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Prayer times in Wigston Magna
This page shows today’s salah times in Wigston Magna, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the United Kingdom.
Prayer times in Wigston Magna today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Wigston Magna
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Wigston Magna by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Wigston Magna move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:32 AM on 21 June and 6:05 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 33 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:52 PM and 9:32 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 51 min in the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 39 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:11 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:17 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:32 AM | 4:41 AM | 1:06 PM | 5:31 PM | 9:32 PM | 11:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:13 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:05 AM | 8:13 AM | 12:02 PM | 1:36 PM | 3:52 PM | 5:53 PM |
Wigston Magna lies 136 km north-west of London, so Dhuhr in Wigston Magna is called about 4 minutes later than in London. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Wigston Magna.
Qibla direction in Wigston Magna
Qibla from Wigston Magna: 118.9° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,909 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Wigston Magna remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Wigston Magna
For those fasting in Wigston Magna, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:03 PM and imsak at 5:28 AM on the first day, 11 h 25 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:57 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United Kingdom.
About Wigston Magna
Wigston Magna lies at 52.5813° N, 1.0925° W, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Leicester, 7 km away. Close by you will find Evington (3 km), Oadby (3 km), and Glen Parva (5 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Wigston Magna
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 37,260
- Coordinates
- 52.58128, -1.09248
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 118.9° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,909 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wigston Magna
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Wigston Magna is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:12 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:31 PM for the majority, 6:46 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Wigston Magna
- Evington3 km · north-east
- Oadby3 km · north
- Glen Parva5 km · west
- Leicester7 km · north-west
- Earl Shilton15 km · west
- Mountsorrel16 km · north
- Market Harborough16 km · south-east
- Hinckley20 km · west
Prayer times in Wigston Magna: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Wigston Magna?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:52 PM on 21 December and 9:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Wigston Magna during Ramadan?
About 11 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Wigston Magna?
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.
Do prayer times in Wigston Magna differ from London?
Yes. Wigston Magna is 136 km from London, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Wigston Magna comes about 4 minutes later than in London.
What time is Fajr in Wigston Magna?
Fajr in Wigston Magna changes with the seasons: about 2:32 AM on 21 June and about 6:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.