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Prayer times in Sneek
Looking for the adhan times in Sneek? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Sneek, Friesland. Every figure is computed for 53.0330° N, 5.6589° E, so the times reflect Sneek itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Sneek
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sneek
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sneek
Prayer times in Sneek vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:04 AM and Maghrib at 10:07 PM, giving a day of 16 h 56 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:39 AM and Maghrib to 4:22 PM, and the day is just 7 h 34 min. The difference 9 h 23 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:04 AM | 5:11 AM | 1:39 PM | 6:05 PM | 10:07 PM | 12:07 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:45 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:39 AM | 8:49 AM | 12:35 PM | 2:07 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:25 PM |
Sneek is located 90 km north-east of Amsterdam, so Dhuhr in Sneek comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Sneek.
Qibla in Sneek and distance to Makkah
From Sneek you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 127.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,556 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sneek 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.
Fasting hours in Sneek during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sneek is at about 6:01 AM and iftar at 5:35 PM, for a fast of 11 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:02 AM and iftar to 6:30 PM, for a fast of 13 h 19 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Sneek is located
The coordinates of Sneek are 53.0330° N and 5.6589° E. The closest places on our site are Heerenveen (19 km), Leeuwarden (21 km), and Harlingen (22 km). Leeuwarden, the nearest administrative centre, is 21 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Friesland.
- Name
- Sneek
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Friesland, Netherlands
- Population
- 32,811
- Coordinates
- 53.03297, 5.65890
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 127.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,556 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sneek
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sneek takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:45 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:05 PM for the majority, 7:20 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Sneek
- Heerenveen19 km · south-east
- Leeuwarden21 km · north-east
- Harlingen22 km · north-west
- Drachten31 km · east
- Emmeloord36 km · south
- Steenwijk41 km · south-east
- Urk41 km · south
- Enkhuizen44 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sneek
Do prayer times in Sneek differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Sneek is 90 km from Amsterdam, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Sneek comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam.
When is Maghrib in Sneek?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:22 PM on 21 December and 10:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Sneek?
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 time is Fajr in Sneek?
Fajr in Sneek depends on the season: about 3:04 AM on 21 June and about 6:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Sneek?
The Qibla in Sneek is 127.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,556 km away.