Global Prayer Times

Leicester Prayer Times Today

Daily Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha prayer times for Leicester, United Kingdom.

Fajr

02:50

Sunrise

04:45

Dhuhr

13:02

Asr

17:24

Maghrib

21:19

Isha

22:33

7-Day Prayer Times — Leicester

Hadith of the Day

"Smiling in your brother's face is charity. Commanding good and forbidding evil is charity."

Narrated by Abu Dharr (RA)

Tirmidhi 1956

About Leicester

Leicester has one of the highest proportions of Muslims of any UK city, with an estimated 90,000 Muslims — around 20% of the population. The community is predominantly of South Asian heritage, with strong Gujarati and Pakistani roots. Leicester's Muslim community is deeply embedded in the city's economic and civic life, and the Golden Mile on Belgrave Road is one of the most vibrant South Asian commercial streets in Britain.

Popular Mosques in Leicester

Leicester Central Mosque

📍 Conduit St, Leicester LE2 0JN

One of Leicester's largest mosques, a major civic and spiritual hub for the city's 90,000-strong Muslim community in the heart of the city.

Jummah: 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM

Masjid Umar

📍 Catherine St, Leicester LE4 6GE

A large and well-established mosque in north Leicester's Belgrave area, serving the city's South Asian Muslim community with daily prayers and extensive Islamic education.

Jummah: 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM

Jamia Masjid Hanfia

📍 Sutherland St, Leicester LE2 0LN

One of Leicester's oldest mosques, serving the Gujarati Muslim community in the heart of the city's vibrant South Asian neighbourhood near Belgrave Road.

Jummah: 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM

Leicester Prayer Times — Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Fajr prayer in Leicester today? ▾
Fajr prayer time in Leicester today is calculated using the Karachi (University of Islamic Sciences) calculation method. The exact time changes slightly each day and varies by season. Check the live times above for today's Fajr in Leicester.
How are prayer times calculated for Leicester? ▾
Prayer times for Leicester are calculated using the Aladhan API, which uses your location's coordinates and the calculation method standard for United Kingdom. The calculation accounts for the sun's position, latitude, longitude, and the angles used to calculate Fajr and Isha. You can customise the method using the settings on the prayer times table.
Can I get prayer time reminders for Leicester? ▾
Yes — click the "Set prayer reminders" button on the prayer times table. This uses your browser's notification system to alert you 5 minutes before each prayer. No app download required; it works directly in your browser.
What is the difference between Fajr and Sunrise in Leicester? ▾
Fajr is the pre-dawn obligatory prayer, offered from the break of dawn until just before sunrise. Sunrise is not a prayer but marks the end of the Fajr prayer time. Muslims should complete Fajr prayer before sunrise. The gap between Fajr and Sunrise varies by season and location.
What are the popular mosques in Leicester? ▾
Leicester has several well-known mosques including Leicester Central Mosque, Masjid Umar, Jamia Masjid Hanfia. Each offers daily prayers and Friday (Jummah) services. See the mosque listings below for addresses and details.

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