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Prayer times in Purley

Looking for the adhan times in Purley? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Purley, England. Every figure is computed for 51.3368° N, 0.1120° W, which means the times match Purley itself rather than the nearest big city.

Salah times in Purley today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in the United Kingdom we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC, UTC+1 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Purley

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Purley change through the year

Prayer times in Purley change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:31 AM and Maghrib at 9:20 PM, giving a day of 16 h 37 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:59 AM and Maghrib to 3:54 PM, and the day is just 7 h 52 min. That is a difference of 8 h 45 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Purley (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:11 AM6:04 AM12:08 PM3:25 PM6:13 PM7:59 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:31 AM4:44 AM1:02 PM5:25 PM9:20 PM11:26 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:54 AM6:48 AM12:53 PM4:10 PM6:57 PM8:43 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:59 AM8:03 AM11:58 AM1:38 PM3:54 PM5:51 PM

Compared with London, Dhuhr in Purley comes at almost exactly the same time as London, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Purley is 19 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Purley

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Qibla direction for Purley: 118.8° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,784 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Purley is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Purley

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Purley is around 5:24 AM and iftar at 5:03 PM, for a fast of 11 h 29 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:28 AM and iftar to 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

About Purley

Purley lies at 51.3368° N, 0.1120° W, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Croydon, 5 km away. Close by you will find Coulsdon (3 km), South Croydon (3 km), and Carshalton (5 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Purley
Type
City
Part of
England, United Kingdom
Population
72,000
Coordinates
51.33678, -0.11201
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
118.8° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,784 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Purley

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Purley takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:08 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:25 PM for the majority, 6:39 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, 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 Purley (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Purley

Prayer times in Purley: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Purley?

The Qibla in Purley is 118.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,784 km away.

Do prayer times in Purley differ from London?

Yes. Purley is 19 km from London, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Purley practically coincides with London.

When is Maghrib in Purley?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:54 PM on 21 December and 9:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Purley?

Fajr in Purley depends on the season: about 2:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Purley during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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