Maghrib Prayer Time in Chicago Today
· Chicago, United States
Maghrib begins — Chicago
18:37
المغرب · Maghrib / Magrib
Maghrib in Chicago today () begins at 18:37, calculated with the ISNA — North America for Chicago, United States. Each mosque sets its own iqamah time; confirm directly with the mosque. Global Prayer Times refreshes these times daily.
Schedule date · America/Chicago. Prayer start times are calculated — confirm congregation (iqamah) times with your mosque.
Method: ISNA — North America (Fajr 15°, Isha 15°)
Maghrib in Chicago for the Next 7 Days
| Date | Maghrib |
|---|---|
| Fri 25 Sep | 18:42 |
| Sat 26 Sep | 18:41 |
| Sun 27 Sep | 18:39 |
| Mon 28 Sep Today | 18:37 |
| Tue 29 Sep | 18:35 |
| Wed 30 Sep | 18:34 |
| Thu 01 Oct | 18:32 |
All Prayer Times in Chicago Today
Fajr
05:28
Sunrise
06:44
Dhuhr
12:41
Asr
16:02
Maghrib
18:37
Isha
19:54
About Maghrib Prayer
Maghrib is the fourth daily prayer, prayed immediately after sunset. It has 3 obligatory rakaat — unique among the five. During Ramadan, Maghrib marks the moment of iftar.
The Prophet ﷺ said: "My nation will be in a good state as long as they do not delay Maghrib until the stars appear." (Abu Dawud)
- Fard Rakaat
- 3
- Time
- sunset
- Arabic
- المغرب
Maghrib Prayer in Chicago — FAQs
- What time is Maghrib prayer in Chicago today?
- Maghrib prayer in Chicago today (Friday, 25 September 2026) is at 18:42.
- What time does Maghrib start in Chicago?
- Maghrib in Chicago begins immediately at sunset and ends when the red twilight disappears — approximately 60–90 minutes after sunset. Today it begins at 18:42.
- How many rakaat is Maghrib prayer?
- Maghrib has 3 fard rakaat, plus 2 sunnah after. It is the only obligatory prayer with 3 fard rakaat.
- Is Maghrib time the same as iftar time?
- Yes — Maghrib time marks the start of iftar (breaking the fast) during Ramadan.
- Can you pray Maghrib before sunset?
- No — Maghrib begins at the exact moment of sunset. Praying before sunset is invalid.
Mosques in Chicago
- Mosque Foundation7360 W 93rd St, Bridgeview, IL 60455
- Muslim Community Center (MCC)4380 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
- Islamic Foundation300 W Highridge Rd, Villa Park, IL 60181
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