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Prayer times in Denton
Residents of and visitors to Denton can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Denton is a city in the United Kingdom, in England, with about 27,464 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Denton today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Denton
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Denton change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Denton on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:34 AM, the longest day lasts 17 h 02 min, compared with only 7 h 29 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:55 PM and 11:40 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:06 PM and 1:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Denton and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:13 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:21 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:34 AM | 4:39 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:37 PM | 9:41 PM | 11:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:55 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 8:22 AM | 12:06 PM | 1:36 PM | 3:51 PM | 5:55 PM |
Denton is located 255 km north-west of London, so Dhuhr in Denton comes about 8 minutes later than in London. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Denton.
Finding the Qibla from Denton
The Qibla in Denton is at 118.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,016 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 118.6°.
Fasting hours in Denton during Ramadan
Ramadan in Denton: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:32 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:05 PM, about 11 h 22 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 19 min, longer by 117 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Denton
Denton is located at 53.4568° N, 2.1182° W, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Ashton-under-Lyne, 4 km away. Close by you will find Hyde (3 km), Dukinfield (3 km), and Droylsden (3 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Denton
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 27,464
- Coordinates
- 53.45678, -2.11822
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 118.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,016 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Denton
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Denton takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:37 PM for the majority, 6:53 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: 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 the mosque.
Nearby cities to Denton
- Hyde3 km · east
- Dukinfield3 km · north-east
- Droylsden3 km · north-west
- Ashton-under-Lyne4 km · north
- Stalybridge5 km · north-east
- Stockport6 km · south-west
- Failsworth6 km · north-west
- Hazel Grove8 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Denton
Which calculation method is used for Denton?
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 Denton?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:51 PM on 21 December and 9:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Denton differ from London?
Yes. Denton is 255 km from London, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Denton comes about 8 minutes later than in London.
What is the Qibla direction in Denton?
The Qibla in Denton is 118.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,016 km away.
How long is the fast in Denton 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.