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Prayer times in Herve
This page shows today’s prayer times in Herve, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Belgium.
Adhan times in Herve today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Herve prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Herve by season
Prayer times in Herve vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:09 AM and Maghrib at 9:53 PM, giving a day of 16 h 29 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:34 AM and Maghrib to 4:34 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 58 min. That is a difference of 8 h 31 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 | 4:49 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 5:24 AM | 1:39 PM | 6:00 PM | 9:53 PM | 12:01 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:33 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:34 AM | 8:36 AM | 12:35 PM | 2:18 PM | 4:34 PM | 6:29 PM |
Herve lies 104 km east of Brussels, so Dhuhr in Herve comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Brussels. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Herve.
Finding the Qibla from Herve
From Herve you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 125.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,392 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Herve 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 Herve during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Herve is at about 6:00 AM and iftar at 5:41 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 31 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:05 AM and iftar to 6:31 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 Herve
Herve lies at 50.6408° N, 5.7935° E, in Walloon Region, in Belgium. The nearest administrative centre is Namur, 68 km away. Close by you will find Soumagne (4 km), Verviers (8 km), and Fléron (8 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Herve
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Walloon Region, Belgium
- Population
- 16,544
- Coordinates
- 50.64083, 5.79353
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 125.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,392 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Herve
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Herve is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:44 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:00 PM for the majority, 7:14 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Herve in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Herve
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Herve
When is Maghrib in Herve?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:34 PM on 21 December and 9:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Herve?
Fajr in Herve depends on the season: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Herve 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.
Which calculation method is used for Herve?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Herve?
The Qibla in Herve is 125.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,392 km away.