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Prayer times in Maplewood
Muslims living in Maplewood can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Maplewood is a city in the United States, in New Jersey, with about 25,008 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Maplewood today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Maplewood
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Maplewood
Prayer times in Maplewood change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:46 AM and Maghrib at 8:32 PM, giving a day of 15 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:55 AM and Maghrib to 4:33 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 15 min. That is a difference of 5 h 51 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:45 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:59 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:12 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 | 7:18 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:15 PM | 4:33 PM | 5:55 PM |
Maplewood lies 312 km north-east of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Maplewood is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Maplewood.
Qibla in Maplewood and distance to Makkah
In Maplewood you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,324 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Maplewood 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Maplewood
Ramadan in Maplewood: based on 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, about 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Maplewood is located
The coordinates of Maplewood are 40.7312° N and 74.2735° W. The nearest cities on our site are South Orange (2 km), Millburn (3 km), and Irvington (3 km). Newark, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around New Jersey.
- Name
- Maplewood
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New Jersey, United States
- Population
- 25,008
- Coordinates
- 40.73121, -74.27348
- 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
- 10,324 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Maplewood
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Maplewood comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:13 PM instead of 4:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:05 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: 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 your mosque.
Prayer times near Maplewood
- South Orange2 km · north-east
- Millburn3 km · west
- Irvington3 km · east
- Union4 km · south
- Hillside5 km · south-east
- Orange6 km · north-east
- East Orange7 km · north-east
- Summit8 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Maplewood
How long is the fast in Maplewood during Ramadan?
About 11 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Maplewood differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Maplewood is 312 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Maplewood is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Maplewood?
The Qibla in Maplewood is 58.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,324 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Maplewood?
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 Maghrib in Maplewood?
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.