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Prayer times in Stroud

This page shows today’s salah times in Stroud, England, calculated 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 the usual reference in the United Kingdom.

Salah times in Stroud 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 usual 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 take daylight saving time into account 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.

Stroud prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Stroud

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Stroud on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:38 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 41 min, against only 7 h 47 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:59 PM and 11:35 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:07 PM and 1:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Stroud and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Stroud (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:18 AM6:12 AM12:16 PM3:33 PM6:21 PM8:09 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:38 AM4:50 AM1:11 PM5:34 PM9:31 PM11:35 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:01 AM6:56 AM1:01 PM4:18 PM7:06 PM8:53 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:08 AM8:13 AM12:07 PM1:45 PM4:00 PM5:59 PM

Stroud is located 146 km west of London, so Dhuhr in Stroud is called about 8 minutes later than in London. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Stroud.

Qibla direction in Stroud

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From Stroud you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 117.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,933 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Stroud and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Stroud during Ramadan

For those fasting in Stroud, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:10 PM and imsak at 5:32 AM on the first day, 11 h 27 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:02 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United Kingdom.

Where Stroud is located

The coordinates of Stroud are 51.7500° N and 2.2000° W. The closest places on our site are Gloucester (13 km), Cirencester (16 km), and Cheltenham (19 km). Gloucester, the nearest administrative centre, is 13 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across England.

Name
Stroud
Type
City
Part of
England, United Kingdom
Population
60,155
Coordinates
51.75000, -2.20000
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
117.0° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,933 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Stroud

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Stroud 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 12:16 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Stroud and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Stroud

When is Maghrib in Stroud?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:00 PM on 21 December and 9:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Stroud?

Fajr in Stroud changes with the seasons: about 2:38 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 Stroud?

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 Stroud?

The Qibla in Stroud is 117.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,933 km away.

How long is the fast in Stroud during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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