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Prayer times in Newcastle upon Tyne
Residents of and visitors to Newcastle upon Tyne can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Newcastle upon Tyne is a city in the United Kingdom, in England, with about 300,125 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Newcastle upon Tyne today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Newcastle upon Tyne
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Newcastle upon Tyne change through the year
Prayer times in Newcastle upon Tyne vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:28 AM and Maghrib at 9:49 PM, giving a day of 17 h 22 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:11 AM and Maghrib to 3:40 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 11 min. The difference 10 h 12 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:05 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:19 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:28 AM | 4:27 AM | 1:08 PM | 5:38 PM | 9:49 PM | 11:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:04 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 8:29 AM | 12:04 PM | 1:26 PM | 3:40 PM | 5:50 PM |
Compared with London, Dhuhr in Newcastle upon Tyne comes about 6 minutes later than in London, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 28 minutes later than in the capital. Newcastle upon Tyne is 398 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Newcastle upon Tyne
Qibla from Newcastle upon Tyne: 120.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,071 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Newcastle upon Tyne remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Newcastle upon Tyne
Ramadan in Newcastle upon Tyne: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:31 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:58 PM, roughly 11 h 17 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 21 min, longer by 124 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Newcastle upon Tyne
The coordinates of Newcastle upon Tyne are 54.9733° N and 1.6140° W. The nearest cities on our site are Gateshead (1 km), Whickham (5 km), and Wallsend (5 km). Gateshead, the nearest administrative centre, is 1 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across England.
- Name
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 300,125
- Coordinates
- 54.97328, -1.61396
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 120.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,071 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Newcastle upon Tyne
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Newcastle upon Tyne is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 5:38 PM for the majority, 6:54 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Newcastle upon Tyne in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Newcastle upon Tyne
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Newcastle upon Tyne
When is Fajr in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Fajr in Newcastle upon Tyne depends on the season: about 2:28 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Newcastle upon Tyne differ from London?
Yes. Newcastle upon Tyne is 398 km from London, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Newcastle upon Tyne comes about 6 minutes later than in London.
When is Maghrib in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:40 PM on 21 December and 9:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Newcastle upon Tyne during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Newcastle upon Tyne?
The Qibla in Newcastle upon Tyne is 120.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,071 km away.