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Prayer times in Rhondda
Looking for the adhan times in Rhondda? Below 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 Rhondda, Wales. Every figure is computed for 51.6590° N, 3.4489° W, so the times reflect Rhondda itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Rhondda today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Rhondda
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Rhondda by season
Prayer times in Rhondda change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:44 AM and Maghrib at 9:36 PM, for a day of 16 h 40 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:13 AM and Maghrib to 4:06 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 48 min. The difference 8 h 52 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:23 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:26 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:44 AM | 4:56 AM | 1:16 PM | 5:39 PM | 9:36 PM | 11:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 8:18 AM | 12:12 PM | 1:50 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:04 PM |
Rhondda is located 230 km west of London, so Dhuhr in Rhondda is called roughly 13 minutes later than in London. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Rhondda.
Qibla in Rhondda and distance to Makkah
From Rhondda you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 115.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,005 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Rhondda 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.
Fasting hours in Rhondda during Ramadan
Fasting in Rhondda, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:15 PM and imsak at 5:37 AM on the first day, 11 h 28 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:08 PM for a fast of 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United Kingdom.
About Rhondda
Rhondda lies at 51.6590° N, 3.4489° W, in Wales, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Merthyr Tydfil, 11 km away. Nearby places include Tonypandy (4 km), Aberdare (6 km), and Pontypridd (10 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Rhondda
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Wales, United Kingdom
- Population
- 69,506
- Coordinates
- 51.65896, -3.44885
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 115.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,005 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Rhondda
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Rhondda comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:53 PM instead of 5:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:21 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Rhondda (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Rhondda
- Tonypandy4 km · south
- Aberdare6 km · north
- Pontypridd10 km · south-east
- Merthyr Tydfil11 km · north-east
- Gelligaer13 km · east
- Maesteg15 km · west
- Blackwood17 km · east
- Coity17 km · south-west
Prayer times in Rhondda: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Rhondda differ from London?
Yes. Rhondda is 230 km from London, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Rhondda is called about 13 minutes later than in London.
What is the Qibla direction in Rhondda?
The Qibla in Rhondda is 115.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,005 km away.
When is Maghrib in Rhondda?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:06 PM on 21 December and 9:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Rhondda during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Rhondda?
Fajr in Rhondda depends on the season: about 2:44 AM on 21 June and about 6:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.