Sunrise · Leicester
Sunrise time in Leicester today
Quick Answer
Sunrise in Leicester today (Monday, 9th November 2026) is 07:16 — at 07:16. Confirm with your local mosque for iqamah.
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Sunrise (Shuruq)
07:16
Monday, 9th November 2026 · Leicester, England
Sunrise (Shuruq) in Leicester today is at 07:16. 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 Leicester
Fajr05:17
Sunrise07:16
Dhuhr11:48
Maghrib16:20
Isha18:12
Tahajjud00:59
These are approximate, derived from Leicester's Fajr, sunrise and Maghrib times. Full Leicester prayer times →
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Leicester today?
Sunrise in Leicester today is 07:16 (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 07:31 today in Leicester.
Is sunrise the same as Fajr?
No. Fajr begins at true dawn, before sunrise. Sunrise marks the end of the Fajr prayer window.