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Prayer times in Catford
This page shows today’s prayer times in Catford, 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the United Kingdom.
Salah times in Catford today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Catford prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Catford
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Catford on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:30 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 38 min, against only 7 h 50 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:51 PM and 11:26 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:58 AM and 1:02 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Catford and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:10 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:30 AM | 4:43 AM | 1:02 PM | 5:25 PM | 9:21 PM | 11:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 8:03 AM | 11:58 AM | 1:37 PM | 3:53 PM | 5:51 PM |
Catford is very close to London (10 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Catford comes at almost exactly the same time as London. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla direction in Catford
From Catford you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 119.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,784 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Catford 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.
Fasting hours in Catford during Ramadan
Ramadan in Catford: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:24 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:02 PM, about 11 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 108 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Catford is located
The coordinates of Catford are 51.4449° N and 0.0204° W. The nearest cities on our site are Brockley (2 km), Blackheath (3 km), and Beckenham (4 km). Croydon, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across England.
- Name
- Catford
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 44,905
- Coordinates
- 51.44491, -0.02043
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 119.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,784 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Catford
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Catford comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:39 PM instead of 5:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:08 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Catford, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Catford
- Brockley2 km · north-west
- Blackheath3 km · north-east
- Beckenham4 km · south
- Eltham5 km · east
- Chislehurst7 km · south-east
- Shadwell8 km · north
- Hayes8 km · south
- Streatham8 km · west
Prayer times in Catford: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Catford?
The Qibla in Catford is 119.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,784 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Catford?
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 Fajr in Catford?
Fajr in Catford changes with the seasons: about 2:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Catford differ from London?
Hardly: Catford is only 10 km from London, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Maghrib in Catford?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:53 PM on 21 December and 9:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.