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Prayer times in Methuen
Looking for the prayer times in Methuen? Below 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 Methuen, Massachusetts. Every figure is computed for 42.7262° N, 71.1909° W, which means the times match Methuen itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Methuen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Methuen
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Methuen by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Methuen move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:20 AM on 21 June and 5:46 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 27 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:14 PM and 8:26 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 20 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 02 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 | 5:31 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:20 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:51 PM | 8:26 PM | 10:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:12 AM | 11:43 AM | 1:56 PM | 4:14 PM | 5:39 PM |
Methuen lies 650 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Methuen comes about 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Methuen.
Qibla in Methuen and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Methuen is at 60.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,991 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 60.3°.
Fasting hours in Methuen during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Methuen is at about 5:22 AM and iftar at 5:07 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 35 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:40 AM and iftar to 5:44 PM, for a fast of 12 h 54 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Methuen
The coordinates of Methuen are 42.7262° N and 71.1909° W. The nearest cities on our site are Lawrence (3 km), North Andover (5 km), and Salem (7 km). Boston, the nearest administrative centre, is 42 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Massachusetts.
- Name
- Methuen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Massachusetts, United States
- Population
- 52,044
- Coordinates
- 42.72620, -71.19089
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 60.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,991 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Methuen
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Methuen is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:52 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:51 PM for the majority, 6:05 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Methuen in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Methuen: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Methuen differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Methuen is 650 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Methuen comes about 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Methuen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:14 PM on 21 December and 8:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Methuen?
Fajr in Methuen changes with the seasons: about 3:20 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Methuen?
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 Methuen during Ramadan?
About 11 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.