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Prayer times in Destelbergen

Looking for the adhan times in Destelbergen? 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 Destelbergen, Flemish Region. Every figure is computed for 51.0595° N, 3.7990° E, which means the times match Destelbergen itself rather than the nearest big city.

Namaz times in Destelbergen today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Belgium we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Destelbergen

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Destelbergen change through the year

Prayer times in Destelbergen vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:16 AM and Maghrib at 10:03 PM, for a day of 16 h 33 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:43 AM and Maghrib to 4:40 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 54 min. That is a difference of 8 h 39 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Destelbergen (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:56 AM6:48 AM12:52 PM4:10 PM6:57 PM8:43 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:16 AM5:30 AM1:47 PM6:08 PM10:03 PM12:10 AM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:39 AM7:32 AM1:37 PM4:55 PM7:42 PM9:27 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:43 AM8:46 AM12:43 PM2:24 PM4:40 PM6:36 PM

Compared with Brussels, Dhuhr in Destelbergen is called about 2 minutes later than in Brussels, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes later than in the capital. Destelbergen is 45 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Destelbergen

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In Destelbergen you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 123.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,534 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Destelbergen 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 Destelbergen

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Destelbergen is at about 6:08 AM and iftar at 5:48 PM, for a fast of 11 h 29 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:13 AM and iftar to 6:39 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Destelbergen is located

The coordinates of Destelbergen are 51.0595° N and 3.7990° E. The nearest cities on our site are Lochristi (5 km), Ghent (6 km), and Wondelgem (7 km). Merelbeke, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Flemish Region.

Name
Destelbergen
Type
City
Part of
Flemish Region, Belgium
Population
16,853
Coordinates
51.05952, 3.79899
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
123.0° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,534 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Destelbergen

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Destelbergen comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:23 PM instead of 6:08 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:52 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are passing through Destelbergen, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Destelbergen

Prayer times in Destelbergen: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Destelbergen?

The Qibla in Destelbergen is 123.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,534 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Destelbergen?

We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

How long is the fast in Destelbergen during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Destelbergen differ from Brussels?

Yes. Destelbergen is 45 km from Brussels, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Destelbergen is called about 2 minutes later than in Brussels.

When is Maghrib in Destelbergen?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:40 PM on 21 December and 10:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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