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Prayer times in Walthamstow
Residents of and visitors to Walthamstow can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Walthamstow is a city in the United Kingdom, in England, with about 109,424 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 Walthamstow today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Walthamstow
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Walthamstow change through the year
Prayer times in Walthamstow vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:30 AM and Maghrib at 9:22 PM, giving a day of 16 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:59 AM and Maghrib to 3:52 PM, and the day is just 7 h 49 min. The difference 8 h 50 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:10 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:13 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:30 AM | 4:42 AM | 1:02 PM | 5:25 PM | 9:22 PM | 11:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 8:04 AM | 11:58 AM | 1:37 PM | 3:52 PM | 5:50 PM |
Walthamstow lies right next to London (12 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Walthamstow comes at almost exactly the same time as London. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla in Walthamstow and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Walthamstow: 119.2° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,792 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Walthamstow is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Walthamstow during Ramadan
For those fasting in Walthamstow, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:02 PM and imsak at 5:24 AM on the first day, 11 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:54 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 Walthamstow is located
Walthamstow lies at 51.5907° N, 0.0208° W, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Wood Green, 7 km away. Nearby places include Tottenham (4 km), Woodford Green (4 km), and Chingford (5 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Walthamstow
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 109,424
- Coordinates
- 51.59067, -0.02077
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 119.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,792 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Walthamstow
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Walthamstow is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:08 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:25 PM for the majority, 6:40 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Walthamstow and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Walthamstow
- Tottenham4 km · north-west
- Woodford Green4 km · north-east
- Chingford5 km · north
- Edmonton5 km · north-west
- Stratford7 km · south
- Wood Green7 km · west
- West Ham7 km · south
- Ilford7 km · south-east
Prayer times in Walthamstow: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Walthamstow?
Fajr in Walthamstow depends on the season: about 2:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Walthamstow?
The Qibla in Walthamstow is 119.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,792 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Walthamstow?
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 Walthamstow during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Walthamstow?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:52 PM on 21 December and 9:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.