Fajr Prayer Time Today in Washington, United States
Fajr Timing in Washington
For today, Saturday, April 18, the Fajr prayer in Washington starts at 04:48. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 04:46, marking a difference of 2 minutes earlier due to the solar cycle.
Fajr is the dawn prayer, performed from the moment the first light appears in the sky until just before sunrise. It is the start of the spiritual day in Washington.
Positioned at 38.9° latitude, Washington experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Fajr to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of April, the solar path in Washington results in a shifting schedule. The Fajr window is moving 2 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Washington 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 Washington:
Islamic Midnight
00:17Last Third
01:47Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Washington typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Fajr for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"The two Rak'ahs of Fajr are better than the world and all it contains. (Muslim)"
Nearby Washington Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Fajr congregation in Washington.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah