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Prayer times in Middleton
Muslims living in Middleton can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Middleton is a city in the United Kingdom, in England, with about 45,589 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Middleton today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Middleton prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Middleton change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Middleton move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:34 AM on 21 June and 6:11 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:51 PM and 9:42 PM. Daylight reaches 17 h 03 min around the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 28 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 | 4:13 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:22 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:34 AM | 4:39 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:38 PM | 9:42 PM | 11:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 8:23 AM | 12:07 PM | 1:36 PM | 3:51 PM | 5:55 PM |
Middleton is located 267 km north-west of London, so Dhuhr in Middleton comes roughly 8 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 Middleton.
Finding the Qibla from Middleton
Qibla from Middleton: 118.6° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,026 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Middleton is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Middleton during Ramadan
For those fasting in Middleton, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:05 PM and imsak at 5:33 AM on the first day, 11 h 22 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 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.
Middleton on the map
Middleton is located at 53.5500° N, 2.2000° W, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Oldham, 6 km away. Nearby places include Oldham (6 km), Failsworth (6 km), and Prestwich (6 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Middleton
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 45,589
- Coordinates
- 53.55000, -2.20000
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 118.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,026 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Middleton
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Middleton comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:53 PM instead of 5:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:16 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Middleton, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Middleton
- Oldham6 km · east
- Failsworth6 km · south-east
- Prestwich6 km · west
- Whitefield7 km · west
- Manchester8 km · south
- Rochdale8 km · north
- Radcliffe8 km · west
- Droylsden9 km · south-east
Prayer times in Middleton: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Middleton differ from London?
Yes. Middleton is 267 km from London, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Middleton is called about 8 minutes later than in London.
Which calculation method is used for Middleton?
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 Middleton?
The Qibla in Middleton is 118.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,026 km away.
How long is the fast in Middleton 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 Middleton?
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.