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Prayer times in Mission Hill
Muslims living in Mission Hill can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Mission Hill is a city in the United States, in Massachusetts, with about 18,722 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Mission Hill today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Mission Hill
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Mission Hill change through the year
Prayer times in Mission Hill vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:22 AM and Maghrib at 8:25 PM, giving a day of 15 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:45 AM and Maghrib to 4:15 PM, and the day is just 9 h 05 min. The difference 6 h 12 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:31 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:22 AM | 5:08 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:50 PM | 8:25 PM | 10:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:45 AM | 7:10 AM | 11:42 AM | 1:57 PM | 4:15 PM | 5:40 PM |
Mission Hill lies 630 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Mission Hill is called roughly 24 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Mission Hill.
Finding the Qibla from Mission Hill
Qibla from Mission Hill: 60.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,007 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Mission Hill remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Mission Hill during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mission Hill is at about 5:21 AM and iftar at 5:08 PM, for a fast of 11 h 36 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 daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Mission Hill
Mission Hill is located at 42.3344° N, 71.1085° W, in Massachusetts, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Boston, 5 km away. Close by you will find Brookline (1 km), Allston (3 km), and Brighton (4 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mission Hill
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Massachusetts, United States
- Population
- 18,722
- Coordinates
- 42.33437, -71.10845
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 60.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,007 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mission Hill
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Mission Hill comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:04 PM instead of 4:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:52 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Mission Hill in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Mission Hill
- Brookline1 km · west
- Allston3 km · north-west
- Brighton4 km · north-west
- Cambridge5 km · north
- Chestnut Hill5 km · west
- Boston5 km · north-east
- Dorchester5 km · south-east
- Roslindale5 km · south
Prayer times in Mission Hill: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Mission Hill?
Fajr in Mission Hill changes with the seasons: about 3:22 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Mission Hill?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:15 PM on 21 December and 8:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Mission Hill 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.
Do prayer times in Mission Hill differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Mission Hill is 630 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Mission Hill is called about 24 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Mission Hill?
The Qibla in Mission Hill is 60.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,007 km away.