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Prayer times in Szentendre

Muslims living in Szentendre can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Szentendre is a city in Hungary, in Pest County, with about 23,606 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 Szentendre

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Hungary we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account 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.

Prayer calendar for Szentendre

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Szentendre change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Szentendre move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:22 AM on 21 June and 5:36 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 14 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:54 PM and 8:45 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h around the summer solstice and falls to 8 h 25 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Szentendre (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:03 AM5:48 AM11:51 AM3:12 PM5:56 PM7:34 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:22 AM4:46 AM12:45 PM5:00 PM8:45 PM11:01 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:47 AM6:31 AM12:36 PM3:57 PM6:40 PM8:18 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:36 AM7:29 AM11:42 AM1:37 PM3:54 PM5:41 PM

Compared with Budapest, Dhuhr in Szentendre practically coincides with Budapest, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Szentendre is 19 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Szentendre and distance to Makkah

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From Szentendre you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 140.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,459 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Szentendre 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.

Ramadan timetable for Szentendre

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Szentendre is at about 5:06 AM and iftar at 4:55 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 39 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:17 AM and iftar to 5:40 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Szentendre is located

Szentendre is located at 47.6694° N, 19.0756° E, in Pest County, in Hungary. The nearest administrative centre is Dunakeszi, 6 km away. Nearby places include Göd (5 km), Dunakeszi (6 km), and Fót (10 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Szentendre
Type
City
Part of
Pest County, Hungary
Population
23,606
Coordinates
47.66943, 19.07561
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
140.3° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,459 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Szentendre

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Szentendre takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:51 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:00 PM for the majority, 6:14 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Szentendre, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Nearby cities to Szentendre

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Szentendre

When is Maghrib in Szentendre?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:54 PM on 21 December and 8:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Szentendre differ from Budapest?

Yes. Szentendre is 19 km from Budapest, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Szentendre comes at almost exactly the same time as Budapest.

Which calculation method is used for Szentendre?

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.

How long is the fast in Szentendre during Ramadan?

About 11 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Szentendre?

The Qibla in Szentendre is 140.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,459 km away.

Prayer times in other cities of Pest County

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