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Prayer times in Johnston
This page shows today’s salah times in Johnston, Rhode Island, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is the usual reference in the United States.
Namaz times in Johnston today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Johnston prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Johnston change through the year
Prayer times in Johnston vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:28 AM and Maghrib at 8:24 PM, giving a day of 15 h 13 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:46 AM and Maghrib to 4:18 PM, and the day is just 9 h 08 min. That is a difference of 6 h 05 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:28 AM | 5:11 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:50 PM | 8:24 PM | 10:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:10 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:01 PM | 4:18 PM | 5:42 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Johnston is called about 22 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 12 minutes earlier than in the capital. Johnston is 570 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Johnston and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Johnston: 60.1° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,064 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Johnston remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Johnston
Ramadan in Johnston: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:10 PM, about 11 h 37 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 76 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Johnston
The coordinates of Johnston are 41.8219° N and 71.5068° W. The nearest cities on our site are North Providence (5 km), Cranston (7 km), and Providence (8 km). North Providence, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Rhode Island.
- Name
- Johnston
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rhode Island, United States
- Population
- 29,247
- Coordinates
- 41.82186, -71.50675
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 60.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,064 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Johnston
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Johnston comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:04 PM instead of 4:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:54 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Johnston and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Johnston
- North Providence5 km · north-east
- Cranston7 km · south-east
- Providence8 km · east
- East Providence11 km · east
- Smithfield12 km · north
- Pawtucket12 km · north-east
- Central Falls12 km · north-east
- Lincoln13 km · north-east
Prayer times in Johnston: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Johnston?
Fajr in Johnston changes with the seasons: about 3:28 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Johnston?
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 Johnston differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Johnston is 570 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Johnston is called about 22 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
How long is the fast in Johnston during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 37 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 Johnston?
The Qibla in Johnston is 60.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,064 km away.