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Prayer times in Urmston
This page shows today’s prayer times in Urmston, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the United Kingdom.
Prayer times in Urmston today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Urmston
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Urmston
Prayer times in Urmston vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:35 AM and Maghrib at 9:42 PM, giving a day of 17 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:12 AM and Maghrib to 3:52 PM, and the day is just 7 h 29 min. That is a difference of 9 h 33 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 | 4:14 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:22 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:35 AM | 4:40 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:38 PM | 9:42 PM | 11:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:12 AM | 8:23 AM | 12:07 PM | 1:37 PM | 3:52 PM | 5:56 PM |
Urmston lies 263 km north-west of London, so Dhuhr in Urmston comes roughly 9 minutes later 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 Urmston.
Qibla direction in Urmston
The Qibla in Urmston is at 118.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,030 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 118.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Urmston
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Urmston is at about 5:33 AM and iftar at 5:06 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 22 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:33 AM and iftar to 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 19 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Urmston is located
Urmston is located at 53.4485° N, 2.3542° W, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Stretford, 2 km away. Close by you will find Stretford (2 km), Sale (3 km), and Eccles (4 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Urmston
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 41,731
- Coordinates
- 53.44852, -2.35419
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 118.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,030 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Urmston
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Urmston comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:53 PM instead of 5:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:17 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 at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Urmston and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Urmston: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Urmston?
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 Urmston?
The Qibla in Urmston is 118.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,030 km away.
How long is the fast in Urmston during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Urmston?
Fajr in Urmston depends on the season: about 2:35 AM on 21 June and about 6:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Urmston differ from London?
Yes. Urmston is 263 km from London, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Urmston is called roughly 9 minutes later than in London.