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Prayer times in Thetford
Looking for the adhan times in Thetford? 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 Thetford, England. Every figure is computed for 52.4167° N, 0.7500° E, which means the times match Thetford itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Thetford
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Thetford prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Thetford change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Thetford on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:25 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 49 min, against only 7 h 40 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:46 PM and 11:25 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:55 AM and 12:59 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Thetford and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:04 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:25 AM | 4:34 AM | 12:59 PM | 5:24 PM | 9:23 PM | 11:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 8:05 AM | 11:55 AM | 1:30 PM | 3:45 PM | 5:46 PM |
Thetford is located 117 km north-east of London, so Dhuhr in Thetford comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in London. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Thetford.
Finding the Qibla from Thetford
In Thetford you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 120.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,792 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Thetford 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.
Ramadan timetable for Thetford
Ramadan in Thetford: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:21 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:56 PM, about 11 h 25 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 18 min, longer by 112 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Thetford on the map
Thetford is located at 52.4167° N, 0.7500° E, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Norwich, 44 km away. Close by you will find Bury St Edmunds (19 km), Newmarket (30 km), and Stowmarket (30 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Thetford
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 24,833
- Coordinates
- 52.41667, 0.75000
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 120.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,792 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Thetford
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Thetford is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:24 PM for the majority, 6:39 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Thetford (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Thetford
- Bury St Edmunds19 km · south
- Newmarket30 km · south-west
- Stowmarket30 km · south-east
- Dereham32 km · north-east
- Ely33 km · west
- Bowthorpe40 km · north-east
- Sudbury42 km · south
- Haverhill43 km · south-west
Prayer times in Thetford: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Thetford?
Fajr in Thetford depends on the season: about 2:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Thetford?
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 Thetford?
The Qibla in Thetford is 120.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,792 km away.
How long is the fast in Thetford during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Thetford differ from London?
Yes. Thetford is 117 km from London, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Thetford is called about 4 minutes earlier than in London.