Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Washington, D.C., United States
Maghrib Timing in Washington, D.C.
For today, Saturday, April 04, the Maghrib prayer in Washington, D.C. starts at 19:34. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 19:35, 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 38.91° latitude, Washington, D.C. experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of April, the solar path in Washington, D.C. results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Washington, D.C. spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:23, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:59.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Washington, D.C.:
Islamic Midnight
00:23Last Third
01:59Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. Mosques
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Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
