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Washington DC, United States

Islamic Center of Washington

One of the most historically significant mosques in the United States, opened in 1957 and a landmark on Embassy Row.

Friday, 17th July 2026

Washington DC prayer times today

Begins = start of each prayer window for Washington DC. Each mosque sets its own iqamah (congregation) — usually 10–30 minutes later.

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Fajr
04:27
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Sunrise
05:57
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Dhuhr
13:14
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Asr
17:09
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Maghrib
20:31
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Isha
22:01

United States official method · Updated Friday, 17th July 2026

Fajr

04:27

Sunrise

05:57

Dhuhr

13:14

Asr

17:09

Maghrib

20:31

Isha

22:01

About Islamic Center of Washington

The Islamic Center of Washington was built at the initiative of ambassadors from Muslim-majority countries and opened in 1957. Its elegant minaret is a landmark on Washington's Embassy Row. The centre served as the main mosque for Washington's diplomatic and Muslim communities for decades and remains an important symbol of Islam in America.

Address
2551 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
Founded
1957
Jummah
1:00 PM
Capacity
1,000+ worshippers

Facilities

  • Women's prayer area

Frequently asked questions

Where is Islamic Center of Washington located?
Islamic Center of Washington is located at 2551 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008, Washington DC, United States.
What time is Jummah at Islamic Center of Washington?
Jummah at Islamic Center of Washington is typically at 1:00 PM. Confirm with the mosque before attending, especially on public holidays.
What are daily prayer times at Islamic Center of Washington?
Daily prayer times at Islamic Center of Washington follow the Washington DC timetable on this page — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha calculated for United States. Mosque iqamah times are usually 10–30 minutes after the begins time.
What is the history of Islamic Center of Washington?
The Islamic Center of Washington was built at the initiative of ambassadors from Muslim-majority countries and opened in 1957. Its elegant minaret is a landmark on Washington's Embassy Row. The centre served as the main mosque for Washington's diplomatic and Muslim communities for decades and remains an important symbol of Islam in America.
Is there a women's prayer area at Islamic Center of Washington?
Yes, Islamic Center of Washington has a dedicated women's prayer area. Contact the mosque to confirm arrangements.
Is there parking at Islamic Center of Washington?
Parking availability near Islamic Center of Washington varies by location in Washington DC. Check with the mosque directly or use local street parking / public transport where available.

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