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Prayer times in Bury
Residents of and visitors to Bury can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Bury is a city in the United Kingdom, in England, with about 61,044 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.
Prayer times in Bury today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Bury
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Bury by season
Prayer times in Bury vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:34 AM and Maghrib at 9:43 PM, for a day of 17 h 04 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:12 AM and Maghrib to 3:51 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 27 min. The difference 9 h 36 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:13 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:22 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:34 AM | 4:39 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:38 PM | 9:43 PM | 11:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:12 AM | 8:24 AM | 12:07 PM | 1:36 PM | 3:51 PM | 5:56 PM |
Bury lies 275 km north-west of London, so Dhuhr in Bury is called roughly 9 minutes later than in London. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Bury.
Qibla direction in Bury
The Qibla in Bury is at 118.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,034 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 118.5°.
Fasting hours in Bury during Ramadan
Ramadan in Bury: 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 22 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 19 min, longer by 118 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Bury on the map
The coordinates of Bury are 53.6000° N and 2.3000° W. The closest places on our site are Radcliffe (5 km), Ramsbottom (5 km), and Whitefield (6 km). Bolton, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around England.
- Name
- Bury
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 61,044
- Coordinates
- 53.60000, -2.30000
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 118.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,034 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bury
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bury comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:54 PM instead of 5:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:17 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Bury, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Bury
- Radcliffe5 km · south
- Ramsbottom5 km · north
- Whitefield6 km · south
- Prestwich7 km · south
- Middleton9 km · south-east
- Farnworth9 km · south-west
- Bolton9 km · west
- Rossendale10 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bury
Do prayer times in Bury differ from London?
Yes. Bury is 275 km from London, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Bury comes roughly 9 minutes later than in London.
How long is the fast in Bury during Ramadan?
About 11 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Bury?
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 Bury?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:51 PM on 21 December and 9:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Bury?
Fajr in Bury 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.