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Prayer times in Failsworth

Looking for the adhan times in Failsworth? Below 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 Failsworth, England. Every figure is computed for 53.5048° N, 2.1657° W, so the times reflect Failsworth itself rather than the nearest big city.

Namaz times in Failsworth today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in the United Kingdom we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC, UTC+1 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Failsworth

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Failsworth change through the year

Prayer times in Failsworth vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:34 AM and Maghrib at 9:42 PM, giving a day of 17 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:11 AM and Maghrib to 3:51 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 28 min. That is a difference of 9 h 34 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Failsworth (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:13 AM6:12 AM12:16 PM3:31 PM6:22 PM8:14 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:34 AM4:39 AM1:10 PM5:37 PM9:42 PM11:40 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:56 AM6:56 AM1:01 PM4:16 PM7:06 PM8:58 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:11 AM8:22 AM12:07 PM1:36 PM3:51 PM5:55 PM

Compared with London, Dhuhr in Failsworth comes roughly 8 minutes later than in London, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 20 minutes later than in the capital. Failsworth is 261 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Failsworth

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From Failsworth you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 118.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,022 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Failsworth and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Failsworth

Ramadan in Failsworth: based on 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 117 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

About Failsworth

Failsworth is located at 53.5048° N, 2.1657° W, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Ashton-under-Lyne, 5 km away. Nearby places include Droylsden (3 km), Ashton-under-Lyne (5 km), and Oldham (5 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Failsworth
Type
City
Part of
England, United Kingdom
Population
20,555
Coordinates
53.50484, -2.16568
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
118.6° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
5,022 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Failsworth

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Failsworth comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:53 PM instead of 5:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:16 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Failsworth

What time is Fajr in Failsworth?

Fajr in Failsworth changes with the seasons: about 2:34 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Failsworth?

The Qibla in Failsworth is 118.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,022 km away.

How long is the fast in Failsworth during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Failsworth?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:51 PM on 21 December and 9:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Failsworth differ from London?

Yes. Failsworth is 261 km from London, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Failsworth comes about 8 minutes later than in London.

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