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Prayer times in Billericay

Muslims living in Billericay can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Billericay is a city in the United Kingdom, in England, with about 36,338 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Billericay

  

  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 load the timetable from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, pick a different method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Monthly prayer timetable for Billericay

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Billericay by season

Prayer times in Billericay change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:28 AM and Maghrib at 9:20 PM, for a day of 16 h 40 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:57 AM and Maghrib to 3:51 PM, and the day is just 7 h 49 min. The difference 8 h 51 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Billericay (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:08 AM6:02 AM12:06 PM3:23 PM6:11 PM7:58 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:28 AM4:40 AM1:00 PM5:23 PM9:20 PM11:25 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:51 AM6:45 AM12:51 PM4:08 PM6:55 PM8:42 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:57 AM8:02 AM11:56 AM1:35 PM3:51 PM5:49 PM

Billericay is located 40 km east of London, so Dhuhr in Billericay comes about 2 minutes earlier than in London. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Billericay.

Qibla direction in Billericay

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In Billericay you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 119.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,767 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Billericay 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 Billericay

Ramadan in Billericay: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:22 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:00 PM, about 11 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 109 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Billericay on the map

Billericay is located at 51.6287° N, 0.4196° E, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Chelmsford, 12 km away. Close by you will find Basildon (7 km), Wickford (7 km), and Brentwood (8 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Billericay
Type
City
Part of
England, United Kingdom
Population
36,338
Coordinates
51.62867, 0.41963
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
119.7° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,767 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Billericay

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Billericay is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:23 PM for the majority, 6:38 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Billericay and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Billericay

Do prayer times in Billericay differ from London?

Yes. Billericay is 40 km from London, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Billericay comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in London.

When is Maghrib in Billericay?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:51 PM on 21 December and 9:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Billericay?

The Qibla in Billericay is 119.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,767 km away.

What time is Fajr in Billericay?

Fajr in Billericay changes with the seasons: about 2:28 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Billericay during Ramadan?

About 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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