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Prayer times in Fairmont
Residents of and visitors to Fairmont can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Fairmont is a city in the United States, in West Virginia, with about 18,733 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Fairmont
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Fairmont
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Fairmont by season
Prayer times in Fairmont change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:17 AM and Maghrib at 8:51 PM, giving a day of 14 h 58 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:17 AM and Maghrib to 5:00 PM, and the day is just 9 h 23 min. That is a difference of 5 h 35 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:10 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:54 PM | 7:32 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:17 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:22 PM | 5:20 PM | 8:51 PM | 10:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:55 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:19 PM | 2:42 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:21 PM |
Fairmont is located 276 km west of Washington D.C., so Dhuhr in Fairmont is called about 12 minutes later than in Washington D.C. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Fairmont.
Finding the Qibla from Fairmont
From Fairmont you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 54.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,817 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Fairmont 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.
Ramadan timetable for Fairmont
For those fasting in Fairmont, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:49 PM and imsak at 5:56 AM on the first day, 11 h 43 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:21 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 Fairmont is located
The coordinates of Fairmont are 39.4851° N and 80.1426° W. The nearest cities on our site are Morgantown (23 km), Clarksburg (29 km), and Wheeling (81 km). Morgantown, the nearest administrative centre, is 23 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around West Virginia.
- Name
- Fairmont
- Type
- City
- Part of
- West Virginia, United States
- Population
- 18,733
- Coordinates
- 39.48508, -80.14258
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 54.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,817 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Fairmont
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Fairmont takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:20 PM for the majority, 6:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Fairmont and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Fairmont
- Morgantown23 km · north-east
- Clarksburg29 km · south-west
- Wheeling81 km · north-west
- Bethel Park94 km · north
- Upper Saint Clair95 km · north
- Baldwin96 km · north
- Mount Lebanon97 km · north
- McKeesport99 km · north
Prayer times in Fairmont: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Fairmont?
Fajr in Fairmont changes with the seasons: about 4:17 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Fairmont differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Fairmont is 276 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Fairmont is called about 12 minutes later than in Washington D.C.
How long is the fast in Fairmont during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Fairmont?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:00 PM on 21 December and 8:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Fairmont?
The Qibla in Fairmont is 54.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,817 km away.