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Prayer times in Seinäjoki
Looking for the prayer times in Seinäjoki? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia. Every figure is computed for 62.7945° N, 22.8282° E, so the times reflect Seinäjoki itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Seinäjoki today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Seinäjoki
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Seinäjoki
Prayer times in Seinäjoki change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:16 AM and Maghrib at 11:36 PM, for a day of 20 h 11 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:51 AM and Maghrib to 2:51 PM, and the day lasts only 4 h 49 min. That is a difference of 15 h 23 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:49 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:43 PM | 9:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:16 AM | 3:25 AM | 1:30 PM | 6:20 PM | 11:36 PM | 12:41 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:27 PM | 9:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:51 AM | 10:02 AM | 12:27 PM | 12:58 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:53 PM |
Compared with Helsinki, Dhuhr in Seinäjoki is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Helsinki, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 46 minutes later than in the capital. Seinäjoki is 313 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Seinäjoki and distance to Makkah
From Seinäjoki you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 156.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,777 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Seinäjoki and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Seinäjoki
Ramadan in Seinäjoki: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:52 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:47 PM, roughly 10 h 44 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 38 min, longer by 174 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Seinäjoki
Seinäjoki lies at 62.7945° N, 22.8282° E, in South Ostrobothnia, in Finland. Nearby places include Kurikka (29 km), Kauhava (36 km), and Korsholm (68 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Seinäjoki
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- South Ostrobothnia, Finland
- Population
- 66,848
- Coordinates
- 62.79446, 22.82822
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 156.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,777 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Seinäjoki
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Seinäjoki comes about 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:41 PM instead of 6:20 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:36 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Seinäjoki
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Seinäjoki
Do prayer times in Seinäjoki differ from Helsinki?
Yes. Seinäjoki is 313 km from Helsinki, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Seinäjoki is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Helsinki.
When is Fajr in Seinäjoki?
Fajr in Seinäjoki depends on the season: about 2:16 AM on 21 June and about 6:51 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Seinäjoki?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Seinäjoki during Ramadan?
Roughly 10 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 38 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Seinäjoki?
The Qibla in Seinäjoki is 156.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,777 km away.