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Prayer times in Gembloux
Muslims living in Gembloux can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Gembloux is a city in Belgium, in Walloon Region, with about 21,676 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 Gembloux
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Gembloux
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Gembloux by season
Prayer times in Gembloux vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:13 AM and Maghrib at 9:57 PM, giving a day of 16 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:38 AM and Maghrib to 4:39 PM, and the day is just 7 h 59 min. The difference 8 h 29 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 | 4:54 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:13 AM | 5:29 AM | 1:43 PM | 6:04 PM | 9:57 PM | 12:05 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:37 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:34 PM | 4:52 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:38 AM | 8:40 AM | 12:39 PM | 2:22 PM | 4:39 PM | 6:33 PM |
Compared with Brussels, Dhuhr in Gembloux is called about 1 minute earlier than in Brussels, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gembloux is 40 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Gembloux
From Gembloux you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 123.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,451 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gembloux 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 Gembloux
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gembloux is around 6:05 AM and iftar at 5:46 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 31 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:10 AM and iftar to 6:36 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Gembloux on the map
The coordinates of Gembloux are 50.5615° N and 4.6989° E. The closest places on our site are Louvain-la-Neuve (13 km), Fleurus (14 km), and Namur (16 km). Namur, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Walloon Region.
- Name
- Gembloux
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Walloon Region, Belgium
- Population
- 21,676
- Coordinates
- 50.56149, 4.69889
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 123.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,451 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gembloux
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gembloux takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:04 PM for the majority, 7:18 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Gembloux and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Gembloux
- Louvain-la-Neuve13 km · north-west
- Fleurus14 km · south-west
- Namur16 km · south-east
- Wavre19 km · north
- Châtelineau21 km · south-west
- Rixensart21 km · north-west
- Châtelet21 km · south-west
- Pont-à-Celles24 km · west
Prayer times in Gembloux: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Gembloux 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.
Do prayer times in Gembloux differ from Brussels?
Yes. Gembloux is 40 km from Brussels, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Gembloux comes about 1 minute earlier than in Brussels.
Which calculation method is used for Gembloux?
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.
When is Maghrib in Gembloux?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:39 PM on 21 December and 9:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Gembloux?
Fajr in Gembloux changes with the seasons: about 3:13 AM on 21 June and about 6:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.