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Prayer times in Passaic
Muslims living in Passaic can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Passaic is a city in the United States, in New Jersey, with about 71,085 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.
Adhan times in Passaic today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Passaic prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Passaic by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Passaic move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:45 AM on 21 June and 5:55 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 10 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:32 PM and 8:32 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 07 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 14 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 | 5:45 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:45 AM | 5:25 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:59 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:14 PM | 4:32 PM | 5:54 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Passaic comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. Passaic is 330 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Passaic and distance to Makkah
In Passaic you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,307 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Passaic 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 Passaic
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Passaic is around 5:32 AM and iftar at 5:22 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:53 AM and iftar to 5:56 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Passaic is located
The coordinates of Passaic are 40.8568° N and 74.1285° W. The nearest cities on our site are Clifton (3 km), Garfield (3 km), and Rutherford (4 km). Nutley, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across New Jersey.
- Name
- Passaic
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New Jersey, United States
- Population
- 71,085
- Coordinates
- 40.85677, -74.12848
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 58.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,307 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Passaic
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Passaic is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 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. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Passaic and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Passaic
- Clifton3 km · west
- Garfield3 km · north-east
- Rutherford4 km · south-east
- Nutley5 km · south-west
- Lodi5 km · north-east
- Lyndhurst5 km · south
- Elmwood Park5 km · north
- Belleville7 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Passaic
How long is the fast in Passaic 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 Passaic differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Passaic is 330 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Passaic comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Passaic?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Passaic?
The Qibla in Passaic is 58.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,307 km away.
What time is Fajr in Passaic?
Fajr in Passaic depends on the season: about 3:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.