04 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:44 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:58 AM | 2:47 PM | 5:05 PM | 6:16 PM |
Marrero 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 Marrero comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 1,558 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Marrero and distance to Makkah
In Marrero you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 49.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,190 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Marrero and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Marrero
Ramadan in Marrero: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:44 PM, about 12 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 48 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Marrero is located
Marrero lies at 29.8994° N, 90.1004° W, in Louisiana, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Gretna, 5 km away. Nearby places include Harvey (2 km), Gretna (5 km), and Estelle (6 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Marrero
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Louisiana, United States
- Population
- 33,141
- Coordinates
- 29.89937, -90.10035
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 49.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,190 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Marrero
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Marrero comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:55 PM instead of 4:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:08 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Marrero (UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Marrero
Do prayer times in Marrero differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Marrero is 1,558 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Marrero is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Marrero?
The Qibla in Marrero is 49.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,190 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Marrero?
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.
When is Fajr in Marrero?
Fajr in Marrero depends on the season: about 4:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Marrero?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:05 PM on 21 December and 8:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
