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Prayer times in Courcelles
This page shows today’s prayer times in Courcelles, Walloon Region, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Belgium.
Adhan times in Courcelles today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Courcelles prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Courcelles by season
Prayer times in Courcelles vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:15 AM and Maghrib at 9:58 PM, giving a day of 16 h 27 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:39 AM and Maghrib to 4:40 PM, and the day is just 8 h. The difference 8 h 27 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much 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 | 8:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:15 AM | 5:31 AM | 1:44 PM | 6:05 PM | 9:58 PM | 12:06 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:39 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:35 PM | 4:53 PM | 7:39 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:39 AM | 8:40 AM | 12:40 PM | 2:24 PM | 4:40 PM | 6:35 PM |
Courcelles lies 43 km south of Brussels, so Dhuhr in Courcelles comes at almost exactly the same time as Brussels. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Courcelles.
Qibla in Courcelles and distance to Makkah
From Courcelles you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 123.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,464 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Courcelles 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Courcelles
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Courcelles is at about 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 daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Courcelles
The coordinates of Courcelles are 50.4638° N and 4.3747° E. The closest places on our site are Pont-à-Celles (5 km), Charleroi (8 km), and Morlanwelz-Mariemont (9 km). Tubize, the nearest administrative centre, is 28 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Walloon Region.
- Name
- Courcelles
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Walloon Region, Belgium
- Population
- 29,473
- Coordinates
- 50.46379, 4.37470
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 123.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,464 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Courcelles
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Courcelles is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:50 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:05 PM for the majority, 7:19 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Courcelles in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Courcelles
- Pont-à-Celles5 km · north
- Charleroi8 km · south-east
- Morlanwelz-Mariemont9 km · west
- Manage11 km · north-west
- Châtelineau12 km · south-east
- Fleurus13 km · east
- Châtelet13 km · south-east
- La Louvière13 km · west
Prayer times in Courcelles: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Courcelles?
Fajr in Courcelles changes with the seasons: about 3:15 AM on 21 June and about 6:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Courcelles?
The Qibla in Courcelles is 123.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,464 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Courcelles?
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 Courcelles during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Courcelles?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:40 PM on 21 December and 9:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.