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Prayer times in Chorley
Looking for the prayer times in Chorley? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Chorley, England. Every figure is computed for 53.6500° N, 2.6167° W, so the times reflect Chorley itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Chorley today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chorley prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Chorley
Prayer times in Chorley vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:35 AM and Maghrib at 9:44 PM, giving a day of 17 h 04 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:13 AM and Maghrib to 3:52 PM, and the day is just 7 h 27 min. The difference 9 h 38 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 | 4:14 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:23 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:35 AM | 4:40 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:40 PM | 9:44 PM | 11:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:07 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 8:25 AM | 12:08 PM | 1:37 PM | 3:52 PM | 5:57 PM |
Chorley is located 292 km north-west of London, so Dhuhr in Chorley comes about 10 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 is not accurate in Chorley.
Qibla in Chorley and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Chorley is at 118.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,055 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 118.2°.
Fasting hours in Chorley during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chorley is around 5:34 AM and iftar at 5:06 PM, for a fast of 11 h 22 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:33 AM and iftar to 6:03 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 19 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Chorley is located
The coordinates of Chorley are 53.6500° N and 2.6167° W. The closest places on our site are Horwich (7 km), Leyland (7 km), and Darwen (11 km). Wigan, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around England.
- Name
- Chorley
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 33,888
- Coordinates
- 53.65000, -2.61667
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 118.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,055 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chorley
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Chorley comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:55 PM instead of 5:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:18 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Chorley
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chorley
What time is Fajr in Chorley?
Fajr in Chorley changes with the seasons: about 2:35 AM on 21 June and about 6:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Chorley?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:52 PM on 21 December and 9:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Chorley?
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.
Do prayer times in Chorley differ from London?
Yes. Chorley is 292 km from London, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Chorley is called roughly 10 minutes later than in London.
How long is the fast in Chorley 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.