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About Rochdale

Rochdale has a long-established Muslim community concentrated around Deeplish and Wardleworth. The town is known for its co-operative heritage, friendly community spirit and active charitable foundations.

About Prayer Times in Rochdale

Prayer times in Rochdale are calculated from astronomical data for the city's location using the Muslim World League (MWL) method — Fajr at 18° below the horizon and Isha at 17°, the standard recommended by major UK Islamic organisations including the Muslim Council of Britain.

Because Rochdale is at a northern UK latitude, prayer times vary substantially by season. In summer, Fajr can begin as early as 2:30–3:00 AM and Maghrib falls after 9:00 PM — making the Ramadan fasting day one of the longest in the world. In winter, all five prayers fall within a much shorter day: Fajr around 6:30–7:00 AM and Maghrib around 3:30–4:00 PM, with Dhuhr, Asr and Isha all within a few hours.

The times shown above are astronomical prayer start times — when each prayer window opens. Your local mosque's iqamah (congregational prayer) times are typically 15–30 minutes later and are set independently by each mosque. Always confirm iqamah times directly with your mosque.

Popular Mosques in Rochdale

Rochdale Central Mosque (Jalalia)

Rochdale's main central mosque, hosting daily prayers, weekend classes and welfare programmes.

Neeli Masjid (Rochdale)

A landmark mosque with a distinctive blue dome and a long tradition of community service.

Masjid e Noor (Rochdale)

A community mosque serving the Muslim families of Rochdale with daily prayers, weekend classes and welfare support.

Masjid Al-Noor (Rochdale)

A welcoming Rochdale mosque with daily prayers, weekend Quran classes and welfare services.

Wardleworth Mosque

A neighbourhood mosque in central Rochdale with daily prayers and strong welfare programmes.

Deeplish Jamia Masjid

A well-attended mosque in Deeplish serving Rochdale's settled Muslim community.

Caldershaw Mosque

A north Rochdale mosque with daily prayers and weekend Madrassah classes.

Castleton Mosque

A community mosque in east Rochdale with daily prayers and family events.

Al-Hidayah Mosque (Rochdale)

A welcoming mosque with youth and women's programmes in Rochdale.

Hamer Mosque

A neighbourhood mosque in south Rochdale with daily prayers and welfare support.

Norden Mosque

A community mosque in north Rochdale offering daily prayers and weekend Quran teaching.

Kingsway Mosque

A south Rochdale mosque with daily prayers, Madrassah classes and community welfare.

Milnrow Mosque

A community mosque in east Rochdale with daily prayers and active family programmes.

Al-Falah Mosque (Rochdale)

A well-established mosque in Rochdale providing five daily prayers, a large Jumu'ah congregation and Islamic education for the local Muslim community.

Masjid e Usman (Rochdale)

A community mosque in Rochdale offering daily prayers, Jumu'ah, weekend madrasah and community welfare services.

Castleton Mosque (Rochdale)

A community mosque in Castleton, Rochdale, providing five daily prayers, Jumu'ah and Quran classes for the local Muslim community.

Milnrow Mosque (Rochdale)

A community mosque in Milnrow, Rochdale, with daily prayers, Jumu'ah and active community welfare activities.

Spotland Mosque (Rochdale)

A community mosque in Spotland, Rochdale, offering five daily prayers, Jumu'ah and Islamic schooling for local Muslim families.

Norden Masjid (Rochdale)

A community mosque in Norden, Rochdale, providing daily prayers, Jumu'ah and welfare support for the local Muslim community.

Heywood Mosque (Rochdale)

A well-attended mosque in Heywood, Greater Rochdale, offering five daily prayers, Jumu'ah and Quran classes.

Littleborough Mosque (Rochdale)

A community mosque in Littleborough, Rochdale, with daily prayers, Jumu'ah and welfare activities for local Muslim residents.

Central Rochdale Masjid

One of the main mosques in Rochdale, serving a large and diverse congregation.

Spotland Mosque

Serving the Muslim community in Spotland with five daily prayers.

Deeplish Masjid

A welcoming mosque in Deeplish providing daily prayers and Islamic education.

Falinge Mosque

Providing congregational prayers and community support in Falinge.

Norden Mosque

Serving Muslims in Norden and Bamford with daily prayers.

Milkstone Masjid

A community mosque in Milkstone providing five daily prayers.

Heywood Mosque

Serving the Muslim community in Heywood with daily prayers and Jummah services.

Castleton Mosque

A welcoming mosque in Castleton providing daily prayers and Islamic education.

Littleborough Masjid

Providing five daily prayers and community support in Littleborough.

Milnrow Mosque

Serving Muslims in Milnrow and Newhey with daily prayers.

Todmorden Masjid

Welcoming Muslims from Todmorden and Calderdale with daily prayers.

Rawtenstall Mosque

Serving the Muslim community in Rawtenstall and Rossendale.

Bacup Masjid

Providing five daily prayers and community support in Bacup.

Haslingden Mosque

A welcoming mosque in Haslingden providing congregational prayers.

Whitworth Mosque

A community mosque in Whitworth providing daily prayers.

Rochdale Islamic Centre

An Islamic centre in Rochdale providing prayers, education and welfare services.

Prayer Times FAQ — Rochdale

What time is Fajr prayer in Rochdale today?
Fajr prayer in Rochdale begins at true dawn — the first light on the horizon before sunrise. Using the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18° below the horizon), Fajr in Rochdale ranges from around 2:30–3:00 AM in midsummer to around 6:30–7:00 AM in midwinter. Today's exact Fajr time is shown in the prayer times table above.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Rochdale today?
Dhuhr prayer in Rochdale begins just after the sun crosses its zenith (solar noon). Times range from approximately 12:55 PM in winter to 1:15 PM in summer (BST). Today's exact Dhuhr time is shown in the prayer times table above.
What time is Asr prayer in Rochdale today?
Asr (afternoon prayer) in Rochdale varies from around 1:45 PM in midwinter to 6:45 PM in midsummer. The standard (Shafi'i/Maliki/Hanbali) method begins Asr when an object's shadow equals its length; the Hanafi method waits until the shadow is twice the object's length — making Asr roughly 30–60 minutes later. You can switch between both methods using the settings on the prayer times table above.
What time is Maghrib in Rochdale today?
Maghrib prayer in Rochdale begins immediately at sunset. The time varies greatly by season — from around 3:30–4:00 PM in December to 9:15–9:30 PM in June. Today's exact Maghrib time is shown in the table above.
What time is Isha prayer in Rochdale today?
Isha (night prayer) in Rochdale begins when the red twilight fully disappears after sunset. Using the MWL method (Isha 17° below the horizon), times range from around 6:30–7:30 PM in winter to past midnight in the height of summer.
Which mosques are in Rochdale?
Rochdale has several mosques including Rochdale Central Mosque (Jalalia), Neeli Masjid (Rochdale), Masjid e Noor (Rochdale), Masjid Al-Noor (Rochdale), Wardleworth Mosque, Deeplish Jamia Masjid, Caldershaw Mosque, Castleton Mosque, Al-Hidayah Mosque (Rochdale), Hamer Mosque, Norden Mosque, Kingsway Mosque, Milnrow Mosque, Al-Falah Mosque (Rochdale), Masjid e Usman (Rochdale), Castleton Mosque (Rochdale), Milnrow Mosque (Rochdale), Spotland Mosque (Rochdale), Norden Masjid (Rochdale), Heywood Mosque (Rochdale), Littleborough Mosque (Rochdale), Central Rochdale Masjid, Spotland Mosque, Deeplish Masjid, Falinge Mosque, Norden Mosque, Milkstone Masjid, Heywood Mosque, Castleton Mosque, Littleborough Masjid, Milnrow Mosque, Todmorden Masjid, Rawtenstall Mosque, Bacup Masjid, Haslingden Mosque, Whitworth Mosque, Rochdale Islamic Centre. See the mosques section above for addresses, Jummah times, and links to individual mosque pages.
What prayer calculation method is used for Rochdale?
We use the Muslim World League (MWL) method — Fajr at 18° and Isha at 17° below the horizon. This is the standard method endorsed by major UK Islamic organisations including the Muslim Council of Britain. You can switch to ISNA, Egyptian, or Hanafi Asr using the settings on the prayer times table above.
What is Jummah time in Rochdale?
Jummah (Friday congregational prayer) in Rochdale is typically held just after Dhuhr, usually between 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM. Larger mosques often hold multiple Jummah sessions to accommodate bigger congregations. Check individual mosque pages for the exact Jummah time at your local mosque.
How do mosque iqamah times differ from prayer start times in Rochdale?
The times shown on this page are astronomical prayer start times — the moment each prayer window opens. Your local mosque in Rochdale will set its own iqamah (congregational prayer) times, which are typically 15–30 minutes after the start time. Always check directly with your mosque for their iqamah schedule.
Can I view a monthly prayer timetable for Rochdale?
Yes — click the "Monthly Prayer Timetable" link above to view prayer times for Rochdale for every day of the current month, calculated using the Muslim World League method. A Ramadan timetable showing Suhoor (Sehri) and Iftar times for Rochdale is also available via the "Ramadan Times" link.

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