Duha (Chasht) · Bedford
Duha (Chasht) time in Bedford today
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Duha (Chasht) in Bedford today (Tuesday, 11th August 2026) is 05:59 — 05:59 – 12:57. Confirm with your local mosque for iqamah.
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Duha window begins
05:59
Tuesday, 11th August 2026 · Bedford, England
Salat al-Duha (also called Chasht or the forenoon prayer) is a voluntary prayer offered after the sun has fully risen, through the mid-morning, until just before Dhuhr. In Bedford the Duha window today runs from about 05:59 until 12:57 (Dhuhr is 13:07).
Today's times in Bedford
Fajr04:21
Sunrise05:39
Dhuhr13:07
Maghrib20:34
Isha21:52
Tahajjud01:46
These are approximate, derived from Bedford's Fajr, sunrise and Maghrib times. Full Bedford prayer times →
Frequently asked questions
What time is Duha prayer in Bedford today?
The Duha window in Bedford today runs from about 05:59 until 12:57 (Tuesday, 11th August 2026), ending shortly before Dhuhr at 13:07. The most virtuous time is when the morning grows hot, around the midpoint of the window.
How many rak'ahs is Duha?
Duha is a minimum of two rak'ahs, commonly four, and up to eight or twelve. It is prayed in pairs of two.
What is the virtue of Salat al-Duha?
The Prophet ﷺ advised charity for every joint of the body each morning, and said two rak'ahs of Duha suffice for that. It is an emphasised, beloved voluntary prayer.