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Prayer times in Witham
This page shows today’s salah times in Witham, England, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 commonly used in the United Kingdom.
Salah times in Witham today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Witham
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Witham by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Witham move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:27 AM on 21 June and 5:57 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 30 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:49 PM and 9:20 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 42 min in the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 47 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 | 4:07 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:27 AM | 4:38 AM | 12:59 PM | 5:23 PM | 9:20 PM | 11:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 8:02 AM | 11:55 AM | 1:33 PM | 3:49 PM | 5:47 PM |
Compared with London, Dhuhr in Witham is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in London, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Witham is 62 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Witham
The Qibla in Witham is at 120.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,764 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 120.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Witham
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Witham is at about 5:21 AM and iftar at 4:58 PM, for a fast of 11 h 27 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:24 AM and iftar to 5:51 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Witham on the map
Witham lies at 51.8001° N, 0.6404° E, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Chelmsford, 14 km away. Close by you will find Maldon (8 km), Braintree (11 km), and Chelmsford (14 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Witham
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 25,353
- Coordinates
- 51.80007, 0.64038
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 120.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,764 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Witham
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Witham takes place 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: 5:23 PM for the majority, 6:37 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 keep your prayers on time in Witham and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Witham
- Maldon8 km · south
- Braintree11 km · north-west
- Chelmsford14 km · south-west
- Colchester21 km · north-east
- Wickford23 km · south
- Rayleigh24 km · south
- Billericay24 km · south-west
- Rochford25 km · south
Prayer times in Witham: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Witham?
Fajr in Witham changes with the seasons: about 2:27 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Witham during Ramadan?
About 11 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Witham?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:49 PM on 21 December and 9:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Witham?
The Qibla in Witham is 120.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,764 km away.
Do prayer times in Witham differ from London?
Yes. Witham is 62 km from London, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Witham comes about 3 minutes earlier than in London.
