Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Letchworth Garden City, United Kingdom
⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Letchworth Garden City due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Maghrib Timing in Letchworth Garden City
For today, Thursday, May 21, the Maghrib prayer in Letchworth Garden City starts at 20:56. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 20:57, marking a difference of 1 minute 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 Letchworth Garden City is located at a high latitude of 51.98° 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 May, the solar path in Letchworth Garden City results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Letchworth Garden City spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 06:28, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 09:39.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Letchworth Garden City:
Islamic Midnight
06:28Last Third
09:39Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Letchworth Garden City typically start congregation 10–15 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 Letchworth Garden City Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Letchworth Garden City.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah