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Prayer times in McLean
Muslims living in McLean can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. McLean is a city in the United States, in Virginia, with about 48,115 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.
Today’s prayer times in McLean
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for McLean
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in McLean by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in McLean on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:09 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 54 min, against only 9 h 26 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:10 PM and 10:12 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:07 PM and 1:16 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of McLean and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:59 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:43 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:38 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 | 7:24 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:32 PM | 4:50 PM | 6:10 PM |
McLean lies right next to Washington D.C. (13 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in McLean is called roughly 1 minute later than in Washington D.C. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in McLean and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in McLean is at 56.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,641 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 56.5°.
Ramadan timetable for McLean
Fasting in McLean, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:38 PM and imsak at 5:43 AM on the first day, 11 h 45 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:10 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 McLean is located
McLean is located at 38.9343° N, 77.1775° W, in Virginia, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Arlington, 9 km away. Close by you will find Tysons Corner (5 km), Idylwood (5 km), and West Falls Church (8 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- McLean
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Virginia, United States
- Population
- 48,115
- Coordinates
- 38.93428, -77.17748
- 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
- 10,641 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in McLean
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in McLean comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:21 PM instead of 5:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:16 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of McLean (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to McLean
- Tysons Corner5 km · west
- Idylwood5 km · south-west
- West Falls Church8 km · south
- Merrifield8 km · south-west
- Vienna8 km · south-west
- Bethesda8 km · north-east
- Arlington9 km · south-east
- Wolf Trap9 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in McLean
How long is the fast in McLean during Ramadan?
About 11 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in McLean differ from Washington D.C.?
Hardly: McLean is only 13 km from Washington D.C., so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for McLean?
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.
When is Maghrib in McLean?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 PM on 21 December and 8:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in McLean?
Fajr in McLean depends on the season: 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.