Prayer times in South Shields
England, United Kingdom · شيلدز الجنوبية
Saturday, November 7, 2026
27 Jumada al-Ula 1448
Next prayer Fajr 05:45
- Fajr
- SunriseSunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
- Imsak
- 05:43 (imsak is the start of Fajr in this country)
- Middle of the night
- 23:00
- Last third of the night
- 01:16
Saturday, November 7, 2026 in South Shields: Fajr at 05:43, sunrise at 07:21, Dhuhr at 11:55, Asr at 13:51, Maghrib at 16:20 and Isha at 17:46 (method: Moonsighting Committee).
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun 21 | 05:31 | 07:09 | 11:55 | 14:00 | 16:32 | 17:56 |
| 2 Mon 22 | 05:33 | 07:11 | 11:55 | 13:58 | 16:30 | 17:55 |
| 3 Tue 23 | 05:35 | 07:13 | 11:55 | 13:57 | 16:28 | 17:53 |
| 4 Wed 24 | 05:37 | 07:15 | 11:55 | 13:55 | 16:26 | 17:51 |
| 5 Thu 25 | 05:39 | 07:17 | 11:55 | 13:54 | 16:24 | 17:49 |
| 6 Fri 26 | 05:41 | 07:19 | 11:55 | 13:52 | 16:22 | 17:48 |
| 7 Sat 27 | 05:43 | 07:21 | 11:55 | 13:51 | 16:20 | 17:46 |
| 8 Sun 28 | 05:45 | 07:23 | 11:55 | 13:49 | 16:18 | 17:44 |
| 9 Mon 29 | 05:47 | 07:25 | 11:55 | 13:48 | 16:16 | 17:43 |
| 10 Tue 30 | 05:49 | 07:27 | 11:55 | 13:46 | 16:14 | 17:41 |
| 11 Wed 1 | 05:51 | 07:29 | 11:55 | 13:45 | 16:13 | 17:40 |
| 12 Thu 2 | 05:53 | 07:31 | 11:55 | 13:44 | 16:11 | 17:38 |
| 13 Fri 3 | 05:54 | 07:33 | 11:55 | 13:42 | 16:09 | 17:37 |
| 14 Sat 4 | 05:56 | 07:35 | 11:56 | 13:41 | 16:08 | 17:35 |
| 15 Sun 5 | 05:58 | 07:37 | 11:56 | 13:40 | 16:06 | 17:34 |
| 16 Mon 6 | 06:00 | 07:39 | 11:56 | 13:39 | 16:04 | 17:33 |
| 17 Tue 7 | 06:02 | 07:41 | 11:56 | 13:38 | 16:03 | 17:31 |
| 18 Wed 8 | 06:04 | 07:43 | 11:56 | 13:37 | 16:01 | 17:30 |
| 19 Thu 9 | 06:06 | 07:45 | 11:57 | 13:36 | 16:00 | 17:29 |
| 20 Fri 10 | 06:07 | 07:47 | 11:57 | 13:35 | 15:58 | 17:28 |
| 21 Sat 11 | 06:09 | 07:49 | 11:57 | 13:34 | 15:57 | 17:27 |
| 22 Sun 12 | 06:11 | 07:51 | 11:57 | 13:33 | 15:56 | 17:25 |
| 23 Mon 13 | 06:13 | 07:52 | 11:58 | 13:32 | 15:54 | 17:24 |
| 24 Tue 14 | 06:14 | 07:54 | 11:58 | 13:31 | 15:53 | 17:23 |
| 25 Wed 15 | 06:16 | 07:56 | 11:58 | 13:30 | 15:52 | 17:23 |
| 26 Thu 16 | 06:18 | 07:58 | 11:58 | 13:29 | 15:51 | 17:22 |
| 27 Fri 17 | 06:19 | 07:59 | 11:59 | 13:29 | 15:50 | 17:21 |
| 28 Sat 18 | 06:21 | 08:01 | 11:59 | 13:28 | 15:49 | 17:20 |
| 29 Sun 19 | 06:23 | 08:03 | 12:00 | 13:27 | 15:48 | 17:19 |
| 30 Mon 20 | 06:24 | 08:05 | 12:00 | 13:27 | 15:47 | 17:19 |
Method: Moonsighting Committee. Local time, daylight saving time included; the highlighted row is today.
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Qibla direction in South Shields
120.6° from north east-southeast
Distance to the Kaaba: 5,063 km along the shortest path (great circle).
Today the Sun is exactly in line with the qibla at 07:35: vertical shadows then point away from the Kaaba.
The Sun passes directly over Makkah on May 28, 2027 at 10:18 and on July 16, 2027 at 10:27 (local time): wherever it is daytime, shadows then point away from the qibla.
The year 2026 in South Shields
Time of the five prayers on every day of the year (method: Moonsighting Committee).
- Fajr
- from 02:24 (June 19) to 06:49 (January 1)
- Dhuhr
- from 11:55 (October 25) to 13:18 (July 19)
- Asr
- from 13:23 (December 11) to 17:39 (June 22)
- Maghrib
- from 15:41 (December 9) to 21:53 (June 23)
- Isha
- from 17:16 (December 5) to 23:11 (June 22)
Over the year 2026, Fajr moves by 4 h 25 min and Maghrib by 6 h 12 min in South Shields, clock changes included; the latest Isha falls at 23:11 on June 22.
Clocks go forward one hour on March 29 and back one hour on October 25: on those days every prayer jumps by an hour on the chart.
In South Shields, daylight lasts 17 h 23 min on June 21, the longest day, and 7 h 10 min on December 19, the shortest.
What latitude changes in South Shields
At 55° latitude, even the 12° angle is not reached on 22 nights in South Shields, and the Sun stays above −18° on 90 nights, from May 7 to August 4: dawn and the end of twilight do not exist in the astronomical sense on those nights.
The “Moonsighting Committee” method never uses a Fajr earlier than the seasonal durations of the Moonsighting Committee (minutes before sunrise, depending on latitude and season): in 2026, the displayed Fajr comes from this rule on 365 days, Isha on 365 days.
No national convention was found for the United Kingdom: times follow the most widely used method, Moonsighting Committee (seasonal Fajr, Isha at 18°).
Methods side by side, November 7
| Method | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moonsighting Committeeseasonal Fajr (18° at the earliest), Isha 18° | 05:43 | 07:21 | 11:55 | 13:51 | 16:20 | 17:46 |
| Muslim World LeagueFajr 18°, Isha 17° | 05:17 | 07:21 | 11:51 | 13:51 | 16:17 | 18:15 |
| ISNA (North America)Fajr 15°, Isha 15° | 05:38 | 07:21 | 11:51 | 13:51 | 16:17 | 18:01 |
| University of Islamic Sciences, KarachiFajr 18°, Isha 18° | 05:17 | 07:21 | 11:51 | 13:51 | 16:17 | 18:22 |
Differences between methods: the angle used for dawn and nightfall, safety minutes, the high-latitude rule. The highlighted row is the country’s method. How prayer times are calculated
Mosques in South Shields
The closest to the city centre.
- Baitul Ma'mur Jame-E- Masjid and Islamic Center 0.4 km from the centre
- Al Azhar Mosque 1.1 km from the centre
Eid al-Fitr 2027 prayer in South Shields
Eid al-Fitr expected on Tuesday, March 9, 2027 (in 122 days); the date may shift by a day depending on the moon sighting. Sunrise that day in South Shields: 06:36.
The Eid prayer times of the mosques of South Shields are not known yet.
Ramadan 2027 in South Shields
Dates from the Umm al-Qura calendar; depending on the country, crescent sighting may move them by one day.
Friday
Friday, November 13: Dhuhr at 11:55. Each mosque sets the time of its sermon and Friday prayer.
Listen to the adhan
Adhan by Muhammad Ramadan Saad, from the recordings of the Adhan section.
The night in South Shields
Tonight, from sunset (16:16) to tomorrow’s Fajr (05:45): the middle of the night is at 23:00 and the last third begins at 01:16.
Cities near South Shields
Today’s Maghrib compared with South Shields, in minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in South Shields today?
Saturday, November 7, 2026, Fajr is at 05:43 in South Shields and the sun rises at 07:21. Method: Moonsighting Committee.
What time is Maghrib (iftar) in South Shields?
Saturday, November 7, 2026, Maghrib is at 16:20 in South Shields and Isha at 17:46.
Why do times differ from one app or mosque to another?
Because each method uses its own Sun angle for dawn and nightfall. Today in South Shields, Fajr ranges from 05:17 (Muslim World League) to 05:43 (Moonsighting Committee): 26 minutes apart depending on the method.
What is the qibla direction in South Shields?
The qibla is at 120.6° from true north, measured clockwise, towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba is 5,063 km from South Shields along the shortest path.
When does Ramadan 2027 start in South Shields?
The first day of Ramadan is expected on Monday, February 8, 2027 (Umm al-Qura calendar), with imsak at 06:05 and iftar at 17:00 in South Shields. The last expected day of fasting is Monday, March 8, 2027; the fast lasts from 10 h 55 min to 12 h 54 min.
What time is Friday prayer in South Shields?
Friday, November 13, 2026, Dhuhr is at 11:55 in South Shields. The time of the sermon and Friday prayer is set by each mosque.