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Prayer times in Castletown
Prayer times in Castletown (Isle of Man): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Castletown has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Castletown today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Castletown
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Castletown change through the year
Prayer times in Castletown change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:42 AM and Maghrib at 9:55 PM, giving a day of 17 h 10 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 3:57 PM, and the day is just 7 h 22 min. The difference 9 h 48 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:21 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:32 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:42 AM | 4:46 AM | 1:20 PM | 5:49 PM | 9:55 PM | 11:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:16 PM | 9:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:22 AM | 8:36 AM | 12:17 PM | 1:43 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:04 PM |
Castletown lies right next to Douglas (14 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Castletown is called roughly 1 minute later than in Douglas. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla in Castletown and distance to Makkah
From Castletown you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 116.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,196 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Castletown and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Castletown
Ramadan in Castletown: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:13 PM, roughly 11 h 20 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 20 min, longer by 120 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Castletown
Castletown is one of the regions of Isle of Man. Its main city, Castletown, is at 54.0745° N, 4.6537° W. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Castletown
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Isle of Man
- Coordinates
- 54.07445, -4.65365
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 116.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,196 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Castletown
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Castletown is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 5:49 PM for the majority, 7:04 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Prayer times in Castletown: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Castletown?
Fajr in Castletown changes with the seasons: about 2:42 AM on 21 June and about 6:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Castletown?
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.
When is Maghrib in Castletown?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:57 PM on 21 December and 9:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Castletown?
The Qibla in Castletown is 116.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,196 km away.
How long is the fast in Castletown during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.