City · Rhode Island
Prayer times in Newport
Muslims living in Newport can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Newport is a city in the United States, in Rhode Island, with about 24,232 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Newport today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Newport prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Newport by season
Prayer times in Newport change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:29 AM and Maghrib at 8:23 PM, giving a day of 15 h 11 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:45 AM and Maghrib to 4:18 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 10 min. That is a difference of 6 h 01 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:29 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:49 PM | 8:23 PM | 10:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:45 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:01 PM | 4:18 PM | 5:42 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Newport is called roughly 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 14 minutes earlier than in the capital. Newport is 565 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Newport
Qibla direction for Newport: 60.3° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,068 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Newport remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Newport
Fasting in Newport, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:10 PM and imsak at 5:22 AM on the first day, 11 h 38 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:45 PM for a fast of 12 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Where Newport is located
Newport is located at 41.4901° N, 71.3128° W, in Rhode Island, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Barrington, 28 km away. Nearby places include Middletown (6 km), Narragansett (12 km), and Portsmouth (14 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Newport
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rhode Island, United States
- Population
- 24,232
- Coordinates
- 41.49010, -71.31283
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 60.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,068 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Newport
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Newport comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:03 PM instead of 4:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:53 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Newport and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Newport
- Middletown6 km · north
- Narragansett12 km · west
- Portsmouth14 km · north-east
- North Kingstown14 km · north-west
- South Kingstown18 km · west
- Bristol21 km · north
- Warwick25 km · north
- Fall River27 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Newport
Do prayer times in Newport differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Newport is 565 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Newport comes roughly 23 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
When is Maghrib in Newport?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:18 PM on 21 December and 8:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Newport?
Fajr in Newport depends on the season: about 3:29 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Newport during Ramadan?
About 11 h 38 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 Newport?
The Qibla in Newport is 60.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,068 km away.
