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Prayer times in Williston
Looking for the prayer times in Williston? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Williston, North Dakota. Every figure is computed for 48.1470° N, 103.6180° W, which means the times match Williston itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Williston
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Williston prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Williston by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Williston on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:55 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 04 min, compared with only 8 h 21 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:39 PM and 11:57 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:53 PM and 2:02 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Williston and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:31 AM | 7:58 AM | 2:02 PM | 5:23 PM | 8:07 PM | 9:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:55 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:56 PM | 6:12 PM | 9:58 PM | 11:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:16 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:47 PM | 5:07 PM | 7:50 PM | 9:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:06 AM | 8:42 AM | 12:53 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:03 PM | 6:39 PM |
Williston does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Williston comes roughly 46 minutes later than in Washington D.C., but the real solar difference comes from the 2,361 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Williston and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Williston: 34.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,466 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Williston remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Williston during Ramadan
Fasting in Williston, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 6:35 AM on the first day, 11 h 20 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:51 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 56 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Where Williston is located
The coordinates of Williston are 48.1470° N and 103.6180° W. The nearest cities on our site are Dickinson (154 km), Minot (172 km), and Mandan (252 km). Dickinson, the nearest administrative centre, is 154 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around North Dakota.
- Name
- Williston
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Dakota, United States
- Population
- 26,977
- Coordinates
- 48.14697, -103.61797
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 34.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,466 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Williston
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Williston comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:26 PM instead of 6:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 2:02 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Williston and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Williston
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Williston
Do prayer times in Williston differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Williston is 2,361 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Williston comes roughly 46 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Williston?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:03 PM on 21 December and 9:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Williston?
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 Fajr in Williston?
Fajr in Williston depends on the season: about 3:55 AM on 21 June and about 7:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Williston during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 56 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.