Sunrise · Cardiff
Sunrise time in Cardiff today
Quick Answer
Sunrise in Cardiff today (Tuesday, 11th August 2026) is 05:52 — at 05:52. Confirm with your local mosque for iqamah.
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Sunrise (Shuruq)
05:52
Tuesday, 11th August 2026 · Cardiff, Wales
Sunrise (Shuruq) in Cardiff today is at 05:52. Fajr prayer must be completed before sunrise. Voluntary prayer is disliked while the sun is rising until it has cleared the horizon.
Today's times in Cardiff
Fajr04:33
Sunrise05:52
Dhuhr13:18
Maghrib20:43
Isha22:02
Tahajjud01:57
These are approximate, derived from Cardiff's Fajr, sunrise and Maghrib times. Full Cardiff prayer times →
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Cardiff today?
Sunrise in Cardiff today is 05:52 (Tuesday, 11th August 2026). Fajr ends at sunrise — the obligatory pre-dawn prayer must be completed before this time.
Can I pray after sunrise?
Voluntary prayer is disliked from sunrise until the sun has risen the height of a spear (~15 minutes). Ishraq prayer begins after this period, around 06:07 today in Cardiff.
Is sunrise the same as Fajr?
No. Fajr begins at true dawn, before sunrise. Sunrise marks the end of the Fajr prayer window.