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Sunrise time in Leigh today
Quick Answer
Sunrise in Leigh today (Tuesday, 11th August 2026) is 05:42 — at 05:42. Confirm with your local mosque for iqamah.
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Sunrise (Shuruq)
05:42
Tuesday, 11th August 2026 · Leigh, England
Sunrise (Shuruq) in Leigh today is at 05:42. 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 Leigh
Fajr04:26
Sunrise05:42
Dhuhr13:15
Maghrib20:47
Isha22:04
Tahajjud01:54
These are approximate, derived from Leigh's Fajr, sunrise and Maghrib times. Full Leigh prayer times →
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Leigh today?
Sunrise in Leigh today is 05:42 (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 05:57 today in Leigh.
Is sunrise the same as Fajr?
No. Fajr begins at true dawn, before sunrise. Sunrise marks the end of the Fajr prayer window.