Regional capital · North Denmark
Prayer times in Aalborg
Residents of and visitors to Aalborg can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Aalborg is a regional capital in Denmark, in North Denmark, with about 142,937 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.
Namaz times in Aalborg today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Aalborg prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Aalborg
Prayer times in Aalborg change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:35 AM and Maghrib at 10:19 PM, for a day of 17 h 54 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:29 AM and Maghrib to 3:39 PM, and the day is just 6 h 42 min. The difference 11 h 12 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 | 4:11 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:34 PM | 8:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:35 AM | 4:25 AM | 1:22 PM | 5:57 PM | 10:19 PM | 12:03 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:18 PM | 9:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:29 AM | 8:57 AM | 12:18 PM | 1:28 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:59 PM |
Aalborg is located 223 km north-west of Copenhagen, so Dhuhr in Aalborg comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Copenhagen. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Aalborg.
Finding the Qibla from Aalborg
From Aalborg you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 135.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,649 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Aalborg 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 Aalborg
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Aalborg is around 5:45 AM and iftar at 5:04 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 10 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:35 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, for a fast of 13 h 25 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Aalborg on the map
Aalborg lies at 57.0480° N, 9.9187° E, in North Denmark, in Denmark. Close by you will find Hjørring (46 km), Frederikshavn (57 km), and Randers (66 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Aalborg
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- North Denmark, Denmark
- Population
- 142,937
- Coordinates
- 57.04800, 9.91870
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 135.9° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,649 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Aalborg
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Aalborg takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 5:57 PM for the majority, 7:14 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Aalborg
What is the Qibla direction in Aalborg?
The Qibla in Aalborg is 135.9° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,649 km away.
How long is the fast in Aalborg during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 25 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Aalborg?
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 Aalborg differ from Copenhagen?
Yes. Aalborg is 223 km from Copenhagen, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Aalborg is called about 11 minutes later than in Copenhagen.
What time is Fajr in Aalborg?
Fajr in Aalborg changes with the seasons: about 2:35 AM on 21 June and about 6:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.