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Prayer times in Valkeakoski
Muslims living in Valkeakoski can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Valkeakoski is a city in Finland, in Pirkanmaa, with about 20,859 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Valkeakoski today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Valkeakoski prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Valkeakoski change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Valkeakoski move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:21 AM on 21 June and 6:42 AM on 21 December, a shift of 4 h 21 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:05 PM and 11:07 PM. Daylight reaches 19 h 24 min around the summer solstice and drops to 5 h 26 min in the winter solstice. These figures help 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 | 6:27 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:38 PM | 9:01 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:21 AM | 3:44 AM | 1:26 PM | 6:11 PM | 11:07 PM | 12:26 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:20 PM | 7:22 PM | 9:45 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:42 AM | 9:39 AM | 12:22 PM | 1:05 PM | 3:05 PM | 5:53 PM |
Compared with Helsinki, Dhuhr in Valkeakoski is called roughly 4 minutes later than in Helsinki, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 17 minutes later than in the capital. Valkeakoski is 131 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Valkeakoski
In Valkeakoski you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 157.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,596 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Valkeakoski 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Valkeakoski
Fasting in Valkeakoski, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 4:50 PM and imsak at 5:48 AM on the first day, 10 h 52 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:09 PM for a fast of 13 h 34 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Finland.
Valkeakoski on the map
Valkeakoski is located at 61.2642° N, 24.0312° E, in Pirkanmaa, in Finland. The nearest administrative centre is Lempäälä, 16 km away. Nearby places include Lempäälä (16 km), Kangasala (22 km), and Tampere (29 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
- Valkeakoski
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pirkanmaa, Finland
- Population
- 20,859
- Coordinates
- 61.26421, 24.03122
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 157.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,596 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Valkeakoski
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Valkeakoski comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:31 PM instead of 6:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Valkeakoski, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Valkeakoski
Prayer times in Valkeakoski: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Valkeakoski during Ramadan?
About 10 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 34 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Valkeakoski?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:05 PM on 21 December and 11:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Valkeakoski?
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 time is Fajr in Valkeakoski?
Fajr in Valkeakoski changes with the seasons: about 2:21 AM on 21 June and about 6:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Valkeakoski differ from Helsinki?
Yes. Valkeakoski is 131 km from Helsinki, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Valkeakoski comes roughly 4 minutes later than in Helsinki.