Asr Prayer Time in Washington DC Today
Monday, 1st June 2026 · Washington DC, United States
Asr — Washington DC — Today
17:01
العصر · Asr / Asar
All Prayer Times in Washington DC Today
Fajr
04:13
Sunrise
05:45
Dhuhr
13:06
Asr
17:01
Maghrib
20:27
Isha
21:59
About Asr Prayer
Asr is the third daily prayer, prayed in the mid-to-late afternoon. The Quran is named after this prayer — Surah Al-Asr — and the Prophet ﷺ gave it special emphasis.
"By Al-Asr — verily, man is in loss, except those who have faith and do righteous deeds." (Quran 103:1-3)
- Fard Rakaat
- 4
- Time
- afternoon
- Arabic
- العصر
Asr Prayer in Washington DC — FAQs
- What time is Asr prayer in Washington DC today?
- Asr prayer in Washington DC today (Monday, 1st June 2026) is at 17:01.
- What time does Asr start in Washington DC?
- Asr in Washington DC begins when an object's shadow equals its height (Shafi'i/Hanbali) or twice its height (Hanafi), and ends at sunset. Today it begins at 17:01.
- What is the difference between Asr and Asar?
- Asar is an alternative transliteration of Asr. Both refer to the same afternoon prayer.
- How many rakaat is Asr prayer?
- Asr has 4 fard rakaat. Some scholars recommend 4 sunnah rakaat before Asr.
- Why are there two different Asr times on some apps?
- The Shafi'i/Hanbali/Maliki school uses Standard (shadow = height); the Hanafi school uses shadow = twice the height. Both are valid — choose your madhab.
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