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Prayer times in Silver Spring
This page shows today’s salah times in Silver Spring, 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 the usual reference in the United States.
Today’s prayer times in Silver Spring
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Silver Spring prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Silver Spring
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Silver Spring on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:08 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 54 min, compared with only 9 h 26 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:09 PM and 10:12 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:06 PM and 1:16 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Silver Spring and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| 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 | 8:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:43 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:06 PM | 8:37 PM | 10:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:43 AM | 6:57 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 |
Silver Spring is very close to Washington D.C. (11 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Silver Spring practically coincides with Washington D.C. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in Silver Spring and distance to Makkah
In Silver Spring you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 56.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,627 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Silver Spring and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Silver Spring
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Silver Spring is around 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, for a fast of 12 h 53 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Silver Spring on the map
Silver Spring is located at 38.9907° N, 77.0261° W, in Maryland, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Washington D.C., 11 km away. Close by you will find Takoma Park (2 km), Brightwood (3 km), and Langley Park (4 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Silver Spring
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maryland, United States
- Population
- 71,452
- Coordinates
- 38.99067, -77.02609
- 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
- 10,627 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Silver Spring
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Silver Spring is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:06 PM for the majority, 6:21 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Silver Spring (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Silver Spring
- Takoma Park2 km · south-east
- Brightwood3 km · south
- Langley Park4 km · east
- Kennedy Street4 km · south
- Chillum4 km · south-east
- Adelphi5 km · east
- Petworth5 km · south
- Wheaton6 km · north-west
Prayer times in Silver Spring: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Silver Spring during Ramadan?
About 11 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Silver Spring?
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 Silver Spring differ from Washington D.C.?
Hardly: Silver Spring is only 11 km from Washington D.C., so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Fajr in Silver Spring?
Fajr in Silver Spring depends on the season: about 4:08 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 Silver Spring?
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.