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Prayer times in Forest Hills
This page shows today’s prayer times in Forest Hills, Michigan, 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 follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Adhan times in Forest Hills today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Forest Hills
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Forest Hills change through the year
Prayer times in Forest Hills vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:15 AM and Maghrib at 9:25 PM, for a day of 15 h 21 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:44 AM and Maghrib to 5:10 PM, and the day is just 9 h 01 min. That is a difference of 6 h 21 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:27 AM | 7:45 AM | 1:49 PM | 5:14 PM | 7:54 PM | 9:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 6:03 AM | 1:44 PM | 5:49 PM | 9:25 PM | 11:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:12 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:34 PM | 4:58 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:44 AM | 8:10 AM | 12:40 PM | 2:53 PM | 5:10 PM | 6:36 PM |
Forest Hills is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Forest Hills comes about 34 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference depends on the 841 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Forest Hills
Qibla from Forest Hills: 50.1° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,934 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Forest Hills remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Forest Hills
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Forest Hills is at about 6:19 AM and iftar at 6:04 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 35 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:37 AM and iftar to 6:41 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 54 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Forest Hills
The coordinates of Forest Hills are 42.9595° N and 85.4898° W. The nearest cities on our site are Grand Rapids (15 km), Kentwood (16 km), and Wyoming (18 km). Grand Rapids, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Michigan.
- Name
- Forest Hills
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Michigan, United States
- Population
- 25,867
- Coordinates
- 42.95947, -85.48975
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 50.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,934 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Forest Hills
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Forest Hills is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:49 PM for the majority, 7:03 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Forest Hills (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Forest Hills
- Grand Rapids15 km · west
- Kentwood16 km · south-west
- Wyoming18 km · west
- Grandville23 km · west
- Walker23 km · west
- Jenison25 km · west
- Allendale38 km · west
- Holland54 km · west
Prayer times in Forest Hills: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Forest Hills differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Forest Hills is 841 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Forest Hills is called about 34 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Forest Hills?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:10 PM on 21 December and 9:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Forest Hills?
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 Fajr in Forest Hills?
Fajr in Forest Hills changes with the seasons: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 6:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Forest Hills?
The Qibla in Forest Hills is 50.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,934 km away.