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Prayer times in Hillside
This page shows today’s salah times in Hillside, New Jersey, 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 the usual reference in the United States.
Adhan times in Hillside today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Hillside
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Hillside by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Hillside on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:46 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 06 min, compared with only 9 h 15 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:55 PM and 10:11 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:55 AM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Hillside and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:45 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:59 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:15 PM | 4:33 PM | 5:55 PM |
Hillside lies 313 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Hillside comes about 11 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Hillside.
Qibla direction in Hillside
From Hillside you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,323 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hillside 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.
Ramadan timetable for Hillside
Ramadan in Hillside: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:33 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:23 PM, roughly 11 h 40 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 73 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Hillside
The coordinates of Hillside are 40.7012° N and 74.2302° W. The nearest cities on our site are Union (3 km), Irvington (3 km), and Elizabeth (4 km). Elizabeth, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around New Jersey.
- Name
- Hillside
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New Jersey, United States
- Population
- 22,155
- Coordinates
- 40.70121, -74.23015
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 58.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,323 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hillside
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hillside is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:04 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:59 PM for the majority, 6:13 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Hillside in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Hillside
Prayer times in Hillside: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Hillside differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Hillside is 313 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Hillside comes roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Hillside?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:33 PM on 21 December and 8:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Hillside?
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.
How long is the fast in Hillside during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Hillside?
The Qibla in Hillside is 58.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,323 km away.