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Prayer times in Ilford
Muslims living in Ilford can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ilford is a city in the United Kingdom, in England, with about 168,168 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Ilford today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ilford prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ilford
It is useful to know how prayer times in Ilford move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:30 AM on 21 June and 5:58 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:52 PM and 9:21 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 39 min around the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 49 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:10 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:30 AM | 4:42 AM | 1:01 PM | 5:24 PM | 9:21 PM | 11:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:58 AM | 8:03 AM | 11:58 AM | 1:36 PM | 3:52 PM | 5:50 PM |
Ilford lies right next to London (15 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Ilford comes about 1 minute earlier than in London. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in Ilford and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Ilford is at 119.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,784 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 119.3°.
Fasting hours in Ilford during Ramadan
Ramadan in Ilford: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:01 PM, roughly 11 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 109 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Ilford on the map
The coordinates of Ilford are 51.5577° N and 0.0728° E. The nearest cities on our site are Barking (3 km), West Ham (5 km), and Stratford (6 km). Dagenham, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across England.
- Name
- Ilford
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 168,168
- Coordinates
- 51.55765, 0.07278
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 119.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,784 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ilford
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ilford takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:24 PM for the majority, 6:39 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Ilford and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Ilford
- Barking3 km · south
- West Ham5 km · south-west
- Stratford6 km · south-west
- Canning Town6 km · south-west
- Dagenham7 km · east
- Woodford Green7 km · north-west
- Thamesmead7 km · south-east
- Walthamstow7 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ilford
When is Fajr in Ilford?
Fajr in Ilford changes with the seasons: about 2:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Ilford during Ramadan?
About 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Ilford differ from London?
Hardly: Ilford is only 15 km from London, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for Ilford?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Ilford?
The Qibla in Ilford is 119.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,784 km away.