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Prayer times in Fairland
This page shows today’s salah times in Fairland, Maryland, 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 follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Today’s prayer times in Fairland
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Fairland prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Fairland
Prayer times in Fairland change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 8:37 PM, for a day of 14 h 55 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:03 AM and Maghrib to 4:49 PM, and the day is just 9 h 25 min. The difference 5 h 30 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 | 5:58 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:41 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:42 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:06 PM | 8:37 PM | 10:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:43 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:31 PM | 4:49 PM | 6:09 PM |
Fairland lies 21 km north of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Fairland practically coincides with Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Fairland.
Qibla direction in Fairland
Qibla direction for Fairland: 56.6° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,616 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Fairland remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Fairland
Ramadan in Fairland: according to 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, 5:37 PM, about 11 h 44 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 69 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Fairland
Fairland lies at 39.0762° N, 76.9578° W, in Maryland, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Rockville, 17 km away. Nearby places include Calverton (3 km), Cloverly (5 km), and White Oak (5 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Fairland
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maryland, United States
- Population
- 23,681
- Coordinates
- 39.07622, -76.95775
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 56.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,616 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Fairland
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Fairland comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:21 PM instead of 5:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:15 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Fairland, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Fairland
- Calverton3 km · south-east
- Cloverly5 km · north-west
- White Oak5 km · south-west
- Beltsville6 km · south-east
- Adelphi8 km · south
- Scaggsville9 km · north-east
- South Laurel9 km · east
- Wheaton9 km · south-west
Prayer times in Fairland: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Fairland?
Fajr in Fairland changes with the seasons: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Fairland?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:49 PM on 21 December and 8:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Fairland?
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.
Do prayer times in Fairland differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Fairland is 21 km from Washington D.C., towards the north, and Dhuhr in Fairland comes at almost exactly the same time as Washington D.C.
How long is the fast in Fairland during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.