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Prayer times in Milwaukee
Looking for the adhan times in Milwaukee? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Every figure is computed for 43.0389° N, 87.9065° W, so the times reflect Milwaukee itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Milwaukee today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Milwaukee
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Milwaukee by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Milwaukee move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:24 AM on 21 June and 5:54 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:20 PM and 8:34 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 22 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:24 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:59 PM | 8:34 PM | 10:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:20 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:02 PM | 4:20 PM | 5:45 PM |
Milwaukee does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Milwaukee comes roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,021 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Milwaukee
From Milwaukee you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 48.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,077 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee
Ramadan in Milwaukee: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:13 PM, about 11 h 34 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 54 min, longer by 79 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Milwaukee is located
Milwaukee is located at 43.0389° N, 87.9065° W, in Wisconsin, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Waukesha, 27 km away. Nearby places include Wauwatosa (8 km), West Allis (9 km), and Cudahy (10 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Milwaukee
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Wisconsin, United States
- Population
- 563,531
- Coordinates
- 43.03890, -87.90647
- Time zone
- UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 48.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,077 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Milwaukee
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Milwaukee comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:12 PM instead of 4:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:59 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Milwaukee and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Milwaukee
- Wauwatosa8 km · west
- West Allis9 km · west
- Cudahy10 km · south-east
- Greenfield12 km · south-west
- South Milwaukee15 km · south
- Brookfield16 km · west
- Oak Creek17 km · south
- New Berlin18 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Milwaukee
Do prayer times in Milwaukee differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Milwaukee is 1,021 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Milwaukee comes about 17 minutes earlier than in Washington D.C.
What is the Qibla direction in Milwaukee?
The Qibla in Milwaukee is 48.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,077 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Milwaukee?
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 Milwaukee?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:20 PM on 21 December and 8:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Milwaukee during Ramadan?
About 11 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 54 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.