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Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street) Prayer Times

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Today's prayer times at Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street), Leicester (Tuesday, 11th August 2026): Fajr 04:22, Dhuhr 13:10, Asr 17:13, Maghrib 20:38, Isha 21:56.

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Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street) — Today's Prayer Times

Tuesday, 11th August 2026 · Leicester area times (Muslim World League method)

Leicester prayer times for Tuesday, 11th August 2026
Prayer Begins
Fajr Dawn
Sunrise Shurūq
Dhuhr Midday
Asr Afternoon
Maghrib Sunset
Isha Night

These are the astronomical adhan (start) times for Leicester. Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street) sets its own jama'ah (congregation) times — usually 15–30 minutes later. See below.

At Leicester's latitude the sun doesn't reach the Fajr/Isha twilight angle around this date, so a documented high-latitude adjustment (one-seventh of the night) is applied. Confirm with your local mosque.

Fajr

04:22

Sunrise

05:40

Dhuhr

13:10

Asr

17:13

Maghrib

20:38

Isha

21:56

Astronomical (MWL)

About Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street)

Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street) is one of the oldest and most established mosques in Leicester, founded in 1970 to serve the city's large Gujarati and South Asian Muslim community.

Leicester has one of the most diverse Muslim communities in the UK, with significant populations from Gujarat (India), Pakistan, East Africa and beyond. The mosque has served as a central place of worship and community gathering for Leicester's Muslims for over 50 years, hosting daily prayers, Jumu'ah, Eid congregations and taraweeh throughout Ramadan.

The mosque is active in Islamic education, running a madrasah and Quran classes for children, and in community welfare activities supporting Muslim families across Leicester.

Address
7 Sutherland Street, Leicester LE2 1DS
Founded
1970
Tradition
Sunni – Mainstream
Capacity
1500 worshippers
Phone
0116 254 0061

Facilities

  • Women's prayer area
  • Wudu facilities
  • Parking (Street parking on Sutherland Street and surrounding roads)
  • Khutbah in Gujarati
  • Khutbah in Urdu
  • Khutbah in English

Frequently asked questions

What is Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street)?
A welcoming inner-city mosque with daily prayers, Ramadan programmes and active community work.
Where is Leicester Central Mosque Sutherland Street?
Leicester Central Mosque is on Sutherland Street, Leicester LE2 1DS, in central Leicester.
Does Leicester Central Mosque have a women's prayer area?
Yes, the mosque has a women's prayer area available for female worshippers.
What denomination is Leicester Central Mosque?
Leicester Central Mosque follows a mainstream Sunni tradition, serving Leicester's diverse Muslim community from Gujarati, Pakistani and East African backgrounds.
What languages is the khutbah delivered in at Leicester Central Mosque?
The Friday khutbah at Leicester Central Mosque is typically delivered in Gujarati, Urdu and English, reflecting the diverse origins of the congregation.
What are the prayer times at Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street) today?
Prayer times at Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street) follow the Leicester area timetable, calculated using the Muslim World League (MWL) method (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°). Today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha times are shown at the top of this page and update automatically each day.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) at Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street)?
Please contact Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street) directly for current Jummah prayer times, as these can change seasonally.
Can non-Muslims visit Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street)?
Many UK mosques welcome non-Muslim visitors who wish to learn about Islam. If you plan to visit Leicester Central Mosque (Sutherland Street), dress modestly and be respectful during prayer times. Contact the mosque in advance to confirm visiting arrangements.

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