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Prayer times in Dereham
This page shows today’s salah times in Dereham, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the United Kingdom.
Adhan times in Dereham today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Dereham prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dereham change through the year
Prayer times in Dereham vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:24 AM and Maghrib at 9:24 PM, for a day of 16 h 52 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:57 AM and Maghrib to 3:43 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 37 min. That is a difference of 9 h 15 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:03 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:24 AM | 4:32 AM | 12:58 PM | 5:23 PM | 9:24 PM | 11:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 8:05 AM | 11:54 AM | 1:28 PM | 3:43 PM | 5:44 PM |
Compared with London, Dhuhr in Dereham comes about 4 minutes earlier than in London, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes later than in the capital. Dereham is 149 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Dereham
The Qibla in Dereham is at 121.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,797 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 121.3°.
Fasting hours in Dereham during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dereham is at about 5:20 AM and iftar at 4:55 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 25 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:21 AM and iftar to 5:49 PM, for a fast of 13 h 18 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Dereham on the map
The coordinates of Dereham are 52.6833° N and 0.9333° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bowthorpe (20 km), Norwich (25 km), and Thetford (32 km). Norwich, the nearest administrative centre, is 25 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across England.
- Name
- Dereham
- Local name
- East Dereham
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 19,256
- Coordinates
- 52.68333, 0.93333
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 121.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,797 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dereham
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dereham takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:04 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:23 PM for the majority, 6:38 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Dereham (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Dereham
- Bowthorpe20 km · east
- Norwich25 km · east
- Thetford32 km · south-west
- Kings Lynn37 km · west
- Bury St Edmunds51 km · south
- Wisbech52 km · west
- Great Yarmouth54 km · east
- Stowmarket55 km · south
Prayer times in Dereham: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Dereham?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:43 PM on 21 December and 9:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Dereham?
Fajr in Dereham depends on the season: about 2:24 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Dereham?
The Qibla in Dereham is 121.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,797 km away.
How long is the fast in Dereham during Ramadan?
About 11 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Dereham?
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.