Asr Prayer Time Today in Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom

⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment

Special calculation rules are applied for Isle of Lewis due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.

Asr Timing in Isle of Lewis

For today, Thursday, April 23, the Asr prayer in Isle of Lewis starts at 17:23. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 17:24, marking a difference of 1 minute later due to the solar cycle.

Asr is the afternoon prayer. The timing is based on the length of shadows, marking a vital checkpoint between midday and sunset.

Because Isle of Lewis is located at a high latitude of 58.22° 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, Asr is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of April, the solar path in Isle of Lewis results in a shifting schedule. The Asr window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Isle of Lewis spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:29, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 00:20.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Isle of Lewis:

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