Fajr Time in Chicago Today
Fajr in Chicago today
The Fajr adhan in Chicago is at 06:04 today, and the time for Fajr lasts until sunrise at 07:22. Fajr is 1 minute later than yesterday. Tomorrow, Fajr is at 05:05.
Fajr is also the start of the fast, so anyone fasting in Chicago should finish suhoor before 06:04. Times are calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
In October, Fajr in Chicago is earliest on day 1 at 05:31 and latest on day 31 at 06:04.
Daylight, Night & Tahajjud Times in Chicago
Today in Chicago, daylight lasts 10 hours and 24 minutes from sunrise to Maghrib, while the night spans 12 hours and 19 minutes until tomorrow's Fajr. The Islamic midnight, marking the end of the preferred window for Isha prayer, occurs at 23:55. The blessed last third of the night, recommended for Qiyam al-Layl and Tahajjud prayers, begins at 01:58.
Prayer Time Variations in Chicago for October
During October in Chicago, Fajr ranges from 05:31 (day 1) to 06:04 (day 31), while Maghrib varies between 17:46 (day 31) and 18:32 (day 1). These daily shifts reflect the seasonal progression of daylight across the month.
Qibla direction
From Chicago, the Qibla direction is 48.7° from true north (northeast), and the distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 11,149 km.
Calculation method
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
The prayer times shown are calculated according to Islamic Society of North America (ISNA): Fajr is determined when the sun is 15° below the horizon, Isha at 15° below the horizon, and Asr is calculated using the standard rule (when an object's shadow equals its height plus noon shadow). Local mosques may introduce slight precautionary adjustments of a few minutes, so small discrepancies with your local timetable are normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Fajr in Chicago today?
Fajr in Chicago is at 06:04, and its time ends at sunrise at 07:22.
What time is Fajr in Chicago tomorrow?
Tomorrow, the Fajr adhan in Chicago is at 05:05.
When does suhoor end in Chicago?
Suhoor ends at Fajr, at 06:04 in Chicago. Many people stop eating a few minutes earlier to be safe.
Why does Fajr change every day in Chicago?
Fajr follows the sun, so it moves a little each day. In October it ranges from 05:31 to 06:04 in Chicago.