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Prayer times in Basingstoke
Looking for the adhan times in Basingstoke? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Basingstoke, England. Every figure is computed for 51.2625° N, 1.0871° W, which means the times match Basingstoke itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Basingstoke today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Basingstoke prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Basingstoke change through the year
Prayer times in Basingstoke change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:35 AM and Maghrib at 9:24 PM, giving a day of 16 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:03 AM and Maghrib to 3:58 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 52 min. That is a difference of 8 h 43 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 | 4:15 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:17 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:35 AM | 4:48 AM | 1:06 PM | 5:28 PM | 9:24 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:14 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 8:06 AM | 12:02 PM | 1:42 PM | 3:58 PM | 5:55 PM |
Basingstoke is located 72 km west of London, so Dhuhr in Basingstoke is called about 4 minutes later than in London. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Basingstoke.
Qibla direction in Basingstoke
From Basingstoke you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 117.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,839 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Basingstoke 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Basingstoke
Ramadan in Basingstoke: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:28 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:07 PM, about 11 h 29 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 16 min, longer by 108 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Basingstoke is located
The coordinates of Basingstoke are 51.2625° N and 1.0871° W. The closest places on our site are Tadley (10 km), Alton (15 km), and Fleet (18 km). Farnham, the nearest administrative centre, is 21 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around England.
- Name
- Basingstoke
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 107,642
- Coordinates
- 51.26249, -1.08708
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 117.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,839 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Basingstoke
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Basingstoke comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:43 PM instead of 5:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:12 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Basingstoke in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Basingstoke: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Basingstoke?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:58 PM on 21 December and 9:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Basingstoke?
The Qibla in Basingstoke is 117.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,839 km away.
Do prayer times in Basingstoke differ from London?
Yes. Basingstoke is 72 km from London, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Basingstoke is called roughly 4 minutes later than in London.
What time is Fajr in Basingstoke?
Fajr in Basingstoke changes with the seasons: about 2:35 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Basingstoke?
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.