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Prayer times in Fitchburg
Looking for the prayer times in Fitchburg? On this page 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 Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Every figure is computed for 42.5834° N, 71.8023° W, which means the times match Fitchburg itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Fitchburg today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Fitchburg
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Fitchburg change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Fitchburg move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:23 AM on 21 June and 5:49 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 25 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:17 PM and 8:28 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 19 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 03 min around 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 | 5:33 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:23 AM | 5:10 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:53 PM | 8:28 PM | 10:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:49 AM | 7:14 AM | 11:45 AM | 1:59 PM | 4:17 PM | 5:42 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Fitchburg is called roughly 21 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes earlier than in the capital. Fitchburg is 602 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Fitchburg and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Fitchburg: 59.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,043 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Fitchburg remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Fitchburg
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Fitchburg is at about 5:24 AM and iftar at 5:10 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 36 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:43 AM and iftar to 5:46 PM, for a fast of 12 h 54 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Fitchburg on the map
The coordinates of Fitchburg are 42.5834° N and 71.8023° W. The closest places on our site are Leominster (7 km), Gardner (16 km), and Holden (26 km). Worcester, the nearest administrative centre, is 36 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Massachusetts.
- Name
- Fitchburg
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Massachusetts, United States
- Population
- 40,545
- Coordinates
- 42.58342, -71.80230
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 59.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,043 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Fitchburg
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Fitchburg comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:07 PM instead of 4:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:55 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Fitchburg, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Fitchburg
- Leominster7 km · south-east
- Gardner16 km · west
- Holden26 km · south
- Westford30 km · east
- Acton32 km · east
- Shrewsbury33 km · south
- Marlborough33 km · south-east
- Nashua34 km · north-east
Prayer times in Fitchburg: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Fitchburg?
Fajr in Fitchburg depends on the season: about 3:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Fitchburg?
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.
How long is the fast in Fitchburg during Ramadan?
About 11 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Fitchburg?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:17 PM on 21 December and 8:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Fitchburg?
The Qibla in Fitchburg is 59.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,043 km away.