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Prayer times in Wooster
Residents of and visitors to Wooster can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Wooster is a city in the United States, in Ohio, with about 26,749 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Wooster
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Wooster
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Wooster change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Wooster move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:16 AM on 21 June and 6:26 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 10 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:03 PM and 9:03 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 06 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 15 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 | 6:16 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:56 AM | 1:30 PM | 5:30 PM | 9:03 PM | 10:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:00 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:45 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:26 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:26 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:03 PM | 6:26 PM |
Wooster lies 469 km north-west of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Wooster is called roughly 20 minutes later than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Wooster.
Qibla direction in Wooster
The Qibla in Wooster is at 53.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,853 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 53.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Wooster
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Wooster is around 6:04 AM and iftar at 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:24 AM and iftar to 6:28 PM, for a fast of 12 h 53 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Wooster on the map
Wooster lies at 40.8052° N, 81.9365° W, in Ohio, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Ashland, 33 km away. Close by you will find Wadsworth (30 km), Ashland (33 km), and Massillon (35 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Wooster
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ohio, United States
- Population
- 26,749
- Coordinates
- 40.80517, -81.93646
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 53.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,853 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wooster
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wooster comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:44 PM instead of 5:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly 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 Wooster (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Wooster: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Wooster?
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.
Do prayer times in Wooster differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Wooster is 469 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Wooster is called about 20 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
What time is Fajr in Wooster?
Fajr in Wooster changes with the seasons: about 4:16 AM on 21 June and about 6:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Wooster during Ramadan?
About 11 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Wooster?
The Qibla in Wooster is 53.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,853 km away.