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Prayer times in Soissons

Looking for the adhan times in Soissons? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Soissons, Hauts-de-France. Every figure is computed for 49.3817° N, 3.3236° E, so the times reflect Soissons itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Soissons today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in France we use the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method (Fajr at 12°, Isha when the sun is 12° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Soissons

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Soissons by season

Prayer times in Soissons change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:08 AM and Maghrib at 9:56 PM, for a day of 16 h 16 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:21 AM and Maghrib to 4:50 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 10 min. The difference 8 h 06 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Soissons (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:41 AM6:50 AM12:54 PM4:14 PM6:59 PM8:08 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:08 AM5:40 AM1:48 PM6:07 PM9:56 PM11:29 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:25 AM7:34 AM1:39 PM4:58 PM7:43 PM8:53 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice7:21 AM8:40 AM12:45 PM2:33 PM4:50 PM6:09 PM

Compared with Paris, Dhuhr in Soissons is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Paris, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Soissons is 92 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Soissons

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The Qibla in Soissons is at 120.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,464 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 120.8°.

Fasting hours in Soissons during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Soissons is around 6:47 AM and iftar at 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 10 h 57 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:55 AM and iftar to 6:42 PM, for a fast of 12 h 37 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Soissons is located

Soissons lies at 49.3817° N, 3.3236° E, in Hauts-de-France, in France. The nearest administrative centre is Laon, 30 km away. Nearby places include Laon (30 km), Tergnier (31 km), and Noyon (32 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Soissons
Type
City
Part of
Hauts-de-France, France
Population
31,100
Coordinates
49.38167, 3.32361
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
Qibla direction
120.8° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,464 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Soissons

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Soissons takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:54 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:07 PM for the majority, 7:21 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

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Prayer times in Soissons: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Soissons?

Fajr in Soissons depends on the season: about 4:08 AM on 21 June and about 7:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Soissons during Ramadan?

Roughly 10 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Soissons?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 PM on 21 December and 9:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Soissons differ from Paris?

Yes. Soissons is 92 km from Paris, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Soissons is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Paris.

Which calculation method is used for Soissons?

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.

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