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Prayer times in Braine-l'Alleud
Muslims living in Braine-l'Alleud can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Braine-l'Alleud is a city in Belgium, in Walloon Region, with about 37,512 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates 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 Braine-l'Alleud
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Braine-l'Alleud
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Braine-l'Alleud by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Braine-l'Alleud 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 25 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:39 PM and 9:59 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 29 min around the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 58 min around 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 | 4:55 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:14 AM | 5:30 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 | 8:41 AM | 12:40 PM | 2:23 PM | 4:39 PM | 6:35 PM |
Compared with Brussels, Dhuhr in Braine-l'Alleud comes at almost exactly the same time as Brussels, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Braine-l'Alleud is 19 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Braine-l'Alleud
From Braine-l'Alleud you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 123.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,478 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Braine-l'Alleud 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.
Fasting hours in Braine-l'Alleud during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Braine-l'Alleud is around 6:06 AM and iftar at 5:47 PM, for a fast of 11 h 31 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:11 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Braine-l'Alleud
The coordinates of Braine-l'Alleud are 50.6836° N and 4.3678° E. The closest places on our site are Waterloo (4 km), Sint-Genesius-Rode (7 km), and Nivelles (10 km). Tubize, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Walloon Region.
- Name
- Braine-l'Alleud
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Walloon Region, Belgium
- Population
- 37,512
- Coordinates
- 50.68363, 4.36784
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 123.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,478 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Braine-l'Alleud
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Braine-l'Alleud is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:50 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:05 PM for the majority, 7:20 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Braine-l'Alleud and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Braine-l'Alleud
Do prayer times in Braine-l'Alleud differ from Brussels?
Yes. Braine-l'Alleud is 19 km from Brussels, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Braine-l'Alleud comes at almost exactly the same time as Brussels.
Which calculation method is used for Braine-l'Alleud?
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 Braine-l'Alleud during Ramadan?
About 11 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Braine-l'Alleud?
Fajr in Braine-l'Alleud changes with the seasons: 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 Braine-l'Alleud?
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.