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Prayer times in Shelby
Looking for the prayer times in Shelby? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Shelby, Michigan. Every figure is computed for 42.6709° N, 83.0330° W, so the times reflect Shelby itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Shelby
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Shelby
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Shelby change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Shelby move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:08 AM on 21 June and 6:34 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 26 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:01 PM and 9:14 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 19 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 03 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:18 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:40 PM | 5:04 PM | 7:44 PM | 9:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:34 PM | 5:38 PM | 9:14 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:02 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:24 PM | 4:48 PM | 7:28 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:34 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:30 PM | 2:44 PM | 5:01 PM | 6:27 PM |
Shelby 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 Shelby is called roughly 24 minutes later than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 656 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Shelby
Qibla from Shelby: 52.0° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,798 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Shelby remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Shelby
Ramadan in Shelby: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:09 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:55 PM, about 11 h 35 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 54 min, longer by 78 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Shelby
The coordinates of Shelby are 42.6709° N and 83.0330° W. The closest places on our site are Rochester Hills (10 km), Sterling Heights (10 km), and Troy (12 km). Mount Clemens, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Michigan.
- Name
- Shelby
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Michigan, United States
- Population
- 74,099
- Coordinates
- 42.67087, -83.03298
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 52.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,798 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shelby
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shelby takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:38 PM for the majority, 6:52 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Shelby
- Rochester Hills10 km · west
- Sterling Heights10 km · south
- Troy12 km · south-west
- Charter Township of Clinton13 km · south-east
- Mount Clemens15 km · south-east
- Auburn Hills17 km · west
- Birmingham20 km · south-west
- Warren20 km · south
Prayer times in Shelby: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Shelby differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Shelby is 656 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Shelby comes roughly 24 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
What time is Fajr in Shelby?
Fajr in Shelby changes with the seasons: about 4:08 AM on 21 June and about 6:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Shelby during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Shelby?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:01 PM on 21 December and 9:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Shelby?
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.