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Prayer times in Bathgate
Looking for the prayer times in Bathgate? 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 Bathgate, Scotland. Every figure is computed for 55.9020° N, 3.6440° W, which means the times match Bathgate itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Bathgate today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Bathgate
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bathgate change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Bathgate move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:33 AM on 21 June and 6:21 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 48 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:42 PM and 10:04 PM. Daylight reaches 17 h 36 min around the summer solstice and falls to 6 h 58 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 | 4:10 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:28 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:33 AM | 4:28 AM | 1:16 PM | 5:49 PM | 10:04 PM | 11:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:12 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:21 AM | 8:43 AM | 12:13 PM | 1:29 PM | 3:42 PM | 5:56 PM |
Compared with London, Dhuhr in Bathgate comes about 14 minutes later than in London, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 43 minutes later than in the capital. Bathgate is 540 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Bathgate
Qibla direction for Bathgate: 119.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,233 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Bathgate remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Bathgate during Ramadan
For those fasting in Bathgate, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:03 PM and imsak at 5:39 AM on the first day, 11 h 14 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:05 PM for a fast of 13 h 23 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United Kingdom.
Where Bathgate is located
The coordinates of Bathgate are 55.9020° N and 3.6440° W. The closest places on our site are Livingston (8 km), Broxburn (11 km), and Grangemouth (13 km). Livingston, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Scotland.
- Name
- Bathgate
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Scotland, United Kingdom
- Population
- 23,600
- Coordinates
- 55.90204, -3.64398
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 119.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,233 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bathgate
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Bathgate comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:05 PM instead of 5:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:22 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Bathgate in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Bathgate
- Livingston8 km · east
- Broxburn11 km · east
- Grangemouth13 km · north
- Falkirk14 km · north-west
- Airdrie21 km · west
- Dunfermline22 km · north-east
- Cumbernauld22 km · west
- Wishaw23 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bathgate
When is Maghrib in Bathgate?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:42 PM on 21 December and 10:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Bathgate?
The Qibla in Bathgate is 119.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,233 km away.
Do prayer times in Bathgate differ from London?
Yes. Bathgate is 540 km from London, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Bathgate is called about 14 minutes later than in London.
Which calculation method is used for Bathgate?
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.
When is Fajr in Bathgate?
Fajr in Bathgate depends on the season: about 2:33 AM on 21 June and about 6:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.