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Prayer times in Annandale
Looking for the adhan times in Annandale? Below 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 Annandale, Virginia. Every figure is computed for 38.8304° N, 77.1964° W, so the times reflect Annandale itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Annandale today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Annandale
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Annandale change through the year
Prayer times in Annandale change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:09 AM and Maghrib at 8:37 PM, for a day of 14 h 53 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:04 AM and Maghrib to 4:50 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 27 min. The difference 5 h 27 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:59 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:44 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:37 PM | 10:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:44 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:04 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:33 PM | 4:50 PM | 6:10 PM |
Annandale lies 16 km south-west of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Annandale comes roughly 1 minute later than in Washington D.C. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Annandale.
Qibla in Annandale and distance to Makkah
From Annandale you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 56.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,649 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Annandale and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Annandale
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Annandale is around 5:43 AM and iftar at 5:38 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 45 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:07 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, for a fast of 12 h 53 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Annandale
Annandale is located at 38.8304° N, 77.1964° W, in Virginia, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Fairfax, 10 km away. Nearby places include West Falls Church (4 km), Springfield (5 km), and Lincolnia (5 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Annandale
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Virginia, United States
- Population
- 41,008
- Coordinates
- 38.83039, -77.19637
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 56.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,649 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Annandale
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Annandale comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:21 PM instead of 5:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:16 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Annandale, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Annandale
- West Falls Church4 km · north
- Springfield5 km · south
- Lincolnia5 km · east
- Merrifield6 km · north-west
- Baileys Crossroads6 km · east
- West Springfield7 km · south
- Franconia7 km · south-east
- Idylwood7 km · north
Prayer times in Annandale: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Annandale?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 PM on 21 December and 8:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Annandale differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Annandale is 16 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Annandale is called about 1 minute later than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Annandale?
The Qibla in Annandale is 56.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,649 km away.
What time is Fajr in Annandale?
Fajr in Annandale changes with the seasons: about 4:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:04 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Annandale?
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.