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Prayer times in Ridgewood
This page shows today’s salah times in Ridgewood, New Jersey, calculated 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 use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.
Adhan times in Ridgewood today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ridgewood
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ridgewood change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Ridgewood move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:44 AM on 21 June and 5:55 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 11 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:31 PM and 8:32 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 07 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 14 min around 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 | 5:44 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:25 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:59 PM | 8:32 PM | 10:13 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 | 7:18 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:14 PM | 4:31 PM | 5:54 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Ridgewood is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ridgewood is 340 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Ridgewood
From Ridgewood you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,299 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ridgewood and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ridgewood
For those fasting in Ridgewood, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:22 PM and imsak at 5:33 AM on the first day, 11 h 40 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:56 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Ridgewood on the map
Ridgewood is located at 40.9793° N, 74.1165° W, in New Jersey, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Paterson, 8 km away. Close by you will find Fair Lawn (5 km), Paramus (5 km), and Wyckoff (6 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ridgewood
- Type
- City
- Part of
- New Jersey, United States
- Population
- 25,621
- Coordinates
- 40.97926, -74.11653
- 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
- 10,299 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ridgewood
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ridgewood comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:13 PM instead of 4:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Ridgewood and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Ridgewood
- Fair Lawn5 km · south
- Paramus5 km · south-east
- Wyckoff6 km · north-west
- Paterson8 km · south-west
- Elmwood Park8 km · south
- Ramsey9 km · north
- New Milford10 km · south-east
- Garfield11 km · south
Prayer times in Ridgewood: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Ridgewood?
Fajr in Ridgewood changes with the seasons: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Ridgewood?
The Qibla in Ridgewood is 58.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,299 km away.
When is Maghrib in Ridgewood?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:31 PM on 21 December and 8:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Ridgewood differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Ridgewood is 340 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Ridgewood comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Ridgewood?
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.