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Prayer times in Paisley
Looking for the prayer times in Paisley? 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 Paisley, Scotland. Every figure is computed for 55.8317° N, 4.4325° W, which means the times match Paisley itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Paisley today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Paisley
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Paisley change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Paisley move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:37 AM on 21 June and 6:24 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 48 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:45 PM and 10:07 PM. Daylight reaches 17 h 35 min around the summer solstice and drops to 6 h 59 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 | 4:14 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:31 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:37 AM | 4:32 AM | 1:20 PM | 5:52 PM | 10:07 PM | 11:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:15 PM | 9:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:24 AM | 8:46 AM | 12:16 PM | 1:33 PM | 3:45 PM | 5:59 PM |
Paisley lies 558 km north-west of London, so Dhuhr in Paisley comes about 17 minutes later than in London. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Paisley.
Finding the Qibla from Paisley
In Paisley you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 118.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,273 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Paisley and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Paisley
Ramadan in Paisley: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:42 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:06 PM, roughly 11 h 14 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 23 min, longer by 128 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Paisley is located
The coordinates of Paisley are 55.8317° N and 4.4325° W. The nearest cities on our site are Barrhead (4 km), Renfrew (5 km), and Johnstone (5 km). Glasgow, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Scotland.
- Name
- Paisley
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Scotland, United Kingdom
- Population
- 77,270
- Coordinates
- 55.83173, -4.43254
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 118.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,273 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Paisley
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Paisley comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:08 PM instead of 5:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:25 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Paisley and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Paisley
How long is the fast in Paisley during Ramadan?
About 11 h 14 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Paisley differ from London?
Yes. Paisley is 558 km from London, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Paisley comes roughly 17 minutes later than in London.
What is the Qibla direction in Paisley?
The Qibla in Paisley is 118.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,273 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Paisley?
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.
What time is Fajr in Paisley?
Fajr in Paisley changes with the seasons: about 2:37 AM on 21 June and about 6:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.