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Prayer times in Marblehead
Muslims living in Marblehead can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Marblehead is a city in the United States, in Massachusetts, with about 19,808 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Marblehead
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Marblehead prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Marblehead by season
Prayer times in Marblehead change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:20 AM and Maghrib at 8:24 PM, for a day of 15 h 18 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:45 AM and Maghrib to 4:13 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 04 min. That is a difference of 6 h 14 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:20 AM | 5:06 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:49 PM | 8:24 PM | 10:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:45 AM | 7:10 AM | 11:41 AM | 1:56 PM | 4:13 PM | 5:38 PM |
Marblehead lies 657 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Marblehead comes about 25 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Marblehead.
Qibla direction in Marblehead
The Qibla in Marblehead is at 60.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,980 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 60.6°.
Fasting hours in Marblehead during Ramadan
For those fasting in Marblehead, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:06 PM and imsak at 5:20 AM on the first day, 11 h 36 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:43 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 54 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Marblehead on the map
The coordinates of Marblehead are 42.5001° N and 70.8578° W. The closest places on our site are Salem (4 km), Beverly Cove (6 km), and Peabody (7 km). Gloucester, the nearest administrative centre, is 20 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Massachusetts.
- Name
- Marblehead
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Massachusetts, United States
- Population
- 19,808
- Coordinates
- 42.50010, -70.85783
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 60.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,980 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Marblehead
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Marblehead comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:03 PM instead of 4:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:51 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Marblehead, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Marblehead
- Salem4 km · north-west
- Beverly Cove6 km · north
- Peabody7 km · north-west
- Beverly7 km · north
- South Peabody8 km · west
- Lynn8 km · south-west
- Danvers10 km · north-west
- Saugus13 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Marblehead
How long is the fast in Marblehead during Ramadan?
Roughly 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 Fajr in Marblehead?
Fajr in Marblehead depends on the season: about 3:20 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Marblehead differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Marblehead is 657 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Marblehead is called roughly 25 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Marblehead?
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 Marblehead?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:13 PM on 21 December and 8:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.