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Prayer times in Sint-Genesius-Rode
Muslims living in Sint-Genesius-Rode can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Sint-Genesius-Rode is a city in Belgium, in Flemish Region, with about 17,990 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Sint-Genesius-Rode
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sint-Genesius-Rode
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sint-Genesius-Rode by season
Prayer times in Sint-Genesius-Rode vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:14 AM and Maghrib at 9:59 PM, giving a day of 16 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:40 AM and Maghrib to 4:39 PM, and the day is just 7 h 57 min. The difference 8 h 33 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:55 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 | 6:06 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 | 12:41 PM | 2:23 PM | 4:39 PM | 6:34 PM |
Sint-Genesius-Rode is very close to Brussels (12 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Sint-Genesius-Rode comes at almost exactly the same time as Brussels. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla direction in Sint-Genesius-Rode
The Qibla in Sint-Genesius-Rode is at 123.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,482 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 123.4°.
Fasting hours in Sint-Genesius-Rode during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sint-Genesius-Rode is around 6:06 AM and iftar at 5:46 PM, for a fast of 11 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:11 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Sint-Genesius-Rode
Sint-Genesius-Rode is located at 50.7465° N, 4.3575° E, in Flemish Region, in Belgium. The nearest administrative centre is Anderlecht, 10 km away. Close by you will find Beersel (5 km), Waterloo (5 km), and Uccle (6 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
- Sint-Genesius-Rode
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Flemish Region, Belgium
- Population
- 17,990
- Coordinates
- 50.74645, 4.35754
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 123.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,482 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sint-Genesius-Rode
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sint-Genesius-Rode comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:20 PM instead of 6:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:50 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Prayer times near Sint-Genesius-Rode
- Beersel5 km · north-west
- Waterloo5 km · south-east
- Uccle6 km · north
- Braine-l'Alleud7 km · south
- Watermael-Boitsfort7 km · north-east
- Forest8 km · north
- Halle9 km · west
- Sint-Pieters-Leeuw9 km · north-west
Prayer times in Sint-Genesius-Rode: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Sint-Genesius-Rode differ from Brussels?
Hardly: Sint-Genesius-Rode is only 12 km from Brussels, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
What is the Qibla direction in Sint-Genesius-Rode?
The Qibla in Sint-Genesius-Rode is 123.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,482 km away.
When is Fajr in Sint-Genesius-Rode?
Fajr in Sint-Genesius-Rode 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.
When is Maghrib in Sint-Genesius-Rode?
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.
Which calculation method is used for Sint-Genesius-Rode?
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.