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Prayer times in Wavre
Residents of and visitors to Wavre can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Wavre is a city in Belgium, in Walloon Region, with about 34,305 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Wavre today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Wavre
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Wavre change through the year
Prayer times in Wavre change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:13 AM and Maghrib at 9:58 PM, giving a day of 16 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:39 AM and Maghrib to 4:38 PM, and the day is just 7 h 58 min. That is a difference of 8 h 32 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 | 8:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:13 AM | 5:28 AM | 1:43 PM | 6:05 PM | 9:58 PM | 12:06 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:37 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:34 PM | 4:52 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:39 AM | 8:41 AM | 12:40 PM | 2:22 PM | 4:38 PM | 6:34 PM |
Compared with Brussels, Dhuhr in Wavre is called about 1 minute earlier than in Brussels, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Wavre is 23 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Wavre
Qibla direction for Wavre: 123.6° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,466 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Wavre remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Wavre
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Wavre is around 6:05 AM and iftar at 5:46 PM, for a fast of 11 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 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 on this page when the month arrives.
Where Wavre is located
The coordinates of Wavre are 50.7172° N and 4.6014° E. The nearest cities on our site are Rixensart (5 km), Louvain-la-Neuve (6 km), and Overijse (8 km). Brussels, the nearest administrative centre, is 23 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Walloon Region.
- Name
- Wavre
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Walloon Region, Belgium
- Population
- 34,305
- Coordinates
- 50.71717, 4.60138
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 123.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,466 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wavre
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wavre comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:19 PM instead of 6:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:49 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Wavre, look at 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 Wavre
- Rixensart5 km · west
- Louvain-la-Neuve6 km · south
- Overijse8 km · north-west
- Tervuren13 km · north-west
- Waterloo14 km · west
- Watermael-Boitsfort16 km · north-west
- Auderghem16 km · north-west
- Braine-l'Alleud17 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Wavre
Do prayer times in Wavre differ from Brussels?
Yes. Wavre is 23 km from Brussels, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Wavre comes about 1 minute earlier than in Brussels.
When is Maghrib in Wavre?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:38 PM on 21 December and 9:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Wavre?
The Qibla in Wavre is 123.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,466 km away.
How long is the fast in Wavre during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 30 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 Wavre?
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.