City · England (Melksham)
Prayer times in Neston
This page shows today’s prayer times in Neston, England (Melksham), calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the United Kingdom.
Prayer times in Neston today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Neston prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Neston
It is useful to know how prayer times in Neston move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:39 AM on 21 June and 6:07 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 28 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:02 PM and 9:29 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 37 min in the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 51 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 | 4:19 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:21 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:39 AM | 4:52 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:33 PM | 9:29 PM | 11:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:07 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:07 PM | 1:46 PM | 4:02 PM | 5:59 PM |
Neston lies 144 km west of London, so Dhuhr in Neston comes about 8 minutes later than in London. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Neston.
Qibla in Neston and distance to Makkah
From Neston you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 116.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,916 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Neston and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Neston during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Neston is around 5:32 AM and iftar at 5:11 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:36 AM and iftar to 6:03 PM, for a fast of 13 h 17 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Neston
The coordinates of Neston are 51.4122° N and 2.2006° W. The closest places on our site are Melksham (6 km), Chippenham (7 km), and Trowbridge (10 km). Chippenham, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around England.
- Name
- Neston
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 15,352
- Coordinates
- 51.41222, -2.20056
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 116.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,916 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Neston
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Neston comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:48 PM instead of 5:33 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 Neston, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Neston
- Melksham6 km · south-east
- Chippenham7 km · north-east
- Trowbridge10 km · south
- Bath12 km · west
- Calne14 km · east
- Devizes16 km · south-east
- Westbury17 km · south
- Keynsham21 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Neston
When is Maghrib in Neston?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:02 PM on 21 December and 9:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Neston?
Fajr in Neston changes with the seasons: about 2:39 AM on 21 June and about 6:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Neston during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Neston?
The Qibla in Neston is 116.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,916 km away.
Do prayer times in Neston differ from London?
Yes. Neston is 144 km from London, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Neston comes roughly 8 minutes later than in London.