The Holy month of Ramadan has arrived and Muslim brothers and sisters across the capital will be fasting from dawn to dusk. It easy to lose track on when to open and close your fast. It is important to note that the below times are only applicable for those fasting in London only.
Ramadan timetable (beginning of fast, break of fast)
- Mon 12 April: 4:36am, 7.56pm
- Tue 13 April: 4.34am, 7.57pm
- Wed 14 April: 4.32am, 7.59pm
- Thu 15 April: 4.30am, 8.01pm
- Fri 16 April: 4.27am, 8.02pm
- Sat 17 April: 4.25am, 8.04pm
- Sun 18 April: 4.22am, 8.06pm
- Mon 19 April: 4.20am, 8.07pm
- Tue 20 April: 4.18am, 8.09pm
- Wed 21 April: 4.15am, 8.11pm
- Thu 22 April: 4.13am, 8.12pm
- Fri 23 April: 4.11am, 8.14pm
- Sat 24 April: 4.08am, 8.16pm
- Sun 25 April: 4.06am, 8.17pm
- Mon 26 April: 4.04am, 8.19pm
- Tue 27 April: 4.01am, 8.21pm
- Wed 28 April: 3.59am, 8.22pm
- Thu 29 April: 3.57am, 8.24pm
- Fri 30 April: 3.54am, 8.25pm
- Sat 1 May: 3.51am, 8.27pm
- Sun 2 May: 3.49am, 8.29pm
- Mon 3 May: 3.46am, 8.30pm
- Tue 4 May: 3.45am, 8.32pm
- Wed 5 May: 3.42am, 8.34pm
- Thu 6 May: 3.40am, 8.35pm
- Fri 7 May: 3.37am, 8.37pm
- Sat 8 May: 3.36am, 8.38pm
- Sun 9 May: 3.33am, 8.40pm
- Mon 10 May: 3.31am, 8.42pm
- Tue 11 May: 3.29am, 8.43pm
- Wed 12 May: 3.27am, 8.45pm
Dua to close your fast – Wa bisawmi ghadinn nawaiytu min shahri Ramadan. English translation: i Intend to keep the fast tomorrow in the month of Ramadan
Dua for breaking fast in Ramadan: Allahumma inni laka sumtu, wa bika aamantu, [wa ‘alayka tawakkaltu], wa Ala rizqika aftartu. English translation: Oh Allah! I fasted for You and I believe in You [and I put my trust in You] and I break my fast with Your sustenance.
Main image credit – Ali Burhan