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Prayer times in Macclesfield
Looking for the adhan times in Macclesfield? 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 Macclesfield, England. Every figure is computed for 53.2602° N, 2.1256° W, so the times reflect Macclesfield itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Macclesfield today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Macclesfield
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Macclesfield
It is useful to know how prayer times in Macclesfield move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:34 AM on 21 June and 6:10 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 36 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:52 PM and 9:40 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 59 min in the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 31 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 | 4:41 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:37 PM | 9:40 PM | 11:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:55 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:10 AM | 8:21 AM | 12:06 PM | 1:37 PM | 3:52 PM | 5:56 PM |
Compared with London, Dhuhr in Macclesfield comes about 8 minutes later than in London, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 18 minutes later than in the capital. Macclesfield is 237 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Macclesfield
Qibla from Macclesfield: 118.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,006 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Macclesfield remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Macclesfield
For those fasting in Macclesfield, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:05 PM and imsak at 5:32 AM on the first day, 11 h 23 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:01 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 19 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United Kingdom.
About Macclesfield
Macclesfield is located at 53.2602° N, 2.1256° W, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Stockport, 17 km away. Nearby places include Wilmslow (10 km), Bramhall (11 km), and Congleton (12 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Macclesfield
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 54,345
- Coordinates
- 53.26023, -2.12564
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 118.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,006 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Macclesfield
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Macclesfield comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:52 PM instead of 5:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:16 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Macclesfield (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Macclesfield
- Wilmslow10 km · north-west
- Bramhall11 km · north
- Congleton12 km · south-west
- Cheadle Hulme14 km · north
- Hazel Grove14 km · north
- Buxton14 km · east
- New Mills14 km · north-east
- Biddulph16 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Macclesfield
How long is the fast in Macclesfield during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Macclesfield?
The Qibla in Macclesfield is 118.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,006 km away.
What time is Fajr in Macclesfield?
Fajr in Macclesfield changes with the seasons: about 2:34 AM on 21 June and about 6:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Macclesfield?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:52 PM on 21 December and 9:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Macclesfield differ from London?
Yes. Macclesfield is 237 km from London, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Macclesfield comes about 8 minutes later than in London.
