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Prayer times in Sleaford
Looking for the adhan times in Sleaford? 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 Sleaford, England. Every figure is computed for 52.9983° N, 0.4094° W, so the times reflect Sleaford itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Sleaford today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Sleaford prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sleaford
Prayer times in Sleaford change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:28 AM and Maghrib at 9:31 PM, giving a day of 16 h 56 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:03 AM and Maghrib to 3:47 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 34 min. That is a difference of 9 h 22 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:07 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:14 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:28 AM | 4:35 AM | 1:03 PM | 5:29 PM | 9:31 PM | 11:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 8:13 AM | 12:00 PM | 1:31 PM | 3:47 PM | 5:49 PM |
Sleaford is located 167 km north of London, so Dhuhr in Sleaford comes about 1 minute later than in London. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Sleaford.
Qibla direction in Sleaford
Qibla direction for Sleaford: 120.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,892 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sleaford is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Sleaford during Ramadan
Ramadan in Sleaford: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:59 PM, about 11 h 24 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 19 min, longer by 115 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Sleaford is located
The coordinates of Sleaford are 52.9983° N and 0.4094° W. The nearest cities on our site are Grantham (18 km), Boston (26 km), and Lincoln (27 km). Lincoln, the nearest administrative centre, is 27 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across England.
- Name
- Sleaford
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 17,359
- Coordinates
- 52.99826, -0.40941
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 120.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,892 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sleaford
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sleaford comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:45 PM instead of 5:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:09 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Sleaford, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Sleaford
- Grantham18 km · south-west
- Boston26 km · east
- Lincoln27 km · north
- Newark on Trent28 km · west
- Spalding29 km · south-east
- Stamford39 km · south
- Melton Mowbray41 km · south-west
- Arnold48 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sleaford
What is the Qibla direction in Sleaford?
The Qibla in Sleaford is 120.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,892 km away.
When is Fajr in Sleaford?
Fajr in Sleaford changes with the seasons: about 2:28 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Sleaford?
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 Sleaford during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Sleaford?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:47 PM on 21 December and 9:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.