Fajr Prayer Time Today in Sheffield, United Kingdom
โ ๏ธ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Sheffield due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Fajr Timing in Sheffield
For today, Saturday, March 07, the Fajr prayer in Sheffield starts at 04:40. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 04:38, marking a difference of 2 minutes earlier due to the solar cycle.
Fajr is the dawn prayer, performed from the moment the first light appears in the sky until just before sunrise. It is the start of the spiritual day in Sheffield.
Because Sheffield is located at a high latitude of 53.38ยฐ 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, Fajr is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of March, the solar path in Sheffield results in a shifting schedule. The Fajr window is moving 2 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Sheffield spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:15, while the 'Last Third' of the nightโthe ideal time for Tahajjudโstarts at 01:03.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Sheffield:
Islamic Midnight
23:15Last Third
01:03Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Sheffield typically start congregation 10โ15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Fajr for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"The two Rak'ahs of Fajr are better than the world and all it contains. (Muslim)"
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Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah