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Prayer times in Olney
This page shows today’s prayer times in Olney, Maryland, worked out 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.
Adhan times in Olney today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Olney
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Olney by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Olney move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:07 AM on 21 June and 6:04 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 57 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:49 PM and 8:38 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 55 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 25 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:58 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:42 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:38 PM | 10:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:43 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:04 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:31 PM | 4:49 PM | 6:09 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Olney practically coincides with Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. Olney is 29 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Olney and distance to Makkah
From Olney you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 56.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,620 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Olney 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.
Ramadan timetable for Olney
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Olney is at about 5:43 AM and iftar at 5:37 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 44 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:06 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Olney
Olney is located at 39.1532° N, 77.0669° W, in Maryland, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Rockville, 11 km away. Nearby places include Cloverly (8 km), Aspen Hill (8 km), and Rockville (11 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Olney
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maryland, United States
- Population
- 33,844
- Coordinates
- 39.15316, -77.06692
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 56.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,620 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Olney
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Olney comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:21 PM instead of 5:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:16 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Olney, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Olney
- Cloverly8 km · south-east
- Aspen Hill8 km · south
- Rockville11 km · south-west
- Montgomery Village11 km · west
- Gaithersburg12 km · west
- Wheaton13 km · south
- Fairland13 km · south-east
- North Bethesda13 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Olney
What is the Qibla direction in Olney?
The Qibla in Olney is 56.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,620 km away.
How long is the fast in Olney 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.
When is Maghrib in Olney?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:49 PM on 21 December and 8:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Olney differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Olney is 29 km from Washington D.C., towards the north, and Dhuhr in Olney comes at almost exactly the same time as Washington D.C.
When is Fajr in Olney?
Fajr in Olney changes with the seasons: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:04 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.