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Prayer times in Newark
Looking for the prayer times in Newark? 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 Newark, Ohio. Every figure is computed for 40.0581° N, 82.4013° W, so the times reflect Newark itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Newark today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Newark
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Newark change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Newark move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:23 AM on 21 June and 6:27 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 04 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:07 PM and 9:02 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 01 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 19 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:19 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:03 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:56 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:23 AM | 6:01 AM | 1:31 PM | 5:30 PM | 9:02 PM | 10:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:03 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:22 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:27 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:28 PM | 2:50 PM | 5:07 PM | 6:29 PM |
Newark is located 478 km west of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Newark comes about 21 minutes later than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Newark.
Finding the Qibla from Newark
The Qibla in Newark is at 52.7° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,934 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 52.7°.
Fasting hours in Newark during Ramadan
Ramadan in Newark: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:05 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:57 PM, about 11 h 42 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 71 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Newark is located
The coordinates of Newark are 40.0581° N and 82.4013° W. The nearest cities on our site are Pataskala (24 km), Zanesville (36 km), and Pickerington (36 km). Zanesville, the nearest administrative centre, is 36 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Ohio.
- Name
- Newark
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ohio, United States
- Population
- 47,986
- Coordinates
- 40.05812, -82.40126
- 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
- 10,934 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Newark
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Newark comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:44 PM instead of 5:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:37 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 Newark and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Newark
- Pataskala24 km · west
- Zanesville36 km · east
- Pickerington36 km · south-west
- Reynoldsburg37 km · west
- Mount Vernon38 km · north
- Gahanna41 km · west
- Lancaster42 km · south-west
- Whitehall42 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Newark
What is the Qibla direction in Newark?
The Qibla in Newark is 52.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,934 km away.
Do prayer times in Newark differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Newark is 478 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Newark comes about 21 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Newark?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 9:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Newark?
Fajr in Newark depends on the season: about 4:23 AM on 21 June and about 6:27 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Newark?
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.