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Prayer times in Roslindale
Muslims living in Roslindale can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Roslindale is a city in the United States, in Massachusetts, with about 27,683 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Roslindale
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Roslindale
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Roslindale
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Roslindale on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:23 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 17 min, against only 9 h 05 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:40 PM and 10:10 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:43 AM and 12:52 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Roslindale and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| 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 | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:23 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 | 11:43 AM | 1:58 PM | 4:15 PM | 5:40 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Roslindale is called roughly 24 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 12 minutes earlier than in the capital. Roslindale is 626 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Roslindale and distance to Makkah
From Roslindale you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 60.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,010 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Roslindale 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.
Fasting hours in Roslindale during Ramadan
Fasting in Roslindale, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:08 PM and imsak at 5:21 AM on the first day, 11 h 36 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:44 PM for a fast of 12 h 54 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Roslindale on the map
The coordinates of Roslindale are 42.2912° N and 71.1245° W. The nearest cities on our site are West Roxbury (2 km), Mattapan (4 km), and Hyde Park (4 km). Dedham, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Massachusetts.
- Name
- Roslindale
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Massachusetts, United States
- Population
- 27,683
- Coordinates
- 42.29121, -71.12450
- 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
- 10,010 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Roslindale
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Roslindale comes roughly 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, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Roslindale and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Roslindale
- West Roxbury2 km · south-west
- Mattapan4 km · south-east
- Hyde Park4 km · south
- Dorchester4 km · east
- Brookline5 km · north
- Ashmont5 km · east
- Mission Hill5 km · north
- Chestnut Hill6 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Roslindale
Do prayer times in Roslindale differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Roslindale is 626 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Roslindale comes roughly 24 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Roslindale?
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 Roslindale?
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.
What time is Fajr in Roslindale?
Fajr in Roslindale depends on the season: about 3:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Roslindale 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.