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Prayer times in Sint-Katelijne-Waver
Looking for the prayer times in Sint-Katelijne-Waver? On this page 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 Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Flemish Region. Every figure is computed for 51.0669° N, 4.5347° E, so the times reflect Sint-Katelijne-Waver itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Sint-Katelijne-Waver today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sint-Katelijne-Waver
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sint-Katelijne-Waver by season
Prayer times in Sint-Katelijne-Waver change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:13 AM and Maghrib at 10:00 PM, giving a day of 16 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:40 AM and Maghrib to 4:37 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 54 min. The difference 8 h 39 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:13 AM | 5:27 AM | 1:44 PM | 6:06 PM | 10:00 PM | 12:07 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:36 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:34 PM | 4:52 PM | 7:39 PM | 9:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:40 AM | 8:43 AM | 12:40 PM | 2:21 PM | 4:37 PM | 6:33 PM |
Compared with Brussels, Dhuhr in Sint-Katelijne-Waver comes about 1 minute earlier than in Brussels, and on the 21 June Maghrib falls at nearly the same minute in both places. Sint-Katelijne-Waver is 27 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Sint-Katelijne-Waver
In Sint-Katelijne-Waver you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 123.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,492 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sint-Katelijne-Waver and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Sint-Katelijne-Waver
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sint-Katelijne-Waver is around 6:05 AM and iftar at 5:45 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 29 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:10 AM and iftar to 6:36 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Sint-Katelijne-Waver is located
Sint-Katelijne-Waver lies at 51.0669° N, 4.5347° E, in Flemish Region, in Belgium. The nearest administrative centre is Heist-op-den-Berg, 14 km away. Nearby places include Duffel (4 km), Mechelen (6 km), and Putte (7 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sint-Katelijne-Waver
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Flemish Region, Belgium
- Population
- 19,487
- Coordinates
- 51.06691, 4.53469
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 123.9° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,492 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sint-Katelijne-Waver
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sint-Katelijne-Waver comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:20 PM instead of 6:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:49 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Sint-Katelijne-Waver, check 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 Sint-Katelijne-Waver
Prayer times in Sint-Katelijne-Waver: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Sint-Katelijne-Waver?
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.
Do prayer times in Sint-Katelijne-Waver differ from Brussels?
Yes. Sint-Katelijne-Waver is 27 km from Brussels, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Sint-Katelijne-Waver comes about 1 minute earlier than in Brussels.
What is the Qibla direction in Sint-Katelijne-Waver?
The Qibla in Sint-Katelijne-Waver is 123.9° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,492 km away.
What time is Fajr in Sint-Katelijne-Waver?
Fajr in Sint-Katelijne-Waver depends on the season: about 3:13 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 Sint-Katelijne-Waver 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.