⏳ Time until next prayer:

🕌 Washington DC Center

Fajr

Azan: 5:48 AM

Iqama: 6:08 AM

Sunrise

Time: 7:06 AM

Dhuhr

Azan: 11:57 AM

Iqama: 12:12 PM

Asr

Azan: 2:24 PM

Iqama: 2:39 PM

Maghrib

Azan: 4:47 PM

Iqama: 4:57 PM

Isha

Azan: 6:05 PM

Iqama: 6:20 PM

Jummah

1st: 1:00 PM

2nd: 2:00 PM

🕌 Adelphi Center

Fajr

Azan: 5:48 AM

Iqama: 6:10 AM

Sunrise

Time: 7:07 AM

Dhuhr

Azan: 11:57 AM

Iqama: 12:30 PM

Asr

Azan: 2:23 PM

Iqama: 3:00 PM

Maghrib

Azan: 4:46 PM

Iqama: 4:56 PM

Isha

Azan: 6:05 PM

Iqama: 7:00 PM

Jummah

Azan: 12:30 PM

Iqama: 12:30 PM

📖 Quranic Emphasis

"Indeed, prayer has been decreed upon the believers a decree of specified times." (Quran 4:103)

Prayer times are divinely appointed and must be observed punctually.

🌟 Spiritual Benefits

✅ Connects you with Allah throughout the day
✅ Purifies the soul and prevents sins
✅ Brings peace and tranquility
✅ Strengthens faith and discipline

⚡ Consequences of Delay

The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said: "The most burdensome prayers for the hypocrites are Isha and Fajr." (Bukhari)

Praying on time distinguishes the faithful from others.

💫 Rewards of Punctuality

✅ Allah's pleasure and blessings
✅ Protection throughout the day
✅ Success in this life and hereafter
✅ Light on the Day of Judgment

🕌 Step-by-Step Guide to Performing Salah

Make Wudu (Ablution)
Purify yourself before standing before Allah
Face Qibla
Direct yourself toward the Kaaba in Mecca
Make Niyyah (Intention)
Intend in your heart which prayer you're performing
Takbiratul Ihram
Say "Allahu Akbar" to begin the prayer
Recite Surah Al-Fatihah
The opening chapter of the Quran
Perform Ruku and Sujood
Bowing and prostration positions
Tashahhud and Salam
Final sitting and ending the prayer

🕰️ Understanding Prayer Times

Fajr (Dawn Prayer)

From true dawn until sunrise. The time when light spreads horizontally in the sky.

Dhuhr (Noon Prayer)

Begins when the sun passes its zenith and continues until Asr time begins.

Asr (Afternoon Prayer)

Starts when the shadow of an object equals its length plus the shadow at noon.

Maghrib (Sunset Prayer)

Begins immediately after sunset and continues until redness disappears from the sky.

Isha (Night Prayer)

From disappearance of twilight until midnight or dawn.

👥 Benefits of Praying in Congregation (Jama'ah)

27x

Greater reward than praying alone

✅ Strengthens community bonds and brotherhood
✅ Promotes unity and equality among Muslims
✅ Provides opportunity to learn from others
✅ Creates spiritual energy and collective devotion
✅ Fulfills the Sunnah of the Prophet (PBUH)
✅ Helps in maintaining consistency in prayers

Prayer Times