Belfast Prayer Times
Today's namaz and salah times for Belfast, United Kingdom: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, plus Azan times and Qibla direction.
Local Time
Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in Belfast
- Fajr: 1:29 AM
- Sunrise: 5:09 AM
- Dhuhr: 1:31 PM
- Asr: 5:53 PM
- Maghrib: 9:50 PM
- Isha: 1:30 AM
Islamic Resources for Belfast
About Prayer Times in Belfast
Belfast prayer times serve Northern Ireland's Muslim community, calculated using the Muslim World League method to provide accurate prayer schedules for Muslims in this historic capital city.
Belfast's Muslim community, while smaller than mainland British cities, has grown steadily since the 1970s. The community includes professionals, students, and refugees from various backgrounds including South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.
Belfast follows GMT (UTC+0) in winter and BST (UTC+1) in summer. At latitude 54.6°N, the city experiences significant seasonal prayer time variation, with very early Fajr in summer and short winter days.
Prayer Time Calculation in Belfast
Belfast mosques use the Muslim World League calculation method. The city's northern latitude means careful attention to Fajr and Isha times during summer months when twilight extends late into the evening.
Major Mosques in Belfast
Belfast Islamic Centre
Wellington Park
The main mosque and Islamic center serving Belfast's Muslim community. The center provides daily prayers, Friday services, Islamic education, and serves as a hub for community activities and interfaith dialogue.
Jumu'ah: Main Jumu'ah service for Belfast Muslims
Ahl Al Bait Islamic Centre
Dunmurry
Serving the Shia Muslim community in Belfast and surrounding areas. The center offers daily prayers, religious education, and commemorates important occasions in the Islamic calendar.
Jumu'ah: Friday prayers with Shia traditions
An-Noor Mosque
South Belfast
A growing mosque serving South Belfast's Muslim community with daily prayers and weekend Islamic school for children. The mosque is known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Jumu'ah: Family-friendly Jumu'ah service
Queen's University Prayer Room
Queen's Quarter
Prayer facilities serving Muslim students and staff at Queen's University Belfast. The Islamic Society organizes regular programs and supports students throughout the academic year.
Jumu'ah: Student Jumu'ah during term time
Ulster University Prayer Facilities
Jordanstown
Dedicated prayer spaces for Muslim students at Ulster University campuses. The facilities provide a place for daily prayers and Friday services during term time.
Jumu'ah: Campus Jumu'ah services available
Craigavon Islamic Centre
Craigavon
Serving the Muslim community in the greater Craigavon area, about 30 miles from Belfast. The center provides prayer facilities and Islamic education for families in the region.
Jumu'ah: Regional Jumu'ah service
Ramadan in Belfast
Ramadan in Belfast brings the relatively small but close-knit Muslim community together. The Belfast Islamic Centre organizes Tarawih prayers and community iftars, creating a warm atmosphere during the blessed month.
Due to Belfast's northern latitude, summer Ramadans feature very long fasting days of up to 18-19 hours. The community supports one another, and local mosques ensure all Muslims have access to iftar and suhoor facilities.
Belfast Prayer Times FAQ
What time is Fajr in Belfast today?
Fajr time in Belfast varies significantly by season. Check the prayer times table above for today's accurate Fajr timing.
Where is the main mosque in Belfast?
The Belfast Islamic Centre on Wellington Park is the main mosque serving Belfast's Muslim community.
What calculation method is used in Belfast?
Belfast primarily uses prayer times calculated according to the Muslim World League (MWL), Makkah method, which is widely adopted by mosques across the United Kingdom. Individual mosques may make minor adjustments, but the MWL standard provides a reliable baseline for daily prayers.
Are there prayer facilities at Belfast universities?
Yes, both Queen's University Belfast and Ulster University provide prayer facilities for Muslim students.
What time is Friday prayer in Belfast?
Jumu'ah prayers at Belfast Islamic Centre typically take place around 1:00-1:30 PM, varying slightly by season.
How does Belfast's latitude affect prayer times?
Belfast's location at 54.6°N means very early Fajr in summer (around 2:30 AM) and short winter days.
Is there halal food available in Belfast?
Yes, Belfast has several halal restaurants and shops, particularly in areas near the Islamic Centre.
Prayer Time FAQ for Belfast
What time is Fajr prayer in Belfast today?
Fajr prayer time in Belfast today is 1:29 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Belfast today?
Dhuhr prayer time in Belfast today is 1:31 PM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in Belfast today?
Asr prayer time in Belfast today is 5:53 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in Belfast today?
Maghrib prayer time in Belfast today is 9:50 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in Belfast today?
Isha prayer time in Belfast today is 1:30 AM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in Belfast?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in Belfast, around 1:31 PM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from Belfast?
The Qibla from Belfast is 115°, facing south-east toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for Belfast
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in Belfast is 1:29 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in Belfast is 1:31 PM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in Belfast is 5:53 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in Belfast is 9:50 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in Belfast is 1:30 AM.
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