Regional capital · Cēsis Municipality
Prayer times in Cēsis
Muslims living in Cēsis can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Cēsis is a regional capital in Latvia, in Cēsis Municipality, with about 15,020 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Cēsis today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Cēsis
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Cēsis by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Cēsis on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:33 AM, the longest day lasts 17 h 59 min, against only 6 h 38 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:57 PM and 12:02 AM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:17 PM and 1:21 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cēsis and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:09 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:32 PM | 8:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:33 AM | 4:21 AM | 1:21 PM | 5:56 PM | 10:20 PM | 12:02 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:52 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:16 PM | 9:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:29 AM | 8:58 AM | 12:17 PM | 1:25 PM | 3:36 PM | 5:57 PM |
Compared with Riga, Dhuhr in Cēsis comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Riga, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Cēsis is 81 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Cēsis
The Qibla in Cēsis is at 157.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,163 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 157.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Cēsis
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cēsis is around 5:43 AM and iftar at 5:02 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 09 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:33 AM and iftar to 6:08 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 25 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Cēsis is located
The coordinates of Cēsis are 57.3119° N and 25.2746° E. The closest places on our site are Valmiera (27 km), Sigulda (31 km), and Smiltene (40 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Cēsis Municipality.
- Name
- Cēsis
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Cēsis Municipality, Latvia
- Population
- 15,020
- Coordinates
- 57.31188, 25.27456
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 157.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,163 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Cēsis
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cēsis is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 5:56 PM for the majority, 7:13 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Cēsis (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Cēsis
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cēsis
How long is the fast in Cēsis during Ramadan?
About 11 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 25 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Cēsis differ from Riga?
Yes. Cēsis is 81 km from Riga, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Cēsis is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Riga.
When is Fajr in Cēsis?
Fajr in Cēsis depends on the season: about 2:33 AM on 21 June and about 6:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Cēsis?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:36 PM on 21 December and 10:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Cēsis?
The Qibla in Cēsis is 157.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,163 km away.