Regional capital · Vas County
Prayer times in Szombathely
Residents of and visitors to Szombathely can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Szombathely is a regional capital in Hungary, in Vas County, with about 78,025 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Szombathely today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Szombathely prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Szombathely by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Szombathely on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:32 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 56 min, compared with only 8 h 29 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:52 PM and 11:10 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:51 AM and 12:55 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Szombathely and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:14 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:32 AM | 4:57 AM | 12:55 PM | 5:09 PM | 8:53 PM | 11:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:45 AM | 7:37 AM | 11:51 AM | 1:49 PM | 4:06 PM | 5:52 PM |
Szombathely lies 185 km west of Budapest, so Dhuhr in Szombathely is called about 10 minutes later than in Budapest. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Szombathely.
Finding the Qibla from Szombathely
Qibla direction for Szombathely: 136.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,545 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Szombathely remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Szombathely
Fasting in Szombathely, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:06 PM and imsak at 5:16 AM on the first day, 11 h 40 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:50 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Hungary.
Where Szombathely is located
Szombathely is located at 47.2309° N, 16.6216° E, in Vas County, in Hungary. Close by you will find Sárvár (24 km), Zalaegerszeg (47 km), and Sopron (51 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Szombathely
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Vas County, Hungary
- Population
- 78,025
- Coordinates
- 47.23088, 16.62155
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 136.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,545 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Szombathely
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Szombathely comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:23 PM instead of 5:09 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:01 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Szombathely, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Szombathely
- Sárvár24 km · east
- Zalaegerszeg47 km · south
- Sopron51 km · north
- Pápa65 km · east
- Keszthely70 km · south-east
- Ajka72 km · east
- Tapolca73 km · south-east
- Mosonmagyaróvár86 km · north-east
Prayer times in Szombathely: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Szombathely?
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 is the Qibla direction in Szombathely?
The Qibla in Szombathely is 136.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,545 km away.
When is Maghrib in Szombathely?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:06 PM on 21 December and 8:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Szombathely?
Fajr in Szombathely depends on the season: about 2:32 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Szombathely during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.