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Prayer times in Tewksbury
This page shows today’s prayer times in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Prayer times in Tewksbury today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Tewksbury
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tewksbury change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Tewksbury move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:21 AM on 21 June and 5:46 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 25 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:14 PM and 8:26 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 19 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 03 min around the winter solstice. These figures help 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 | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:21 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 | 7:11 AM | 11:43 AM | 1:57 PM | 4:14 PM | 5:40 PM |
Tewksbury lies 640 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Tewksbury comes about 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Tewksbury.
Qibla in Tewksbury and distance to Makkah
In Tewksbury you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 60.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,001 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tewksbury 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 Tewksbury 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 Tewksbury is at about 5:22 AM and iftar at 5:08 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 on this page when the month arrives.
Where Tewksbury is located
The coordinates of Tewksbury are 42.6107° N and 71.2342° W. The closest places on our site are Billerica (6 km), Lowell (7 km), and Dracut (9 km). Boston, the nearest administrative centre, is 31 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Massachusetts.
- Name
- Tewksbury
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Massachusetts, United States
- Population
- 29,326
- Coordinates
- 42.61065, -71.23422
- 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
- 10,001 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tewksbury
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Tewksbury comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:05 PM instead of 4:51 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 offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Tewksbury and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Tewksbury
- Billerica6 km · south-west
- Lowell7 km · west
- Dracut9 km · north-west
- Wilmington9 km · south-east
- Chelmsford11 km · west
- Burlington12 km · south
- Lawrence12 km · north-east
- North Andover13 km · north-east
Prayer times in Tewksbury: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Tewksbury during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Tewksbury?
Fajr in Tewksbury depends on the season: about 3:21 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Tewksbury differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Tewksbury is 640 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Tewksbury comes roughly 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Tewksbury?
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.
Which calculation method is used for Tewksbury?
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.