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Prayer times in Seaham

Residents of and visitors to Seaham can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Seaham is a city in the United Kingdom, in England, with about 22,373 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Seaham

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in the United Kingdom we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC, UTC+1 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Seaham prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Seaham by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Seaham on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:27 AM, the longest day lasts 17 h 20 min, compared with only 7 h 12 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:49 PM and 11:41 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:03 PM and 1:07 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Seaham and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Seaham (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:05 AM6:09 AM12:13 PM3:26 PM6:18 PM8:15 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:27 AM4:27 AM1:07 PM5:37 PM9:47 PM11:41 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:48 AM6:52 AM12:58 PM4:11 PM7:02 PM8:59 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:10 AM8:27 AM12:03 PM1:26 PM3:39 PM5:49 PM

Seaham lies 379 km north of London, so Dhuhr in Seaham comes about 5 minutes later than in London. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Seaham.

Finding the Qibla from Seaham

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In Seaham you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 120.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,048 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Seaham and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Seaham

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Seaham is around 5:30 AM and iftar at 4:57 PM, for a fast of 11 h 18 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:26 AM and iftar to 5:57 PM, for a fast of 13 h 21 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Seaham on the map

The coordinates of Seaham are 54.8390° N and 1.3458° W. The nearest cities on our site are Houghton-Le-Spring (8 km), Sunderland (8 km), and Peterlee (9 km). Sunderland, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around England.

Name
Seaham
Type
City
Part of
England, United Kingdom
Population
22,373
Coordinates
54.83903, -1.34575
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
120.6° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
5,048 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Seaham

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Seaham takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 5:37 PM for the majority, 6:53 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Seaham, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Nearby cities to Seaham

Prayer times in Seaham: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Seaham?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:39 PM on 21 December and 9:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Seaham?

The Qibla in Seaham is 120.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,048 km away.

What time is Fajr in Seaham?

Fajr in Seaham depends on the season: about 2:27 AM on 21 June and about 6:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Seaham during Ramadan?

About 11 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Seaham?

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.

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