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How long does it take to read Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix?

J. K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling takes about 15 hours 57 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 5 of Harry Potter

Previous: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Next: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

About 15 hours 57 minutes

A long haul

First published 2003. 870 pages, about 239,250 words.

32 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 26 hours 35 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 15 hours 57 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 9 hours 58 minutes

The page count is the median across 247 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

After the Dementors’ attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry knows he is about to become Voldemort’s next target. Although many are denying the Dark Lord’s return, Harry is not alone, and a secret order is gathering at Grimmauld Place to fight against the Dark forces. Meanwhile, Voldemort’s savage assaults on Harry’s mind are growing stronger every day. He must allow Professor Snape to teach him to protect himself before he runs out of time. --- This work has also been published in multiple volumes. See: - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: III - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: IV

Content warnings (AI-checked, may be incomplete)
  • violence

How these are chosen

Subjects: Witches and warlocks, Juvenile audience, Juvenile works, Magic, Fantasy fiction, Juvenile fiction

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