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Prayer times in Aberystwyth
This page shows today’s salah times in Aberystwyth, Wales, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the United Kingdom.
Namaz times in Aberystwyth today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Aberystwyth prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Aberystwyth change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Aberystwyth on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:44 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 49 min, compared with only 7 h 40 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:05 PM and 11:45 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:14 PM and 1:18 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Aberystwyth and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:24 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:29 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:44 AM | 4:54 AM | 1:18 PM | 5:43 PM | 9:43 PM | 11:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:13 PM | 9:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 8:24 AM | 12:14 PM | 1:49 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:05 PM |
Compared with London, Dhuhr in Aberystwyth comes roughly 16 minutes later than in London, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 21 minutes later than in the capital. Aberystwyth is 289 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Aberystwyth and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Aberystwyth: 115.6° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,081 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Aberystwyth remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Aberystwyth during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Aberystwyth is at about 5:40 AM and iftar at 5:16 PM, for a fast of 11 h 25 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:42 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, for a fast of 13 h 18 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth is located at 52.4155° N, 4.0829° W, in Wales, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Carmarthen, 64 km away. Close by you will find Carmarthen (64 km), Ammanford (70 km), and Llanelli (82 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Aberystwyth
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Wales, United Kingdom
- Population
- 18,749
- Coordinates
- 52.41548, -4.08292
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 115.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,081 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Aberystwyth
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Aberystwyth comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:58 PM instead of 5:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:24 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Aberystwyth, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Aberystwyth
- Carmarthen64 km · south
- Ammanford70 km · south
- Llanelli82 km · south
- Clydach82 km · south
- Gorseinon83 km · south
- Oswestry85 km · north-east
- Neath86 km · south
- Merthyr Tydfil88 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Aberystwyth
When is Maghrib in Aberystwyth?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:04 PM on 21 December and 9:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Aberystwyth?
Fajr in Aberystwyth depends on the season: about 2:44 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Aberystwyth differ from London?
Yes. Aberystwyth is 289 km from London, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Aberystwyth comes about 16 minutes later than in London.
Which calculation method is used for Aberystwyth?
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 Aberystwyth during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.