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IT IS DHUHR TIME NOW IN RAYLEIGH
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Dhuhr Prayer Time Today in Rayleigh, United Kingdom

12:56
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Special calculation rules are applied for Rayleigh due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.

Dhuhr Timing in Rayleigh

For today, Sunday, April 19, the Dhuhr prayer in Rayleigh starts at 12:56. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 12:56, 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 Rayleigh.

Because Rayleigh is located at a high latitude of 51.59° 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 April, the solar path in Rayleigh results in a shifting schedule. The Dhuhr window is moving 0 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Rayleigh spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:46, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:01.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Rayleigh:

Islamic Midnight

23:46

Last Third

01:01

Congregation (Iqamah)

Mosques in Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh Mosques

Live Data

Find a place for Dhuhr congregation in Rayleigh.

Calculation Authority

Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah

Qibla Direction

🕋 120°