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Prayer times in Seattle
This page shows today’s salah times in Seattle, Washington, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method, which is commonly used in the United States.
Prayer times in Seattle today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) method.
Prayer calendar for Seattle
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Seattle
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Seattle on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:11 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 59 min, against only 8 h 26 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:55 PM and 11:11 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:07 PM and 1:17 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Seattle and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:47 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:11 AM | 5:12 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:26 PM | 9:11 PM | 11:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 7:55 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:03 PM | 4:20 PM | 5:55 PM |
Seattle is in a different time zone from the capital Washington D.C.: local time here is UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Seattle is called roughly 1 minute later than in Washington D.C., while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 3,737 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Seattle and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Seattle is at 17.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,135 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 17.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Seattle
For those fasting in Seattle, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:22 PM and imsak at 5:49 AM on the first day, 11 h 22 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:06 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 56 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the United States.
Seattle on the map
Seattle lies at 47.6062° N, 122.3321° W, in Washington, in the United States. The nearest administrative centre is Tacoma, 40 km away. Close by you will find Columbia City (6 km), Mercer Island (9 km), and Bellevue (10 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Seattle
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Washington, United States
- Population
- 780,995
- Coordinates
- 47.60621, -122.33207
- Time zone
- UTC−8, UTC−7 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
- Qibla direction
- 17.6° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,135 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Seattle
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Seattle comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:40 PM instead of 5:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:17 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. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Seattle and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Seattle
- Columbia City6 km · south-east
- Mercer Island9 km · south-east
- Bellevue10 km · east
- Kirkland12 km · north-east
- Bainbridge Island14 km · west
- Inglewood-Finn Hill15 km · north-east
- Burien15 km · south
- Renton16 km · south-east
Prayer times in Seattle: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Seattle?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:20 PM on 21 December and 9:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Seattle differ from Washington D.C.?
Yes. Seattle is 3,737 km from Washington D.C., towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Seattle is called about 1 minute later than in Washington D.C.
Which calculation method is used for Seattle?
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.
What time is Fajr in Seattle?
Fajr in Seattle changes with the seasons: about 3:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Seattle during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 56 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
