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Prayer times in Birkerød
Looking for the adhan times in Birkerød? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Birkerød, Capital Region. Every figure is computed for 55.8476° N, 12.4279° E, which means the times match Birkerød itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Birkerød today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Birkerød
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Birkerød by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Birkerød on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:29 AM, the longest day lasts 17 h 35 min, against only 6 h 59 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:52 PM and 11:49 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:08 PM and 1:12 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Birkerød and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:06 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:23 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:29 AM | 4:25 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:44 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:15 PM | 7:08 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 8:39 AM | 12:08 PM | 1:25 PM | 3:38 PM | 5:52 PM |
Birkerød lies 21 km north-west of Copenhagen, so Dhuhr in Birkerød comes about 1 minute later than in Copenhagen. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Birkerød.
Qibla in Birkerød and distance to Makkah
In Birkerød you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 138.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,446 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Birkerød 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.
Fasting hours in Birkerød during Ramadan
Ramadan in Birkerød: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:35 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:59 PM, roughly 11 h 14 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 23 min, longer by 129 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Birkerød
Birkerød is located at 55.8476° N, 12.4279° E, in Capital Region, in Denmark. The nearest administrative centre is Hørsholm, 6 km away. Nearby places include Allerød Municipality (5 km), Hørsholm (6 km), and Lillerød (6 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Birkerød
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Capital Region, Denmark
- Population
- 21,242
- Coordinates
- 55.84759, 12.42791
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 138.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,446 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Birkerød
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Birkerød takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:18 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 5:44 PM for the majority, 7:01 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 keep your prayers on time in Birkerød and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Birkerød: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Birkerød?
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.
Do prayer times in Birkerød differ from Copenhagen?
Yes. Birkerød is 21 km from Copenhagen, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Birkerød comes about 1 minute later than in Copenhagen.
How long is the fast in Birkerød during Ramadan?
About 11 h 14 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Birkerød?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:38 PM on 21 December and 10:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Birkerød?
The Qibla in Birkerød is 138.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,446 km away.