Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Gaithersburg, United States
Maghrib Timing in Gaithersburg
For today, Saturday, April 18, the Maghrib prayer in Gaithersburg starts at 19:48. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 19:49, marking a difference of 1 minute later due to the solar cycle.
Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.
Positioned at 39.14° latitude, Gaithersburg experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of April, the solar path in Gaithersburg results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Gaithersburg spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:17, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:47.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Gaithersburg:
Islamic Midnight
00:17Last Third
01:47Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Gaithersburg typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."
Nearby Gaithersburg Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Gaithersburg.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
