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Prayer times in Watermael-Boitsfort
Looking for the prayer times in Watermael-Boitsfort? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels Capital. Every figure is computed for 50.8015° N, 4.4144° E, so the times reflect Watermael-Boitsfort itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Watermael-Boitsfort
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Watermael-Boitsfort
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Watermael-Boitsfort change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Watermael-Boitsfort move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:14 AM on 21 June and 6:40 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 26 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:39 PM and 9:59 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 31 min around the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 57 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:14 AM | 5:29 AM | 1:44 PM | 6:05 PM | 9:59 PM | 12:07 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:38 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:35 PM | 4:53 PM | 7:39 PM | 9:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:40 AM | 8:42 AM | 12:40 PM | 2:22 PM | 4:39 PM | 6:34 PM |
Watermael-Boitsfort is very close to Brussels (7 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Watermael-Boitsfort comes at almost exactly the same time as Brussels. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla direction in Watermael-Boitsfort
In Watermael-Boitsfort you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 123.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,482 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Watermael-Boitsfort and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Watermael-Boitsfort
Fasting in Watermael-Boitsfort, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:46 PM and imsak at 6:06 AM on the first day, 11 h 30 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:37 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Belgium.
Watermael-Boitsfort on the map
Watermael-Boitsfort lies at 50.8015° N, 4.4144° E, in Brussels Capital, in Belgium. The nearest administrative centre is Brussels, 7 km away. Close by you will find Auderghem (2 km), Woluwe-Saint-Lambert (5 km), and Uccle (5 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Watermael-Boitsfort
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Brussels Capital, Belgium
- Population
- 25,157
- Coordinates
- 50.80154, 4.41436
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 123.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,482 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Watermael-Boitsfort
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Watermael-Boitsfort comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:20 PM instead of 6:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:50 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Watermael-Boitsfort, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Watermael-Boitsfort
- Auderghem2 km · north-east
- Woluwe-Saint-Lambert5 km · north
- Uccle5 km · west
- Forest6 km · west
- Brussels7 km · north-west
- Sint-Genesius-Rode7 km · south-west
- Tervuren7 km · east
- Anderlecht8 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Watermael-Boitsfort
What is the Qibla direction in Watermael-Boitsfort?
The Qibla in Watermael-Boitsfort is 123.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,482 km away.
Do prayer times in Watermael-Boitsfort differ from Brussels?
Hardly: Watermael-Boitsfort is only 7 km from Brussels, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
What time is Fajr in Watermael-Boitsfort?
Fajr in Watermael-Boitsfort depends on the season: about 3:14 AM on 21 June and about 6:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Watermael-Boitsfort during Ramadan?
About 11 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Watermael-Boitsfort?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:39 PM on 21 December and 9:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.