Sunrise · Chelmsford
Sunrise time in Chelmsford today
Quick Answer
Sunrise in Chelmsford today (Friday, 25th September 2026) is 06:49 — at 06:49. Confirm with your local mosque for iqamah.
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Sunrise (Shuruq)
06:49
Friday, 25th September 2026 · Chelmsford, England
Sunrise (Shuruq) in Chelmsford today is at 06:49. 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 Chelmsford
Fajr05:06
Sunrise06:49
Dhuhr12:50
Maghrib18:50
Isha20:33
Tahajjud01:41
These are approximate, derived from Chelmsford's Fajr, sunrise and Maghrib times. Full Chelmsford prayer times →
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Chelmsford today?
Sunrise in Chelmsford today is 06:49 (Friday, 25th September 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 07:04 today in Chelmsford.
Is sunrise the same as Fajr?
No. Fajr begins at true dawn, before sunrise. Sunrise marks the end of the Fajr prayer window.