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Prayer times in Vesoul
Residents of and visitors to Vesoul can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Vesoul is a city in France, in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, with about 19,892 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 Vesoul today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Vesoul prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Vesoul
Prayer times in Vesoul change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:01 AM and Maghrib at 9:37 PM, for a day of 15 h 59 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:05 AM and Maghrib to 4:46 PM, and the day is just 8 h 25 min. The difference 7 h 34 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 | 5:32 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:38 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:52 PM | 9:37 PM | 11:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:16 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:49 PM | 7:32 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:05 AM | 8:21 AM | 12:33 PM | 2:29 PM | 4:46 PM | 6:02 PM |
Vesoul lies 312 km south-east of Paris, so Dhuhr in Vesoul comes roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Paris. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Vesoul.
Finding the Qibla from Vesoul
In Vesoul you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 122.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,185 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Vesoul and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Vesoul
For those fasting in Vesoul, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:47 PM and imsak at 6:34 AM on the first day, 11 h 03 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:32 PM and the fast lasts 12 h 37 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in France.
Where Vesoul is located
Vesoul is located at 47.6260° N, 6.1425° E, in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, in France. The nearest administrative centre is Besançon, 43 km away. Close by you will find Besançon (43 km), Montbéliard (51 km), and Belfort (53 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Vesoul
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
- Population
- 19,892
- Coordinates
- 47.62604, 6.14251
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 122.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,185 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Vesoul
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Vesoul comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:06 PM instead of 5:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:43 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Vesoul, 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 Vesoul
- Besançon43 km · south
- Montbéliard51 km · east
- Belfort53 km · east
- Audincourt56 km · east
- Épinal66 km · north
- Dole77 km · south-west
- Pontarlier82 km · south
- Mulhouse90 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vesoul
Do prayer times in Vesoul differ from Paris?
Yes. Vesoul is 312 km from Paris, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Vesoul comes about 15 minutes earlier than in Paris.
When is Maghrib in Vesoul?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:46 PM on 21 December and 9:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Vesoul?
Fajr in Vesoul depends on the season: about 4:01 AM on 21 June and about 7:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Vesoul?
The Qibla in Vesoul is 122.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,185 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Vesoul?
We use the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method: Fajr at 12° and Isha when the sun is 12° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.