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Prayer times in Gorseinon
This page shows today’s salah times in Gorseinon, Wales, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the United Kingdom.
Adhan times in Gorseinon today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Gorseinon prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Gorseinon
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Gorseinon on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:46 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 40 min, against only 7 h 48 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:06 PM and 11:43 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:14 PM and 1:18 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Gorseinon and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:26 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:29 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:46 AM | 4:58 AM | 1:18 PM | 5:41 PM | 9:38 PM | 11:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:13 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:15 AM | 8:20 AM | 12:14 PM | 1:52 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:06 PM |
Gorseinon lies 271 km west of London, so Dhuhr in Gorseinon comes about 16 minutes later than in London. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Gorseinon.
Qibla in Gorseinon and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Gorseinon: 114.9° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,043 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Gorseinon remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Gorseinon
Fasting in Gorseinon, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:18 PM and imsak at 5:40 AM on the first day, 11 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:10 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United Kingdom.
About Gorseinon
The coordinates of Gorseinon are 51.6693° N and 4.0416° W. The closest places on our site are Llanelli (8 km), Swansea (9 km), and Clydach (10 km). Swansea, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Wales.
- Name
- Gorseinon
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Wales, United Kingdom
- Population
- 20,581
- Coordinates
- 51.66931, -4.04163
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 114.9° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,043 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gorseinon
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gorseinon is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:24 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:41 PM for the majority, 6:56 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Gorseinon, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Gorseinon
- Llanelli8 km · west
- Swansea9 km · south-east
- Clydach10 km · east
- Ammanford14 km · north
- Briton Ferry16 km · east
- Neath16 km · east
- Maesteg27 km · east
- Carmarthen28 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gorseinon
How long is the fast in Gorseinon during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Gorseinon differ from London?
Yes. Gorseinon is 271 km from London, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Gorseinon comes roughly 16 minutes later than in London.
When is Fajr in Gorseinon?
Fajr in Gorseinon depends on the season: about 2:46 AM on 21 June and about 6:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Gorseinon?
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.
When is Maghrib in Gorseinon?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:08 PM on 21 December and 9:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.