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Prayer times in Rotherham

This page shows today’s salah times in Rotherham, England, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the United Kingdom.

Today’s prayer times in Rotherham

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each 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 when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Rotherham

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Rotherham

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Rotherham on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:31 AM, the longest day lasts 17 h 01 min, compared with only 7 h 29 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:52 PM and 11:36 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:03 PM and 1:07 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Rotherham and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Rotherham (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:10 AM6:09 AM12:13 PM3:28 PM6:18 PM8:10 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:31 AM4:37 AM1:07 PM5:34 PM9:38 PM11:36 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:53 AM6:52 AM12:58 PM4:13 PM7:02 PM8:54 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:08 AM8:19 AM12:03 PM1:33 PM3:48 PM5:52 PM

Compared with London, Dhuhr in Rotherham comes about 5 minutes later than in London, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 16 minutes later than in the capital. Rotherham is 229 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Rotherham

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The Qibla in Rotherham is at 119.4° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,971 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 points to 119.4°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Rotherham

Fasting in Rotherham, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:02 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 11 h 22 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:58 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.

About Rotherham

The coordinates of Rotherham are 53.4301° N and 1.3568° W. The closest places on our site are Wath upon Dearne (8 km), Mexborough (8 km), and Chapeltown (9 km). Sheffield, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around England.

Name
Rotherham
Type
City
Part of
England, United Kingdom
Population
117,618
Coordinates
53.43012, -1.35678
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
119.4° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,971 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Rotherham

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Rotherham comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:49 PM instead of 5:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Rotherham (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), whatever your location.

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Prayer times in Rotherham: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Rotherham?

Fajr in Rotherham changes with the seasons: about 2:31 AM on 21 June and about 6:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Rotherham?

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 Rotherham?

The Qibla in Rotherham is 119.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,971 km away.

When is Maghrib in Rotherham?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:48 PM on 21 December and 9:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Rotherham differ from London?

Yes. Rotherham is 229 km from London, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Rotherham is called roughly 5 minutes later than in London.

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