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Prayer times in Prescot
Muslims living in Prescot can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Prescot is a city in the United Kingdom, in England, with about 40,889 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.
Today’s prayer times in Prescot
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prescot prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Prescot by season
Prayer times in Prescot change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:37 AM and Maghrib at 9:44 PM, for a day of 17 h 01 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:13 AM and Maghrib to 3:54 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 29 min. That is a difference of 9 h 32 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 | 4:15 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:24 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:37 AM | 4:42 AM | 1:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 9:44 PM | 11:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:08 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 8:25 AM | 12:09 PM | 1:39 PM | 3:54 PM | 5:58 PM |
Prescot is located 280 km north-west of London, so Dhuhr in Prescot comes roughly 11 minutes later than in London. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Prescot.
Qibla in Prescot and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Prescot is at 117.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,055 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 117.8°.
Fasting hours in Prescot during Ramadan
Fasting in Prescot, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:07 PM and imsak at 5:35 AM on the first day, 11 h 22 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:04 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.
Prescot on the map
The coordinates of Prescot are 53.4295° N and 2.8003° W. The closest places on our site are Huyton (3 km), St Helens (5 km), and Old Swan (7 km). St Helens, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across England.
- Name
- Prescot
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 40,889
- Coordinates
- 53.42948, -2.80031
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 117.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,055 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Prescot
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Prescot comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:55 PM instead of 5:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:19 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
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Prayer times in Prescot: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Prescot during Ramadan?
About 11 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Prescot differ from London?
Yes. Prescot is 280 km from London, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Prescot is called roughly 11 minutes later than in London.
Which calculation method is used for Prescot?
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 time is Fajr in Prescot?
Fajr in Prescot depends on the season: about 2:37 AM on 21 June and about 6:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Prescot?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:54 PM on 21 December and 9:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.