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Ishraq · Ashton-under-Lyne

Ishraq time in Ashton-under-Lyne today

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Ishraq in Ashton-under-Lyne today (Tuesday, 11th August 2026) is 05:56 — from 05:56. Confirm with your local mosque for iqamah.

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Ishraq begins (~15 min after sunrise)

05:56

Tuesday, 11th August 2026 · Ashton-under-Lyne, England

Ishraq (also called Salat al-Shuruq) is a voluntary prayer offered shortly after sunrise, once the sun has risen the height of a spear — roughly 15 minutes after sunrise. In Ashton-under-Lyne sunrise today is 05:41, so Ishraq begins at about 05:56.

Today's times in Ashton-under-Lyne

Fajr04:24
Sunrise05:41
Dhuhr13:14
Maghrib20:45
Isha22:02
Tahajjud01:52

These are approximate, derived from Ashton-under-Lyne's Fajr, sunrise and Maghrib times. Full Ashton-under-Lyne prayer times →

Frequently asked questions

What time is Ishraq in Ashton-under-Lyne today?
Ishraq in Ashton-under-Lyne begins about 15 minutes after sunrise — around 05:56 today (Tuesday, 11th August 2026), sunrise being 05:41. It is prayed as two rak'ahs.
What is the reward for Ishraq?
It is reported that whoever prays Fajr in congregation, then remains in remembrance of Allah until the sun rises, and prays two rak'ahs of Ishraq, receives the reward of a complete Hajj and Umrah (Tirmidhi).
Is Ishraq the same as Duha?
Ishraq is the very start of the Duha window (just after sunrise). Duha continues through the mid-morning until shortly before Dhuhr. In Ashton-under-Lyne the Duha window runs from about 06:01 to 13:04 today.