# Sunrise Time in Preston Today | UK Prayer Times

> Sunrise time in Preston today: at 05:42. Sunrise (Shuruq) in Preston today is at 05:42. Confirm locally. Updated daily on UK Prayer Times.

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Sunrise · Preston

# Sunrise time in Preston today

Quick Answer

Sunrise in Preston today (Tuesday, 11th August 2026) is 05:42 — at 05:42. Confirm with your local mosque for iqamah.

Last updated 11 August 2026

Sunrise (Shuruq)

05:42

Tuesday, 11th August 2026 · Preston, England

Sunrise (Shuruq) in Preston 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 Preston

Fajr04:26

Sunrise05:42

Dhuhr13:16

Maghrib20:49

Isha22:05

Tahajjud01:54

These are approximate, derived from Preston's Fajr, sunrise and Maghrib times. [Full Preston prayer times →](/preston)

## Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Preston today?

Sunrise in Preston 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 Preston.

Is sunrise the same as Fajr?

No. Fajr begins at true dawn, before sunrise. Sunrise marks the end of the Fajr prayer window.

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