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Prayer times in Winthrop
Looking for the prayer times in Winthrop? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Winthrop, Massachusetts. Every figure is computed for 42.3751° N, 70.9828° W, so the times reflect Winthrop itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Winthrop today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Winthrop prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Winthrop change through the year
Prayer times in Winthrop change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:22 AM and Maghrib at 8:24 PM, giving a day of 15 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:45 AM and Maghrib to 4:14 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 05 min. That is a difference of 6 h 13 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:22 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:50 PM | 8:24 PM | 10:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:45 AM | 7:10 AM | 11:42 AM | 1:57 PM | 4:14 PM | 5:39 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Winthrop is called about 24 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 13 minutes earlier than in the capital. Winthrop is 641 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Winthrop and distance to Makkah
From Winthrop you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 60.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,996 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Winthrop and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Winthrop during Ramadan
Fasting in Winthrop, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:07 PM and imsak at 5:21 AM on the first day, 11 h 36 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:43 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 54 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Where Winthrop is located
Winthrop lies at 42.3751° N, 70.9828° W, in Massachusetts, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Boston, 7 km away. Close by you will find Suffolk Downs Station (2 km), Orient Heights (2 km), and Revere (4 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Winthrop
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Massachusetts, United States
- Population
- 17,618
- Coordinates
- 42.37510, -70.98283
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 60.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,996 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Winthrop
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Winthrop is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:51 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:50 PM for the majority, 6:03 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Winthrop and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Winthrop
- Suffolk Downs Station2 km · north-west
- Orient Heights2 km · north-west
- Revere4 km · north-west
- Chelsea5 km · north-west
- Boston7 km · west
- Everett7 km · north-west
- Malden9 km · north-west
- Somerville10 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Winthrop
How long is the fast in Winthrop 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 Winthrop differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Winthrop is 641 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Winthrop is called roughly 24 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Winthrop?
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.
What time is Fajr in Winthrop?
Fajr in Winthrop depends on the season: 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 Winthrop?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:14 PM on 21 December and 8:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.