Check today's prayer times in Chicago and the monthly timetable for July 2026. Times are calculated using the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) convention and the Standard method for Asr. These settings can be changed if needed.
Prayer Times in Chicago
- Local time
- , 14 July
- Hijri date
- 29 Muh 1448
Maghrib in 11 minutes
Asr
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Monthly Prayer Timetable for Chicago
1 July, Wed 16 Muh 1448 |
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2, Thu 17 Muh 1448 |
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3, Fri 18 Muh 1448 |
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4, Sat 19 Muh 1448 |
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5, Sun 20 Muh 1448 |
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6, Mon 21 Muh 1448 |
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7, Tue 22 Muh 1448 |
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8, Wed 23 Muh 1448 |
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9, Thu 24 Muh 1448 |
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10, Fri 25 Muh 1448 |
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11, Sat 26 Muh 1448 |
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12, Sun 27 Muh 1448 |
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13, Mon 28 Muh 1448 |
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14 JulyToday 29 Muh 1448 |
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15, Wed 1 Saf 1448 |
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16, Thu 2 Saf 1448 |
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17, Fri 3 Saf 1448 |
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18, Sat 4 Saf 1448 |
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19, Sun 5 Saf 1448 |
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20, Mon 6 Saf 1448 |
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21, Tue 7 Saf 1448 |
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22, Wed 8 Saf 1448 |
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23, Thu 9 Saf 1448 |
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24, Fri 10 Saf 1448 |
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25, Sat 11 Saf 1448 |
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26, Sun 12 Saf 1448 |
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27, Mon 13 Saf 1448 |
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28, Tue 14 Saf 1448 |
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29, Wed 15 Saf 1448 |
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30, Thu 16 Saf 1448 |
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31, Fri 17 Saf 1448 |
Current settings for Chicago
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
Standard method
41.85003, -87.65005
How prayer times are calculated in Chicago
Prayer times in Chicago are calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method and the Standard Asr setting. This gives the page a clear North American calculation baseline for daily salah times.
The timetable uses Chicago coordinates in the America/Chicago timezone, including daylight saving changes. Communities in Devon, Bridgeview, Skokie, Lombard, Naperville, and the wider Chicagoland area may follow local mosque calendars for iqamah and Jumu'ah.
Time Ranges for the Five Obligatory Prayers
| Prayer | Guidance | Starts | Ends |
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| Fajr | It is important to perform the prayer between true dawn and the beginning of sunrise. | ||
| Dhuhr | This time begins once the sun passes its zenith. It is generally recommended not to delay the prayer without need. | ||
| Asr | Try not to delay Asr without a valid reason until the sun begins to turn yellow and move close to sunset. | ||
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Maghrib
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It is recommended to pray Maghrib soon after sunset and not to delay it without need. | ||
| Isha | The time of Isha begins after the evening twilight disappears. It is preferable to perform it before the middle of the night. |
Times for Additional Prayers in Chicago
| Prayer | Guidance | Starts | Ends |
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| Tahajjud and Witr | For Tahajjud, the best time is the last third of the night; Witr is performed after Isha and before Fajr. | ||
| Duha Prayer | After the sun has risen above the horizon and before zenith; its best time is when the sun has risen higher and its heat has intensified. |
Nearby Mosques
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Popular mosques in Chicago
More specific prayer times in Chicago
Prayer times can vary slightly across a large city or metro area because the calculation uses each location's coordinates. Choose a more specific borough, neighborhood, or local area below if it better matches where you are.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The daily salah schedule and adhan times for Chicago are based on precise geographic coordinates and astronomical calculations of the sun's position. The calculation algorithm takes into account solar declination and the equation of time, allowing prayer times to be determined with high accuracy. In the settings, you can choose calculation methods from recognized institutions and select the juristic method used for calculating Asr.
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There are three times during the day when prayer should be avoided, as praying at these times is considered makruh. For Chicago today, these are: from to (sunrise), from to (zenith), and shortly before sunset — from to .
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The Friday prayer (Jumu'ah) is performed during the time of the midday prayer (Dhuhr), starting at . Please note that the exact time for the Khutbah (sermon) and Iqamah may vary slightly between mosques, so it is recommended to check the schedule of your local community in advance.