City · Virginia
Prayer times in Oakton
Residents of and visitors to Oakton can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Oakton is a city in the United States, in Virginia, with about 34,166 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Oakton
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Oakton prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Oakton by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Oakton move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:09 AM on 21 June and 6:04 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 55 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:50 PM and 8:38 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 54 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 27 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 | 6:00 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:43 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:44 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:38 PM | 10:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:44 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:04 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:33 PM | 4:50 PM | 6:10 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Oakton comes about 1 minute later than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Oakton is 23 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Oakton and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Oakton: 56.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,653 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Oakton is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Oakton
Ramadan in Oakton: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:39 PM, roughly 11 h 45 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 68 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Oakton on the map
Oakton lies at 38.8810° N, 77.3008° W, in Virginia, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Fairfax, 4 km away. Close by you will find Vienna (4 km), Fairfax (4 km), and Merrifield (6 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Oakton
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Virginia, United States
- Population
- 34,166
- Coordinates
- 38.88095, -77.30082
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 56.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,653 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Oakton
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Oakton is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:07 PM for the majority, 6:22 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Oakton in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Oakton
- Vienna4 km · north-east
- Fairfax4 km · south
- Merrifield6 km · east
- Wolf Trap7 km · north
- Tysons Corner7 km · north-east
- Idylwood8 km · east
- West Falls Church10 km · east
- Oak Hill10 km · north-west
Prayer times in Oakton: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Oakton?
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.
Do prayer times in Oakton differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Oakton is 23 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Oakton is called roughly 1 minute later than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Oakton?
The Qibla in Oakton is 56.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,653 km away.
When is Fajr in Oakton?
Fajr in Oakton 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.
When is Maghrib in Oakton?
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.