# Sunrise Time in Reading Today | UK Prayer Times

> Sunrise time in Reading today: at 06:56. Sunrise (Shuruq) in Reading today is at 06:56.

*Source: https://prayer-times.co.uk/reading/sunrise · Page updated: 2026-09-26 · Independent, free UK prayer times.*

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Sunrise · Reading

# Sunrise time in Reading today

Quick Answer

Sunrise in Reading today (Saturday, 26th September 2026) is 06:56 — at 06:56. Confirm with your local mosque for iqamah.

Last updated 26 September 2026

Sunrise (Shuruq)

06:56

Saturday, 26th September 2026 · Reading, England

Sunrise (Shuruq) in Reading today is at 06:56. 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 Reading

Fajr05:13

Sunrise06:56

Dhuhr12:55

Maghrib18:53

Isha20:37

Tahajjud01:47

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

## Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Reading today?

Sunrise in Reading today is 06:56 (Saturday, 26th September 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 07:11 today in Reading.

Is sunrise the same as Fajr?

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