Prayer times in Preston on Sunday, November 8, 2026 in detail
Prayer times in Preston begin with Fajr at 05:23, which is also when the fast begins (imsak) for those fasting, followed by sunrise at 07:24. Midday prayer Dhuhr takes place at 11:56, followed by Asr in the afternoon at 13:57. Maghrib arrives at sunset at 16:24, which is the time to break the fast (iftar), and the day concludes with Isha prayer at 18:19.
Comparing today's schedule with yesterday, Fajr is 2 minutes later than yesterday and Maghrib is 2 minutes earlier than yesterday.
Daylight, Night & Tahajjud Times in Preston
Today in Preston, daylight lasts 9 hours and 0 minutes from sunrise to Maghrib, while the night spans 13 hours and 0 minutes until tomorrow's Fajr. The Islamic midnight, marking the end of the preferred window for Isha prayer, occurs at 22:54. The blessed last third of the night, recommended for Qiyam al-Layl and Tahajjud prayers, begins at 01:04.
Prayer Time Variations in Preston for November
During November in Preston, Fajr ranges from 05:11 (day 1) to 05:55 (day 30), while Maghrib varies between 15:55 (day 30) and 16:37 (day 1). These daily shifts reflect the seasonal progression of daylight across the month.
Qibla direction
From Preston, the Qibla direction is 118.2° from true north (east-southeast), and the distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 5,066 km.
Calculation method
Muslim World League
The prayer times shown are calculated according to Muslim World League: Fajr is determined when the sun is 18° below the horizon, Isha at 17° below the horizon, and Asr is calculated using the standard rule (when an object's shadow equals its height plus noon shadow). Local mosques may introduce slight precautionary adjustments of a few minutes, so small discrepancies with your local timetable are normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Fajr prayer in Preston today?
Fajr prayer in Preston begins at 05:23 today. This also marks the start of the fast (imsak) for fasting Muslims.
When is Maghrib and iftar time in Preston today?
Maghrib begins at sunset at 16:24 in Preston. This is also the exact time for iftar to break the fast.
What time is Isha prayer in Preston tonight?
Isha prayer in Preston begins at 18:19 tonight. The preferred time for Isha continues until Islamic midnight at 22:54.
What is the Qibla direction from Preston?
The Qibla direction from Preston is 118.2° from true north, oriented towards east-southeast. The distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 5,066 km.
How are prayer times calculated in Preston?
Times are calculated according to Muslim World League, with Fajr set at 18° and Isha at 17°. Asr uses the standard shadow rule.