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Castleford Masjid Prayer Times

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Today's prayer times at Castleford Masjid, Pontefract (Tuesday, 11th August 2026): Fajr 04:20, Dhuhr 13:10, Asr 17:14, Maghrib 20:43, Isha 21:59.

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A community mosque in nearby Castleford providing daily prayers and Islamic education for the Pontefract area.

Castleford Masjid — Today's Prayer Times

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

Pontefract 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 Pontefract. Castleford Masjid sets its own jama'ah (congregation) times — usually 15–30 minutes later. See below.

At Pontefract'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

04:20

Sunrise

05:37

Dhuhr

13:10

Asr

17:14

Maghrib

20:43

Isha

21:59

Astronomical (MWL)

About Castleford Masjid

A mosque/place of worship is listed at 82A Carlton Street in central Castleford, West Yorkshire (WF10 1EE), serving the local Muslim community in the Castleford and wider Pontefract/Wakefield district area. Castleford sits within the Wakefield metropolitan district, whose Muslim community is predominantly of Pakistani and Kashmiri heritage and has been established since the 1960s. Beyond the address and category, no detailed, independently sourced history of this specific facility could be verified.

Address
82A Carlton Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1EE

Frequently asked questions

What is Castleford Masjid?
A community mosque in nearby Castleford providing daily prayers and Islamic education for the Pontefract area.
Where is the mosque in Castleford located?
It is listed at 82A Carlton Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1EE, in the town centre. Please confirm the exact entrance and access details locally before visiting.
Does the mosque hold the five daily prayers?
It is listed as a community mosque, which usually means daily congregational prayers are offered. Times follow the seasonal prayer timetable, so check locally for the current jamaat times.
Is this the same as Pontefract Mosque?
No. This facility is in Castleford (postcode WF10), while Pontefract Mosque is in the separate town of Pontefract (postcode WF8) a few miles away. They are distinct mosques serving neighbouring communities.
How can I confirm details like prayer times and facilities?
Because online listings for this mosque are limited, the most reliable approach is to contact the mosque directly or visit in person to confirm current prayer times, Friday Jummah arrangements, and available facilities.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) at Castleford Masjid?
Please contact Castleford Masjid directly for current Jummah prayer times, as these can change seasonally.
Can non-Muslims visit Castleford Masjid?
Many UK mosques welcome non-Muslim visitors who wish to learn about Islam. If you plan to visit Castleford Masjid, dress modestly and be respectful during prayer times. Contact the mosque in advance to confirm visiting arrangements.
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