Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Aberdeen, United Kingdom
โ ๏ธ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Aberdeen due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Maghrib Timing in Aberdeen
For today, Monday, April 06, the Maghrib prayer in Aberdeen starts at 19:57. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 19:59, marking a difference of 2 minutes later due to the solar cycle.
Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.
Because Aberdeen is located at a high latitude of 57.14ยฐ N, it encounters the 'Persistent Twilight' phenomenon during the summer. At this latitude, the sun does not descend far enough (18 degrees) below the horizon. Consequently, Maghrib is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of April, the solar path in Aberdeen results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 2 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Aberdeen spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:52, while the 'Last Third' of the nightโthe ideal time for Tahajjudโstarts at 01:11.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Aberdeen:
Islamic Midnight
23:52Last Third
01:11Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Aberdeen typically start congregation 10โ15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."
Nearby Aberdeen Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Aberdeen.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah