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Prayer times in Accrington

This page shows today’s salah times in Accrington, England, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the United Kingdom.

Adhan times in Accrington today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The prayer times shift every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Accrington. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC, UTC+1 in summer). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Accrington

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Accrington

It helps to know how prayer times in Accrington move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:34 AM on 21 June and 6:12 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 38 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:50 PM and 9:44 PM. Daylight peaks at 17 h 06 min in the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 25 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Accrington (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:13 AM6:13 AM12:17 PM3:32 PM6:22 PM8:15 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:34 AM4:38 AM1:11 PM5:39 PM9:44 PM11:41 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:56 AM6:56 AM1:02 PM4:17 PM7:06 PM8:59 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:12 AM8:25 AM12:07 PM1:35 PM3:50 PM5:56 PM

Accrington is located 292 km north-west of London, so Dhuhr in Accrington comes about 9 minutes later than in London. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Accrington.

Qibla in Accrington and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Accrington: 118.6° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,046 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Accrington remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Accrington

Ramadan in Accrington: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:33 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:05 PM, roughly 11 h 21 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 20 min, longer by 118 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Accrington

Accrington lies at 53.7538° N, 2.3586° W, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Blackburn, 8 km away. Nearby places include Haslingden (6 km), Rawtenstall (8 km), and Blackburn (8 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Accrington
Type
City
Part of
England, United Kingdom
Population
34,897
Coordinates
53.75379, -2.35863
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
118.6° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
5,046 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Accrington

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Accrington takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:39 PM for the majority, 6:54 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Accrington (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), wherever you are.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Accrington

How long is the fast in Accrington during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Accrington?

The Qibla in Accrington is 118.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,046 km away.

When is Fajr in Accrington?

Fajr in Accrington depends on the season: about 2:34 AM on 21 June and about 6:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Accrington?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:50 PM on 21 December and 9:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Accrington?

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.

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