City · California
Prayer times in Seaside
Muslims living in Seaside can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Seaside is a city in the United States, in California, with about 33,025 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Seaside today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Seaside prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Seaside
Prayer times in Seaside vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:20 AM and Maghrib at 8:29 PM, giving a day of 14 h 40 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:59 AM and Maghrib to 4:55 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 39 min. That is a difference of 5 h 01 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:00 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:49 AM | 1:09 PM | 5:00 PM | 8:29 PM | 9:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:37 PM | 4:55 PM | 6:12 PM |
Seaside does not use the same time zone as the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Seaside is called about 1 minute earlier than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 3,909 km that separate them.
Qibla in Seaside and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Seaside: 19.6° (north). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,281 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Seaside remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Seaside
Ramadan in Seaside: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:40 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:41 PM, about 11 h 50 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 12 h 53 min, longer by 63 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Seaside
The coordinates of Seaside are 36.6111° N and 121.8516° W. The closest places on our site are Monterey (4 km), Pacific Grove (6 km), and Marina (9 km). Salinas, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across California.
- Name
- Seaside
- Type
- City
- Part of
- California, United States
- Population
- 33,025
- Coordinates
- 36.61107, -121.85162
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 19.6° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,281 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Seaside
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Seaside comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:15 PM instead of 5:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:15 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Seaside, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Seaside
- Monterey4 km · west
- Pacific Grove6 km · west
- Marina9 km · north-east
- Salinas19 km · north-east
- Prunedale24 km · north-east
- Watsonville34 km · north
- Live Oak43 km · north
- Santa Cruz43 km · north
Prayer times in Seaside: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Seaside during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Seaside?
The Qibla in Seaside is 19.6° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,281 km away.
When is Maghrib in Seaside?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:55 PM on 21 December and 8:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Seaside?
We use the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method: Fajr at 15° and Isha when the sun is 15° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
Do prayer times in Seaside differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Seaside is 3,909 km from Washington D.C., towards the west, and Dhuhr in Seaside is called about 1 minute earlier than in Washington D.C.