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Prayer times in Waterford
This page shows today’s prayer times in Waterford, Michigan, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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 the usual reference in the United States.
Salah times in Waterford today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Waterford prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Waterford by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Waterford on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:09 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 20 min, compared with only 9 h 02 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:28 PM and 11:02 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:32 PM and 1:41 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Waterford and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:19 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:41 PM | 5:05 PM | 7:46 PM | 9:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:56 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:40 PM | 9:15 PM | 11:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:04 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:50 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:35 AM | 8:00 AM | 12:32 PM | 2:45 PM | 5:03 PM | 6:28 PM |
Waterford does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Waterford comes about 25 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 683 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Waterford
The Qibla in Waterford is at 51.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,821 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 51.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Waterford
Ramadan in Waterford: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:56 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Waterford on the map
Waterford lies at 42.6930° N, 83.4118° W, in Michigan, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Pontiac, 12 km away. Close by you will find Pontiac (12 km), West Bloomfield (14 km), and Auburn Hills (15 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Waterford
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Michigan, United States
- Population
- 75,737
- Coordinates
- 42.69303, -83.41181
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 51.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,821 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Waterford
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Waterford takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:41 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:40 PM for the majority, 6:54 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 keep your prayers on time in Waterford and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Waterford
- Pontiac12 km · south-east
- West Bloomfield14 km · south
- Auburn Hills15 km · east
- Rochester Hills22 km · east
- Birmingham23 km · south-east
- Farmington Hills23 km · south
- Troy24 km · south-east
- Novi24 km · south
Prayer times in Waterford: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Waterford?
The Qibla in Waterford is 51.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,821 km away.
What time is Fajr in Waterford?
Fajr in Waterford depends on the season: about 4:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Waterford?
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.
Do prayer times in Waterford differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Waterford is 683 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Waterford is called roughly 25 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
How long is the fast in Waterford 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.
