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Prayer times in Whitley Bay
This page shows today’s salah times in Whitley Bay, England, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the United Kingdom.
Adhan times in Whitley Bay today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Whitley Bay
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Whitley Bay by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Whitley Bay move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:27 AM on 21 June and 6:11 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 44 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:39 PM and 9:49 PM. Daylight reaches 17 h 23 min around the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 10 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:05 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:19 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:27 AM | 4:26 AM | 1:08 PM | 5:38 PM | 9:49 PM | 11:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:03 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 8:29 AM | 12:04 PM | 1:25 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:49 PM |
Compared with London, Dhuhr in Whitley Bay comes about 5 minutes later than in London, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 28 minutes later than in the capital. Whitley Bay is 402 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Whitley Bay
In Whitley Bay you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 120.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,065 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Whitley Bay 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.
Fasting hours in Whitley Bay during Ramadan
For those fasting in Whitley Bay, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 4:57 PM and imsak at 5:30 AM on the first day, 11 h 17 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:57 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 21 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United Kingdom.
Where Whitley Bay is located
The coordinates of Whitley Bay are 55.0397° N and 1.4471° W. The closest places on our site are North Shields (3 km), Tynemouth (3 km), and South Shields (5 km). South Shields, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across England.
- Name
- Whitley Bay
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 38,055
- Coordinates
- 55.03973, -1.44713
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 120.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,065 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Whitley Bay
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Whitley Bay comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:54 PM instead of 5:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Whitley Bay 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 Whitley Bay
- North Shields3 km · south
- Tynemouth3 km · south-east
- South Shields5 km · south
- Jarrow7 km · south
- Wallsend8 km · south-west
- Hebburn9 km · south-west
- Cramlington10 km · north-west
- Blyth10 km · north
Prayer times in Whitley Bay: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Whitley Bay differ from London?
Yes. Whitley Bay is 402 km from London, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Whitley Bay is called roughly 5 minutes later than in London.
When is Maghrib in Whitley Bay?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:39 PM on 21 December and 9:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Whitley Bay during Ramadan?
About 11 h 17 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 Whitley Bay?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Whitley Bay?
The Qibla in Whitley Bay is 120.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,065 km away.