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Prayer times in Wilmington
Muslims living in Wilmington can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Wilmington is a city in the United States, in Massachusetts, with about 22,325 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Wilmington today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Wilmington
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Wilmington by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Wilmington on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:21 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 18 min, against only 9 h 03 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:39 PM and 10:12 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:43 AM and 12:52 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Wilmington 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 | 8:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:21 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:51 PM | 8:26 PM | 10:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:11 AM | 11:43 AM | 1:57 PM | 4:14 PM | 5:39 PM |
Wilmington is located 639 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Wilmington comes about 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Wilmington.
Qibla direction in Wilmington
From Wilmington you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 60.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,000 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Wilmington 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 Wilmington during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Wilmington is at about 5:22 AM and iftar at 5:07 PM, so the fast lasts 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, so the fast lasts 12 h 54 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Wilmington
The coordinates of Wilmington are 42.5465° N and 71.1737° W. The closest places on our site are Burlington (5 km), Reading (7 km), and Woburn (8 km). Boston, the nearest administrative centre, is 23 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Massachusetts.
- Name
- Wilmington
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Massachusetts, United States
- Population
- 22,325
- Coordinates
- 42.54648, -71.17367
- 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
- 10,000 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wilmington
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Wilmington 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.
If you are passing through Wilmington, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Wilmington
- Burlington5 km · south
- Reading7 km · east
- Woburn8 km · south
- Billerica8 km · west
- Tewksbury9 km · north-west
- Wakefield9 km · south-east
- Stoneham10 km · south-east
- Winchester11 km · south
Prayer times in Wilmington: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Wilmington?
Fajr in Wilmington changes with the seasons: 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.
Which calculation method is used for Wilmington?
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 Wilmington 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Wilmington?
The Qibla in Wilmington is 60.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,000 km away.
Do prayer times in Wilmington differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Wilmington is 639 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Wilmington is called about 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
