Fajr Prayer Time in Edinburgh Today
· Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Fajr begins — Edinburgh
05:35
الفجر · Fajr / Fajar / Subh
Fajr in Edinburgh today () begins at 05:35, calculated with the Moonsighting Committee Worldwide for Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Each mosque sets its own iqamah time; confirm directly with the mosque. Global Prayer Times refreshes these times daily.
Schedule date · Europe/London. Prayer start times are calculated — confirm congregation (iqamah) times with your mosque.
Method: Moonsighting Committee Worldwide (Fajr 15°, Isha 15°)
Fajr in Edinburgh for the Next 7 Days
| Date | Fajr |
|---|---|
| Fri 25 Sep | 05:29 |
| Sat 26 Sep | 05:31 |
| Sun 27 Sep | 05:33 |
| Mon 28 Sep Today | 05:35 |
| Tue 29 Sep | 05:36 |
| Wed 30 Sep | 05:38 |
| Thu 01 Oct | 05:40 |
All Prayer Times in Edinburgh Today
Fajr
05:35
Sunrise
07:10
Dhuhr
13:03
Asr
16:09
Maghrib
18:56
Isha
20:15
About Fajr Prayer
Fajr is the first of the five daily prayers, consisting of 2 obligatory rakaat prayed before sunrise. It is widely considered the most spiritually rewarding of the five prayers.
The Prophet ﷺ said: "The two rak'ahs of Fajr are better than the world and everything in it." (Muslim). Allah ﷻ says: "…the recitation of dawn is ever witnessed." (17:78)
- Fard Rakaat
- 2
- Time
- pre-dawn
- Arabic
- الفجر
Fajr Prayer in Edinburgh — FAQs
- What time is Fajr prayer in Edinburgh today?
- Fajr prayer in Edinburgh today (Friday, 25 September 2026) is at 05:29.
- What time does Fajr start in Edinburgh?
- Fajr in Edinburgh begins at true dawn — the first horizontal light on the horizon — and ends just before sunrise. Today it begins at 05:29.
- Can Fajr be prayed after sunrise?
- No — Fajr must be completed before sunrise. If missed, pray it as a qada (make-up) as soon as you wake, but the full reward of praying on time is not recovered.
- How many rakaat is Fajr prayer?
- Fajr has 2 fard (obligatory) rakaat, plus 2 sunnah rakaat recommended beforehand.
- What is the difference between Fajr and Subh?
- Subh (also Sobh) is simply another name for Fajr. Both refer to the same pre-dawn prayer.
Mosques in Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Central Mosque50 Potterrow, Edinburgh EH8 9BT
- Annandale Mosque (Edinburgh Polish-Muslim community)43-45 Annandale Street, Edinburgh, EH7 4AZ
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