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Prayer times in Limerick

Looking for the adhan times in Limerick? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Limerick, Munster. Every figure is computed for 52.6647° N, 8.6231° W, so the times reflect Limerick itself rather than the nearest big city.

Prayer times in Limerick today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, pick a different method in the settings and we will remember your choice.

Prayer calendar for Limerick

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Limerick

Prayer times in Limerick vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:02 AM and Maghrib at 10:02 PM, for a day of 16 h 52 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:35 AM and Maghrib to 4:21 PM, and the day is just 7 h 38 min. The difference 9 h 14 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Limerick (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:41 AM6:38 AM12:42 PM3:58 PM6:47 PM8:37 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:02 AM5:10 AM1:36 PM6:02 PM10:02 PM12:04 AM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:24 AM7:22 AM1:27 PM4:43 PM7:31 PM9:21 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:35 AM8:44 AM12:32 PM2:06 PM4:21 PM6:23 PM

Limerick lies 175 km south-west of Dublin, so Dhuhr in Limerick comes about 9 minutes later than in Dublin. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Limerick.

Qibla in Limerick and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Limerick: 111.1° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,374 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Limerick is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Limerick

Ramadan in Limerick: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:33 PM, about 11 h 25 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 18 min, longer by 113 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Limerick on the map

The coordinates of Limerick are 52.6647° N and 8.6231° W. The closest places on our site are Ennis (32 km), Nenagh (36 km), and Clonmel (71 km). Ennis, the nearest administrative centre, is 32 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Munster.

Name
Limerick
Type
City
Part of
Munster, Ireland
Population
102,287
Coordinates
52.66472, -8.62306
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
111.1° (east)
Distance to Makkah
5,374 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Limerick

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Limerick takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:02 PM for the majority, 7:17 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Limerick (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), wherever you are.

Prayer times near Limerick

Prayer times in Limerick: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Limerick?

We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

Do prayer times in Limerick differ from Dublin?

Yes. Limerick is 175 km from Dublin, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Limerick comes about 9 minutes later than in Dublin.

How long is the fast in Limerick during Ramadan?

About 11 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Limerick?

The Qibla in Limerick is 111.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,374 km away.

When is Maghrib in Limerick?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:21 PM on 21 December and 10:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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