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Prayer times in Lorain
Looking for the adhan times in Lorain? On this page 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 Lorain, Ohio. Every figure is computed for 41.4528° N, 82.1824° W, which means the times match Lorain itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Lorain
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Lorain prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Lorain change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Lorain on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:13 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 11 min, against only 9 h 11 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:25 PM and 10:48 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:27 PM and 1:36 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lorain and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:16 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:01 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:57 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:55 AM | 1:31 PM | 5:32 PM | 9:06 PM | 10:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:01 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:41 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:28 AM | 7:51 AM | 12:27 PM | 2:44 PM | 5:02 PM | 6:25 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Lorain comes roughly 21 minutes later than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 29 minutes later than in the capital. Lorain is 521 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Lorain
Qibla direction for Lorain: 52.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,825 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Lorain is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Lorain
Ramadan in Lorain: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:05 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:54 PM, roughly 11 h 38 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 75 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Lorain
Lorain is located at 41.4528° N, 82.1824° W, in Ohio, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Elyria, 11 km away. Nearby places include Elyria (11 km), Avon (12 km), and Avon Center (14 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Lorain
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ohio, United States
- Population
- 63,647
- Coordinates
- 41.45282, -82.18237
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 52.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,825 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lorain
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Lorain comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:46 PM instead of 5:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:36 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Lorain, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Lorain
- Elyria11 km · south-east
- Avon12 km · east
- Avon Center14 km · east
- Avon Lake14 km · north-east
- North Ridgeville15 km · south-east
- North Olmsted22 km · east
- Bay Village22 km · east
- Westlake22 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lorain
How long is the fast in Lorain during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Lorain differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Lorain is 521 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Lorain is called roughly 21 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Lorain?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:02 PM on 21 December and 9:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Lorain?
Fajr in Lorain depends on the season: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 6:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Lorain?
The Qibla in Lorain is 52.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,825 km away.