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Hastings Mosque Prayer Times

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Today's prayer times at Hastings Mosque, Hastings (Tuesday, 11th August 2026): Fajr 04:20, Dhuhr 13:03, Asr 17:04, Maghrib 20:26, Isha 21:45.

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The main mosque in Hastings providing five daily prayers, Jummah and Islamic education.

Hastings Mosque — Today's Prayer Times

Tuesday, 11th August 2026 · Hastings area times (Muslim World League method)

Hastings prayer times for Tuesday, 11th August 2026
Prayer Begins
Fajr Dawn
Sunrise Shurūq
Dhuhr Midday
Asr Afternoon
Maghrib Sunset
Isha Night

These are the astronomical adhan (start) times for Hastings. Hastings Mosque sets its own jama'ah (congregation) times — usually 15–30 minutes later. See below.

At Hastings's latitude the sun doesn't reach the Fajr/Isha twilight angle around this date, so a documented high-latitude adjustment (one-seventh of the night) is applied. Confirm with your local mosque.

Fajr

04:20

Sunrise

05:39

Dhuhr

13:03

Asr

17:04

Maghrib

20:26

Isha

21:45

Astronomical (MWL)

About Hastings Mosque

Hastings Mosque, known in Arabic as Masjid Al-Haq, occupies the Grade II listed former Mercatoria National School, a Church of England school built in 1847 by architect Decimus Burton. In the mid-1980s a small group of local Muslims founded the East Sussex Islamic Association (Hastings), purchased part of the old school building, and opened it as a working mosque in 1985. It is the only mosque serving Hastings and the surrounding Rother area, and the East Sussex Islamic Association is a registered charity (CIO no. 1165989, registered 2016).

Address
12 Mercatoria, St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, TN38 0EB
Founded
1985
Capacity
440 worshippers
Phone
01424 426232

Facilities

  • Women's prayer area
  • Wudu facilities

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hastings Mosque located?
It is at 12 Mercatoria, St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, TN38 0EB. Although it sits in St Leonards-on-Sea, it serves the wider Hastings and Rother community and is widely known as Hastings Mosque.
What is the mosque also known as?
Locally it is called Hastings Mosque, and in Arabic it is known as Masjid Al-Haq. It is run by the East Sussex Islamic Association (ESIA).
When was Hastings Mosque established?
It opened as a working mosque in 1985, after a small group of local Muslims founded the East Sussex Islamic Association and bought part of the former Mercatoria National School, a Grade II listed building dating from 1847.
What facilities does the mosque have?
The mosque has a men's prayer hall (around 400 spaces) and a separate women's prayer room (around 100 spaces), with separate ablution (wudu) and toilet facilities for men and women. It also runs a Sunday madrasah teaching Arabic and Islamic studies.
What are the prayer times at Hastings Mosque today?
Prayer times at Hastings Mosque follow the Hastings area timetable, calculated using the Muslim World League (MWL) method (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°). Today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha times are shown at the top of this page and update automatically each day.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) at Hastings Mosque?
Please contact Hastings Mosque directly for current Jummah prayer times, as these can change seasonally.
Is there a women's prayer area at Hastings Mosque?
Yes, Hastings Mosque has a dedicated women's prayer area. Please confirm specific arrangements with the mosque directly.
Can non-Muslims visit Hastings Mosque?
Many UK mosques welcome non-Muslim visitors who wish to learn about Islam. If you plan to visit Hastings Mosque, dress modestly and be respectful during prayer times. Contact the mosque in advance to confirm visiting arrangements.
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