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Prayer times in Dundee

Residents of and visitors to Dundee can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Dundee is a city in the United Kingdom, in Scotland, with about 148,210 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Namaz times in Dundee today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The prayer times shift every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Dundee. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC, UTC+1 in summer). The countdown at the top shows how long remains before the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Dundee

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Dundee change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Dundee move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:29 AM on 21 June and 6:20 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 51 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:35 PM and 10:06 PM. Daylight peaks at 17 h 45 min in the summer solstice and falls to 6 h 51 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Dundee (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:05 AM6:15 AM12:19 PM3:31 PM6:25 PM8:27 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:29 AM4:21 AM1:14 PM5:47 PM10:06 PM11:52 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:48 AM6:58 AM1:04 PM4:16 PM7:09 PM9:11 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:20 AM8:45 AM12:10 PM1:23 PM3:35 PM5:52 PM

Compared with London, Dhuhr in Dundee is called about 11 minutes later than in London, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 44 minutes later than in the capital. Dundee is 582 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Dundee

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In Dundee you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 120.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,228 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Dundee and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Ramadan timetable for Dundee

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dundee is at about 5:36 AM and iftar at 4:58 PM, for a fast of 11 h 12 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:28 AM and iftar to 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 24 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Dundee

The coordinates of Dundee are 56.4691° N and 2.9749° W. The closest places on our site are St Andrews (18 km), Arbroath (26 km), and Perth (29 km). Perth, the nearest administrative centre, is 29 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Scotland.

Name
Dundee
Type
City
Part of
Scotland, United Kingdom
Population
148,210
Coordinates
56.46913, -2.97489
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
120.2° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
5,228 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dundee

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Dundee comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:04 PM instead of 5:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:19 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Dundee (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), wherever you are.

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Prayer times in Dundee: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Dundee?

Fajr in Dundee changes with the seasons: about 2:29 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Dundee differ from London?

Yes. Dundee is 582 km from London, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Dundee is called about 11 minutes later than in London.

Which calculation method is used for Dundee?

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 Dundee during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 12 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Dundee?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:35 PM on 21 December and 10:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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