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Prayer times in Békés
Residents of and visitors to Békés can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Békés is a city in Hungary, in Bekes County, with about 21,198 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Békés today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Békés prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Békés change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Békés move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:15 AM on 21 June and 5:26 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 11 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:50 PM and 8:33 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 52 min in the summer solstice and falls to 8 h 32 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 | 3:57 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:15 AM | 4:41 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:50 PM | 8:33 PM | 10:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:41 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:32 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 7:17 AM | 11:33 AM | 1:32 PM | 3:50 PM | 5:34 PM |
Békés is located 178 km south-east of Budapest, so Dhuhr in Békés is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Budapest. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Békés.
Qibla direction in Békés
In Békés you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 142.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,283 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Békés 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 Békés
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Békés is at about 4:58 AM and iftar at 4:49 PM, for a fast of 11 h 41 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:10 AM and iftar to 5:32 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Békés
The coordinates of Békés are 46.7667° N and 21.1333° E. The closest places on our site are Békéscsaba (10 km), Gyula (17 km), and Gyomaendrőd (29 km). Békéscsaba, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Bekes County.
- Name
- Békés
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bekes County, Hungary
- Population
- 21,198
- Coordinates
- 46.76667, 21.13333
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 142.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,283 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Békés
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Békés is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:43 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:50 PM for the majority, 6:04 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Békés, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Békés
- Békéscsaba10 km · south
- Gyula17 km · south-east
- Gyomaendrőd29 km · north-west
- Orosháza42 km · south-west
- Szarvas46 km · west
- Mezőtúr46 km · north-west
- Püspökladány61 km · north
- Karcag63 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Békés
How long is the fast in Békés during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Békés?
The Qibla in Békés is 142.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,283 km away.
Do prayer times in Békés differ from Budapest?
Yes. Békés is 178 km from Budapest, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Békés is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Budapest.
When is Maghrib in Békés?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:50 PM on 21 December and 8:33 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Békés?
Fajr in Békés depends on the season: about 2:15 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.