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Prayer times in Rugeley
Residents of and visitors to Rugeley can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Rugeley is a city in the United Kingdom, in England, with about 26,156 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Rugeley today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Rugeley prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Rugeley by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Rugeley move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:35 AM on 21 June and 6:09 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 34 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:54 PM and 9:36 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 53 min around the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 37 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:14 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:21 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:35 AM | 4:43 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:35 PM | 9:36 PM | 11:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:55 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:09 AM | 8:17 AM | 12:06 PM | 1:39 PM | 3:54 PM | 5:56 PM |
Rugeley lies 186 km north-west of London, so Dhuhr in Rugeley is called about 7 minutes later than in London. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Rugeley.
Qibla in Rugeley and distance to Makkah
In Rugeley you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 118.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,969 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Rugeley 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.
Ramadan timetable for Rugeley
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Rugeley is around 5:32 AM and iftar at 5:06 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 24 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:32 AM and iftar to 6:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 18 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Rugeley is located
Rugeley is located at 52.7593° N, 1.9369° W, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Stafford, 13 km away. Close by you will find Burntwood (9 km), Cannock (10 km), and Lichfield (11 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Rugeley
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 26,156
- Coordinates
- 52.75930, -1.93694
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 118.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,969 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Rugeley
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rugeley is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:35 PM for the majority, 6:50 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Rugeley, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Rugeley
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Rugeley
When is Maghrib in Rugeley?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:54 PM on 21 December and 9:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Rugeley?
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.
How long is the fast in Rugeley during Ramadan?
About 11 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Rugeley?
Fajr in Rugeley depends on the season: about 2:35 AM on 21 June and about 6:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Rugeley?
The Qibla in Rugeley is 118.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,969 km away.
