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Prayer times in Bournemouth
This page shows today’s prayer times in Bournemouth, England, worked out 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 the usual reference in the United Kingdom.
Today’s prayer times in Bournemouth
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Bournemouth
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bournemouth
It helps to know how prayer times in Bournemouth move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:39 AM on 21 June and 6:05 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 26 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:04 PM and 9:24 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 30 min in the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 58 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:20 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:20 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:39 AM | 4:54 AM | 1:09 PM | 5:30 PM | 9:24 PM | 11:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:55 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:05 AM | 8:07 AM | 12:05 PM | 1:48 PM | 4:04 PM | 5:59 PM |
Bournemouth is located 151 km south-west of London, so Dhuhr in Bournemouth is called roughly 7 minutes later than in London. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Bournemouth.
Qibla in Bournemouth and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Bournemouth: 116.3° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,861 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Bournemouth is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Bournemouth during Ramadan
Fasting in Bournemouth, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:11 PM and imsak at 5:31 AM on the first day, 11 h 30 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:02 PM for a fast of 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United Kingdom.
Bournemouth on the map
The coordinates of Bournemouth are 50.7205° N and 1.8795° W. The nearest cities on our site are Christchurch (7 km), Poole (7 km), and Ferndown (10 km). Dorchester, the nearest administrative centre, is 39 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around England.
- Name
- Bournemouth
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 163,600
- Coordinates
- 50.72048, -1.87950
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 116.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,861 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bournemouth
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Bournemouth comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:45 PM instead of 5:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:15 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Bournemouth, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Bournemouth
- Christchurch7 km · east
- Poole7 km · west
- Ferndown10 km · north
- Wimborne Minster10 km · north-west
- New Milton16 km · east
- Totton35 km · north-east
- Hythe37 km · north-east
- Dorchester39 km · west
Prayer times in Bournemouth: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Bournemouth differ from London?
Yes. Bournemouth is 151 km from London, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Bournemouth is called about 7 minutes later than in London.
When is Maghrib in Bournemouth?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:04 PM on 21 December and 9:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Bournemouth?
Fajr in Bournemouth changes with the seasons: about 2:39 AM on 21 June and about 6:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Bournemouth during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Bournemouth?
The Qibla in Bournemouth is 116.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,861 km away.