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Prayer times in Seonsan
Residents of and visitors to Seonsan can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Seonsan is a city in South Korea, in Gyeongsangbuk-do, with about 20,673 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Seonsan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Seonsan prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Seonsan change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Seonsan on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:19 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 38 min, against only 9 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:42 PM and 9:30 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:19 PM and 12:34 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Seonsan and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:19 AM | 5:10 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:47 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:01 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:25 PM | 2:58 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:42 PM |
Seonsan is located 188 km south-east of Seoul, so Dhuhr in Seonsan is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Seoul. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Seonsan.
Qibla direction in Seonsan
Qibla direction for Seonsan: 286.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,490 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Seonsan is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Seonsan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Seonsan is at about 5:45 AM and iftar at 6:00 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:12 AM and iftar to 6:28 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Seonsan is located
The coordinates of Seonsan are 36.2408° N and 128.2975° E. The closest places on our site are Gumi (15 km), Gimcheon (21 km), and Sangju (23 km). Gumi, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Gyeongsangbuk-do.
- Name
- Seonsan
- Local name
- Jenzan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
- Population
- 20,673
- Coordinates
- 36.24083, 128.29750
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 286.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,490 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Seonsan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Seonsan comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:34 PM instead of 4:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:34 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Seonsan and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Seonsan
How long is the fast in Seonsan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Seonsan?
The Qibla in Seonsan is 286.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,490 km away.
Do prayer times in Seonsan differ from Seoul?
Yes. Seonsan is 188 km from Seoul, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Seonsan is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Seoul.
When is Fajr in Seonsan?
Fajr in Seonsan depends on the season: about 3:19 AM on 21 June and about 6:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Seonsan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 December and 7:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.