City · Kanta-Häme
Prayer times in Riihimäki
Muslims living in Riihimäki can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Riihimäki is a city in Finland, in Kanta-Häme, with about 28,610 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location 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 Riihimäki
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Riihimäki
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Riihimäki
It is useful to know how prayer times in Riihimäki move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:21 AM on 21 June and 6:38 AM on 21 December, a difference of 4 h 17 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:08 PM and 10:58 PM. Daylight reaches 19 h 10 min in the summer solstice and drops to 5 h 38 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:54 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:35 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:21 AM | 3:48 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:06 PM | 10:58 PM | 12:20 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:19 PM | 9:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:38 AM | 9:30 AM | 12:19 PM | 1:06 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:51 PM |
Compared with Helsinki, Dhuhr in Riihimäki comes roughly 1 minute later than in Helsinki, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes later than in the capital. Riihimäki is 64 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Riihimäki
Qibla from Riihimäki: 158.2° (south). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,526 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Riihimäki remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Riihimäki during Ramadan
Fasting in Riihimäki, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 4:49 PM and imsak at 5:45 AM on the first day, 10 h 54 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:07 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 33 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Finland.
Riihimäki on the map
Riihimäki lies at 60.7377° N, 24.7773° E, in Kanta-Häme, in Finland. The nearest administrative centre is Hyvinkää, 13 km away. Close by you will find Hyvinkää (13 km), Janakkala (20 km), and Nurmijärvi (30 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Riihimäki
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kanta-Häme, Finland
- Population
- 28,610
- Coordinates
- 60.73769, 24.77726
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 158.2° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,526 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Riihimäki
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Riihimäki takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 6:06 PM for the majority, 7:26 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Riihimäki (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Riihimäki
- Hyvinkää13 km · south-east
- Janakkala20 km · north-west
- Nurmijärvi30 km · south
- Mäntsälä32 km · east
- Hämeenlinna33 km · north-west
- Jarvenpaa34 km · south-east
- Klaukkala40 km · south
- Tuusula40 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Riihimäki
What is the Qibla direction in Riihimäki?
The Qibla in Riihimäki is 158.2° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,526 km away.
Do prayer times in Riihimäki differ from Helsinki?
Yes. Riihimäki is 64 km from Helsinki, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Riihimäki comes roughly 1 minute later than in Helsinki.
When is Maghrib in Riihimäki?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:08 PM on 21 December and 10:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Riihimäki?
Fajr in Riihimäki changes with the seasons: about 2:21 AM on 21 June and about 6:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Riihimäki during Ramadan?
About 10 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 33 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.