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Edinburgh Prayer Timetable — October 2026
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Europe/London
Calculated times — checked against external reference sources. These times are produced by our own calculation engine for Edinburgh's own coordinates, using the published methodology. Please follow your local mosque for congregational prayer.
October 2026 in Edinburgh
In Edinburgh during October 2026, sunrise falls between 07:05 and 08:02 and sunset between 16:35 and 18:48. Fajr, which is also when suhoor ends, runs from 05:03 to 06:01, and Isha from 18:34 to 20:35. Asr is shown both ways: on 1 October it starts at 16:01 (Mithl 1, Standard) or 16:47 (Mithl 2, Hanafi), and on 31 October at 14:05 or 14:41. Fridays this month: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30.
- Fajr moves from 05:29 on 1 October to 05:12 on 31 October, and Isha from 20:35 to 18:34.
- Between sunrise and sunset, the day gets 2 hours 15 minutes shorter across the month.
- Clocks go back one hour on Sunday 25 October 2026, so times from that day are in GMT.
- On 31 of these 31 days the one-seventh-of-the-night rule set Fajr or Isha; those times are marked * in the table.
Prayer times for every day of October 2026
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr (Mithl 1) | Asr (Mithl 2) | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:29* | 07:16 | 13:07 | 16:01 | 16:47 | 18:51 | 20:35* | |
| 05:30* | 07:18 | 13:07 | 15:59 | 16:45 | 18:49 | 20:33* | |
| 05:32* | 07:20 | 13:07 | 15:57 | 16:43 | 18:46 | 20:31* | |
| 05:33* | 07:22 | 13:07 | 15:55 | 16:41 | 18:43 | 20:29* | |
| 05:35* | 07:24 | 13:06 | 15:53 | 16:38 | 18:41 | 20:28* | |
| 05:36* | 07:26 | 13:06 | 15:51 | 16:36 | 18:38 | 20:26* | |
| 05:37* | 07:28 | 13:06 | 15:49 | 16:34 | 18:36 | 20:24* | |
| 05:39* | 07:30 | 13:05 | 15:47 | 16:31 | 18:33 | 20:22* | |
| 05:40* | 07:32 | 13:05 | 15:46 | 16:29 | 18:31 | 20:20* | |
| 05:41* | 07:34 | 13:05 | 15:44 | 16:27 | 18:28 | 20:18* | |
| 05:43* | 07:36 | 13:05 | 15:42 | 16:25 | 18:25 | 20:16* | |
| 05:44* | 07:38 | 13:04 | 15:40 | 16:22 | 18:23 | 20:14* | |
| 05:45* | 07:40 | 13:04 | 15:38 | 16:20 | 18:20 | 20:12* | |
| 05:47* | 07:42 | 13:04 | 15:36 | 16:18 | 18:18 | 20:10* | |
| 05:48* | 07:44 | 13:04 | 15:34 | 16:15 | 18:15 | 20:09* | |
| 05:50* | 07:46 | 13:03 | 15:32 | 16:13 | 18:13 | 20:06 | |
| 05:51* | 07:48 | 13:03 | 15:30 | 16:11 | 18:10 | 20:04 | |
| 05:52* | 07:50 | 13:03 | 15:28 | 16:09 | 18:08 | 20:01 | |
| 05:54* | 07:52 | 13:03 | 15:26 | 16:06 | 18:05 | 19:59 | |
| 05:55* | 07:54 | 13:03 | 15:24 | 16:04 | 18:03 | 19:57 | |
| 05:57* | 07:56 | 13:02 | 15:23 | 16:02 | 18:01 | 19:55 | |
| 05:58* | 07:58 | 13:02 | 15:21 | 16:00 | 17:58 | 19:52 | |
| 06:00* | 08:00 | 13:02 | 15:19 | 15:58 | 17:56 | 19:50 | |
| 06:01* | 08:02 | 13:02 | 15:17 | 15:56 | 17:53 | 19:48 | |
| · clocks change | 05:03* | 07:05 | 12:02 | 14:15 | 14:53 | 16:51 | 18:46 |
| 05:04* | 07:07 | 12:02 | 14:13 | 14:51 | 16:49 | 18:44 | |
| 05:06* | 07:09 | 12:02 | 14:12 | 14:49 | 16:47 | 18:42 | |
| 05:07* | 07:11 | 12:02 | 14:10 | 14:47 | 16:44 | 18:40 | |
| 05:09* | 07:13 | 12:01 | 14:08 | 14:45 | 16:42 | 18:38 | |
| 05:10* | 07:15 | 12:01 | 14:06 | 14:43 | 16:40 | 18:36 | |
| 05:12* | 07:17 | 12:01 | 14:05 | 14:41 | 16:38 | 18:34 |
* Set by the one-seventh-of-the-night rule because the usual twilight angle is not reached, or would fall outside that limit, on that date. The daily page shows the angle-based time beside it.
Fridays are shaded. Times are for Edinburgh in Europe/London and follow the clock changes on their own.
Source: AllPrayerTime.uk calculation — allprayertime.uk/methodology/
Printed from https://allprayertime.uk/prayer-times/edinburgh/timetable/2026-10/
How these times are produced
- Calculated for Edinburgh's own coordinates, not estimated from a nearby town.
- Times are rounded to the nearest minute, once, when displayed.
- Both Asr times are always shown. Neither is presented as the correct one.
- No separate Imsak time is published: Fajr is when suhoor ends.
Edinburgh timetable — frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in Edinburgh in October 2026?
In October 2026 Fajr in Edinburgh runs from 05:03 to 06:01. Fajr is also when suhoor ends: we publish no separate earlier time. It ends at sunrise, which falls between 07:05 and 08:02.
What time is Maghrib (Iftar) in Edinburgh in October 2026?
Maghrib in Edinburgh runs from 16:38 to 18:51 during October 2026, and Isha from 18:34 to 20:35. Maghrib is also the time to break a fast.
What is the difference between Asr Mithl 1 and Mithl 2 in Edinburgh?
Mithl 1 (Standard) starts when a shadow equals its own length, Mithl 2 (Hanafi) when it equals twice its length. In October 2026 the gap in Edinburgh is 36 to 46 minutes: on 1 October Mithl 1 is at 16:01 and Mithl 2 at 16:47. We show both and do not say which to follow. Read the Asr explainer.
Do the clocks change in October 2026 in Edinburgh?
Clocks go back one hour on Sunday 25 October 2026, so times from that day are in GMT. The timetable follows the change automatically.
Which calculation method is used for Edinburgh?
Times are calculated for Edinburgh's own coordinates with the Muslim World League angles (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°), with a published high-latitude rule and two small safety margins (Dhuhr +5 minutes, Maghrib +3 minutes). Both Asr times are always shown. Read the methodology.
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Straight-line distance between city centres. Each city is calculated for its own coordinates.