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Prayer times in Lenoir
This page shows today’s prayer times in Lenoir, North Carolina, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Adhan times in Lenoir today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Lenoir
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Lenoir change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Lenoir on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:42 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 36 min, compared with only 9 h 43 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:32 PM and 10:14 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:24 PM and 1:34 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lenoir and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:20 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:34 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:42 AM | 6:10 AM | 1:28 PM | 5:18 PM | 8:46 PM | 10:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:04 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:19 PM | 4:45 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:16 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:24 PM | 2:58 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:32 PM |
Lenoir is located 518 km south-west of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Lenoir comes roughly 18 minutes later than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Lenoir.
Qibla in Lenoir and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Lenoir: 53.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,149 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Lenoir remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Lenoir
Ramadan in Lenoir: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:00 PM, about 11 h 52 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 61 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Lenoir on the map
Lenoir lies at 35.9140° N, 81.5390° W, in North Carolina, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Morganton, 23 km away. Nearby places include Morganton (23 km), Hickory (27 km), and Boone (36 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Lenoir
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Carolina, United States
- Population
- 17,888
- Coordinates
- 35.91402, -81.53898
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 53.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,149 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lenoir
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Lenoir comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:33 PM instead of 5:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:34 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Lenoir (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Lenoir
- Morganton23 km · south-west
- Hickory27 km · south-east
- Boone36 km · north
- Statesville61 km · east
- Shelby69 km · south
- Mooresville75 km · south-east
- Cornelius78 km · south-east
- Gastonia79 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lenoir
Which calculation method is used for Lenoir?
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 Lenoir during Ramadan?
About 11 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Lenoir differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Lenoir is 518 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Lenoir is called roughly 18 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Lenoir?
The Qibla in Lenoir is 53.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,149 km away.
When is Fajr in Lenoir?
Fajr in Lenoir changes with the seasons: about 4:42 AM on 21 June and about 6:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.