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Prayer times in Leeds

Looking for the prayer times in Leeds? 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 Leeds, England. Every figure is computed for 53.7965° N, 1.5479° W, which means the times match Leeds itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Leeds

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual 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 when it applies. 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 Leeds

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Leeds

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Leeds on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:31 AM, the longest day lasts 17 h 06 min, against only 7 h 25 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:52 PM and 11:38 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:04 PM and 1:08 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Leeds and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Leeds (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:09 AM6:09 AM12:14 PM3:28 PM6:19 PM8:12 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:31 AM4:35 AM1:08 PM5:36 PM9:41 PM11:38 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:52 AM6:53 AM12:59 PM4:13 PM7:03 PM8:56 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:09 AM8:22 AM12:04 PM1:32 PM3:47 PM5:52 PM

Leeds lies 272 km north of London, so Dhuhr in Leeds is called roughly 6 minutes later than in London. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Leeds.

Qibla direction in Leeds

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From Leeds you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 119.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,002 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Leeds 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 Leeds

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Leeds is around 5:30 AM and iftar at 5:01 PM, for a fast of 11 h 21 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:29 AM and iftar to 5:58 PM, for a fast of 13 h 20 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Leeds on the map

The coordinates of Leeds are 53.7965° N and 1.5479° W. The nearest cities on our site are Morley (7 km), Pudsey (7 km), and Horsforth (8 km). Morley, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around England.

Name
Leeds
Type
City
Part of
England, United Kingdom
Population
536,280
Coordinates
53.79648, -1.54785
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
119.5° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
5,002 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Leeds

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Leeds is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 5:36 PM for the majority, 6:51 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Leeds, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Nearby cities to Leeds

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Leeds

Do prayer times in Leeds differ from London?

Yes. Leeds is 272 km from London, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Leeds comes about 6 minutes later than in London.

How long is the fast in Leeds during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Leeds?

The Qibla in Leeds is 119.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,002 km away.

When is Fajr in Leeds?

Fajr in Leeds changes with the seasons: about 2:31 AM on 21 June and about 6:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Leeds?

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.

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