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Prayer times in Fredericksburg
This page shows today’s prayer times in Fredericksburg, Virginia, worked out 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 ready to 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.
Today’s prayer times in Fredericksburg
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Fredericksburg
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Fredericksburg by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Fredericksburg move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:13 AM on 21 June and 6:04 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 51 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:53 PM and 8:37 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 50 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 30 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 | 6:01 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:44 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:47 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:37 PM | 10:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:04 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:08 PM | 2:35 PM | 4:53 PM | 6:12 PM |
Fredericksburg is located 75 km south-west of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Fredericksburg comes about 2 minutes 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 should not be used in Fredericksburg.
Qibla direction in Fredericksburg
The Qibla in Fredericksburg is at 56.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,700 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 56.3°.
Fasting hours in Fredericksburg during Ramadan
Fasting in Fredericksburg, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:40 PM and imsak at 5:44 AM on the first day, 11 h 46 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:11 PM and the fast lasts 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 Fredericksburg is located
The coordinates of Fredericksburg are 38.3032° N and 77.4605° W. The closest places on our site are Cherry Hill (34 km), Montclair (36 km), and Dale City (39 km). Manassas, the nearest administrative centre, is 50 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Virginia.
- Name
- Fredericksburg
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Virginia, United States
- Population
- 28,118
- Coordinates
- 38.30318, -77.46054
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 56.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,700 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Fredericksburg
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Fredericksburg comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:21 PM instead of 5:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:17 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Fredericksburg, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Fredericksburg
- Cherry Hill34 km · north-east
- Montclair36 km · north
- Dale City39 km · north
- Lake Ridge45 km · north
- Buckhall48 km · north
- Lorton49 km · north-east
- Manassas50 km · north
- Culpeper50 km · west
Prayer times in Fredericksburg: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Fredericksburg?
The Qibla in Fredericksburg is 56.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,700 km away.
How long is the fast in Fredericksburg during Ramadan?
About 11 h 46 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Fredericksburg?
Fajr in Fredericksburg depends on the season: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 6:04 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Fredericksburg differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Fredericksburg is 75 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Fredericksburg is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Fredericksburg?
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.