City · Michigan
Prayer times in Dearborn Heights
Muslims living in Dearborn Heights can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Dearborn Heights is a city in the United States, in Michigan, with about 56,145 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Dearborn Heights today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Dearborn Heights
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dearborn Heights change through the year
Prayer times in Dearborn Heights vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:11 AM and Maghrib at 9:13 PM, giving a day of 15 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:34 AM and Maghrib to 5:04 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 05 min. The difference 6 h 12 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:19 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:41 PM | 5:05 PM | 7:45 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 5:56 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:39 PM | 9:13 PM | 10:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:04 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:25 PM | 4:50 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:34 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:31 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:28 PM |
Dearborn Heights is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Dearborn Heights is called roughly 25 minutes later than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 651 km that separate them.
Qibla in Dearborn Heights and distance to Makkah
In Dearborn Heights you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 51.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,837 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Dearborn Heights 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dearborn Heights
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dearborn Heights is around 6:10 AM and iftar at 5:56 PM, for a fast of 11 h 36 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:29 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 54 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Dearborn Heights on the map
The coordinates of Dearborn Heights are 42.3370° N and 83.2733° W. The nearest cities on our site are Garden City (5 km), Redford (6 km), and Inkster (6 km). Detroit, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Michigan.
- Name
- Dearborn Heights
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Michigan, United States
- Population
- 56,145
- Coordinates
- 42.33698, -83.27326
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 51.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,837 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dearborn Heights
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Dearborn Heights comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:53 PM instead of 5:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:41 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Dearborn Heights and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Dearborn Heights
- Garden City5 km · west
- Redford6 km · north
- Inkster6 km · south-west
- Livonia7 km · north-west
- Dearborn8 km · east
- Allen Park10 km · south-east
- Westland11 km · west
- Taylor11 km · south
Prayer times in Dearborn Heights: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Dearborn Heights?
Fajr in Dearborn Heights changes with the seasons: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Dearborn Heights?
The Qibla in Dearborn Heights is 51.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,837 km away.
How long is the fast in Dearborn Heights 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.
Do prayer times in Dearborn Heights differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Dearborn Heights is 651 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Dearborn Heights is called roughly 25 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Dearborn Heights?
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.