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Prayer times in Springfield
This page shows today’s salah times in Springfield, Virginia, calculated 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 follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Today’s prayer times in Springfield
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Springfield
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Springfield
Prayer times in Springfield 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 is just 9 h 27 min. That is a difference of 5 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much 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 |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Springfield comes about 1 minute later than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Springfield is 18 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Springfield and distance to Makkah
In Springfield you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 56.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,651 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Springfield 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Springfield
Ramadan in Springfield: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:38 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Springfield
The coordinates of Springfield are 38.7893° N and 77.1872° W. The nearest cities on our site are West Springfield (3 km), Franconia (4 km), and Annandale (5 km). Fairfax, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Virginia.
- Name
- Springfield
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Virginia, United States
- Population
- 30,484
- Coordinates
- 38.78928, -77.18720
- 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
- 10,651 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Springfield
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Springfield is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:07 PM for the majority, 6:21 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Springfield, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Springfield
- West Springfield3 km · south-west
- Franconia4 km · east
- Annandale5 km · north
- Lincolnia5 km · north-east
- Rose Hill6 km · east
- Burke7 km · west
- West Falls Church8 km · north
- Baileys Crossroads8 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Springfield
How long is the fast in Springfield 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Springfield?
The Qibla in Springfield is 56.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,651 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Springfield?
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 Springfield?
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 Springfield differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Springfield is 18 km from Washington D.C., towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Springfield comes about 1 minute later than in Washington D.C.