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Prayer times in Suffolk
Residents of and visitors to Suffolk can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Suffolk is a city in the United States, in Virginia, with about 88,161 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates 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 Suffolk
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Suffolk
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Suffolk
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Suffolk on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:18 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 41 min, against only 9 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:11 PM and 9:58 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:04 PM and 1:14 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Suffolk and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:59 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:40 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:48 AM | 1:08 PM | 5:00 PM | 8:29 PM | 9:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:44 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:58 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:36 PM | 4:54 PM | 6:11 PM |
Compared with Washington D.C., Dhuhr in Suffolk comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Suffolk is 244 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Suffolk and distance to Makkah
In Suffolk you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 57.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,732 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Suffolk and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Suffolk
Ramadan in Suffolk: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:40 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:39 PM, about 11 h 50 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 63 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Suffolk
The coordinates of Suffolk are 36.7284° N and 76.5850° W. The closest places on our site are South Suffolk (1 km), Portsmouth Heights (22 km), and Portsmouth (28 km). Portsmouth, the nearest administrative centre, is 28 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Virginia.
- Name
- Suffolk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Virginia, United States
- Population
- 88,161
- Coordinates
- 36.72836, -76.58496
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 57.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,732 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Suffolk
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Suffolk comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:15 PM instead of 5:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:14 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Suffolk, 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.
Prayer times near Suffolk
- South Suffolk1 km · south
- Portsmouth Heights22 km · north-east
- Portsmouth28 km · north-east
- Chesapeake29 km · east
- Norfolk30 km · north-east
- Newport News31 km · north-east
- Hampton40 km · north-east
- East Hampton41 km · north-east
Prayer times in Suffolk: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Suffolk?
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 Suffolk?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:54 PM on 21 December and 8:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Suffolk differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Suffolk is 244 km from Washington D.C., towards the south, and Dhuhr in Suffolk is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What time is Fajr in Suffolk?
Fajr in Suffolk depends on the season: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Suffolk?
The Qibla in Suffolk is 57.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,732 km away.