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Prayer times in Ruston
Looking for the adhan times in Ruston? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Ruston, Louisiana. Every figure is computed for 32.5232° N, 92.6379° W, so the times reflect Ruston itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Ruston today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ruston
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ruston
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ruston on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:42 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 17 min, against only 10 h 01 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:22 PM and 9:43 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:09 PM and 1:18 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ruston and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:07 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:18 PM | 4:45 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:42 AM | 6:04 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:21 PM | 9:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:52 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:09 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:09 PM | 6:22 PM |
Ruston 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 Ruston is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,574 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Ruston and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Ruston is at 46.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,174 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 46.8°.
Fasting hours in Ruston during Ramadan
Ramadan in Ruston: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:41 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:50 PM, about 11 h 59 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 53 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Ruston is located
The coordinates of Ruston are 32.5232° N and 92.6379° W. The nearest cities on our site are Monroe (49 km), El Dorado (76 km), and Natchitoches (95 km). Monroe, the nearest administrative centre, is 49 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Louisiana.
- Name
- Ruston
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Louisiana, United States
- Population
- 22,340
- Coordinates
- 32.52321, -92.63793
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 46.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,174 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ruston
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ruston comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:11 PM instead of 4:54 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:18 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Ruston, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Ruston
- Monroe49 km · east
- El Dorado76 km · north
- Natchitoches95 km · south-west
- Bossier City103 km · west
- Shreveport104 km · west
- Alexandria136 km · south
- Natchez158 km · south-east
- Marshall162 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ruston
Do prayer times in Ruston differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Ruston is 1,574 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Ruston comes about 2 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Ruston?
The Qibla in Ruston is 46.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,174 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Ruston?
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 Maghrib in Ruston?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:09 PM on 21 December and 8:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Ruston?
Fajr in Ruston depends on the season: about 4:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.