Sunrise · Colchester
Sunrise time in Colchester today
Quick Answer
Sunrise in Colchester today (Monday, 9th November 2026) is 07:05 — at 07:05. Confirm with your local mosque for iqamah.
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Sunrise (Shuruq)
07:05
Monday, 9th November 2026 · Colchester, England
Sunrise (Shuruq) in Colchester today is at 07:05. 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 Colchester
Fajr05:09
Sunrise07:05
Dhuhr11:40
Maghrib16:15
Isha18:04
Tahajjud00:52
These are approximate, derived from Colchester's Fajr, sunrise and Maghrib times. Full Colchester prayer times →
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Colchester today?
Sunrise in Colchester today is 07:05 (Monday, 9th November 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 07:20 today in Colchester.
Is sunrise the same as Fajr?
No. Fajr begins at true dawn, before sunrise. Sunrise marks the end of the Fajr prayer window.