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Prayer times in South Kingstown
Residents of and visitors to South Kingstown can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. South Kingstown is a city in the United States, in Rhode Island, with about 30,826 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in South Kingstown today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
South Kingstown prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in South Kingstown change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in South Kingstown move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:30 AM on 21 June and 5:45 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 15 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:19 PM and 8:23 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 11 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 11 min in 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 | 5:34 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:30 AM | 5:13 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:50 PM | 8:23 PM | 10:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:45 AM | 7:09 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:02 PM | 4:19 PM | 5:43 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in South Kingstown comes roughly 22 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes earlier than in the capital. South Kingstown is 547 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in South Kingstown and distance to Makkah
From South Kingstown you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 60.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,086 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of South Kingstown and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in South Kingstown during Ramadan
Ramadan in South Kingstown: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:22 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:11 PM, about 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where South Kingstown is located
South Kingstown lies at 41.4472° N, 71.5249° W, in Rhode Island, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Barrington, 37 km away. Close by you will find Narragansett (6 km), North Kingstown (12 km), and Newport (18 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- South Kingstown
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rhode Island, United States
- Population
- 30,826
- Coordinates
- 41.44718, -71.52494
- 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
- 10,086 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in South Kingstown
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in South Kingstown 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.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near South Kingstown
- Narragansett6 km · east
- North Kingstown12 km · north-east
- Newport18 km · east
- Middletown22 km · north-east
- Westerly26 km · west
- West Warwick28 km · north
- Portsmouth29 km · north-east
- Warwick30 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in South Kingstown
When is Fajr in South Kingstown?
Fajr in South Kingstown changes with the seasons: about 3:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in South Kingstown?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:19 PM on 21 December and 8:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in South Kingstown 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 South Kingstown differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. South Kingstown is 547 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in South Kingstown is called roughly 22 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for South Kingstown?
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.