City · Ohio
Prayer times in Cincinnati
Muslims living in Cincinnati can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Cincinnati is a city in the United States, in Ohio, with about 311,097 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Cincinnati today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Cincinnati
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Cincinnati change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Cincinnati move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:37 AM on 21 June and 6:33 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 57 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:19 PM and 9:08 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 55 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 25 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 | 6:28 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:46 PM | 5:11 PM | 7:50 PM | 9:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:37 AM | 6:12 AM | 1:40 PM | 5:37 PM | 9:08 PM | 10:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:13 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:56 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:33 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:39 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Cincinnati is called about 30 minutes later than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 31 minutes later than in the capital. Cincinnati is 646 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 51.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,140 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cincinnati 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.
Fasting hours in Cincinnati during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cincinnati is around 6:13 AM and iftar at 6:07 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 44 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:36 AM and iftar to 6:39 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Cincinnati is located
The coordinates of Cincinnati are 39.1271° N and 84.5144° W. The nearest cities on our site are Newport (4 km), Covington (5 km), and Norwood (6 km). Newport, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Ohio.
- Name
- Cincinnati
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ohio, United States
- Population
- 311,097
- Coordinates
- 39.12711, -84.51439
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 51.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,140 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cincinnati
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cincinnati is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:46 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:37 PM for the majority, 6:51 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Cincinnati, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Cincinnati
- Newport4 km · south
- Covington5 km · south
- Norwood6 km · north-east
- Fort Thomas8 km · south-east
- White Oak12 km · north-west
- Erlanger14 km · south-west
- Florence17 km · south-west
- Forest Park18 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cincinnati
When is Fajr in Cincinnati?
Fajr in Cincinnati changes with the seasons: about 4:37 AM on 21 June and about 6:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Cincinnati differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Cincinnati is 646 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Cincinnati comes roughly 30 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
How long is the fast in Cincinnati during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Cincinnati?
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 Cincinnati?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 December and 9:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
