Sunrise · Halifax
Sunrise time in Halifax today
Quick Answer
Sunrise in Halifax today (Tuesday, 11th August 2026) is 05:39 — at 05:39. Confirm with your local mosque for iqamah.
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Sunrise (Shuruq)
05:39
Tuesday, 11th August 2026 · Halifax, England
Sunrise (Shuruq) in Halifax today is at 05:39. 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 Halifax
Fajr04:23
Sunrise05:39
Dhuhr13:13
Maghrib20:45
Isha22:02
Tahajjud01:51
These are approximate, derived from Halifax's Fajr, sunrise and Maghrib times. Full Halifax prayer times →
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Halifax today?
Sunrise in Halifax today is 05:39 (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 05:54 today in Halifax.
Is sunrise the same as Fajr?
No. Fajr begins at true dawn, before sunrise. Sunrise marks the end of the Fajr prayer window.