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IT IS DHUHR TIME NOW IN CASTLEFORD
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Dhuhr Prayer Time Today in Castleford, United Kingdom

13:03
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Special calculation rules are applied for Castleford due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.

Dhuhr Timing in Castleford

For today, Wednesday, June 03, the Dhuhr prayer in Castleford starts at 13:03. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 13:03, marking a difference of 0 minutes earlier due to the solar cycle.

Dhuhr is the midday prayer, observed after the sun has passed its highest point in the sky. It provides a spiritual pause during the middle of the day in Castleford.

Because Castleford is located at a high latitude of 53.73° 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, Dhuhr is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of June, the solar path in Castleford results in a shifting schedule. The Dhuhr window is moving 0 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Castleford spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 06:46, while the 'Last Third' of the night-the ideal time for Tahajjud-starts at 09:52.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Castleford:

Islamic Midnight

06:46

Last Third

09:52

Congregation (Iqamah)

Mosques in Castleford typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.


Intention (Niyyah)

"I intend to pray the Fard of Dhuhr for the sake of Allah."

Rakat Breakdown

Sunnah 4
Fard 4
Sunnah 2

Spiritual Gem

"Prayer at midday brings light to the soul when the sun is at its zenith."

Nearby Castleford Mosques

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Calculation Authority

Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah

Qibla Direction

🕋 120°

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhuhr in Castleford

What time is Dhuhr in Castleford today?

Dhuhr in Castleford today is at 13:03 local time.

What time is Dhuhr in Castleford tomorrow?

Dhuhr in Castleford tomorrow is at 13:03 local time.

What is the Dhuhr prayer?
Dhuhr is the midday prayer, observed after the sun has passed its highest point in the sky. It provides a spiritual pause during the middle of the day in Castleford.
What is today's Hijri date in Castleford?

Today's Hijri (Islamic) date for Castleford is 17 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447.