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Prayer times in Monroe
This page shows today’s salah times in Monroe, Michigan, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Adhan times in Monroe today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Monroe
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Monroe by season
Prayer times in Monroe change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:15 AM and Maghrib at 9:12 PM, giving a day of 15 h 14 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:34 AM and Maghrib to 5:05 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 08 min. The difference 6 h 06 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:20 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:41 PM | 5:06 PM | 7:46 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:58 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:38 PM | 9:12 PM | 10:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:05 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:50 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:34 AM | 7:58 AM | 12:32 PM | 2:48 PM | 5:05 PM | 6:29 PM |
Monroe 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 Monroe is called roughly 25 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 635 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Monroe
The Qibla in Monroe is at 51.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,874 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 51.8°.
Fasting hours in Monroe during Ramadan
For those fasting in Monroe, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:58 PM and imsak at 6:10 AM on the first day, 11 h 37 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:33 PM for a fast of 12 h 54 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
About Monroe
Monroe lies at 41.9164° N, 83.3977° W, in Michigan, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Toledo, 31 km away. Nearby places include Trenton (31 km), Toledo (31 km), and Oregon (31 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Monroe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Michigan, United States
- Population
- 20,092
- Coordinates
- 41.91643, -83.39771
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 51.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,874 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Monroe
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Monroe comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:52 PM instead of 5:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 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. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Monroe and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Monroe: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Monroe during Ramadan?
About 11 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Monroe differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Monroe is 635 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Monroe is called roughly 25 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Fajr in Monroe?
Fajr in Monroe depends on the season: about 4:15 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 Monroe?
The Qibla in Monroe is 51.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,874 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Monroe?
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.