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Prayer times in Groesbeek

Looking for the prayer times in Groesbeek? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Groesbeek, Gelderland. Every figure is computed for 51.7767° N, 5.9361° E, so the times reflect Groesbeek itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Groesbeek

  

  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 usual method for the prayer times, and in the Netherlands 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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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 Groesbeek

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Groesbeek change through the year

Prayer times in Groesbeek change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:06 AM and Maghrib at 9:59 PM, giving a day of 16 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:35 AM and Maghrib to 4:28 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 47 min. That is a difference of 8 h 54 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Groesbeek (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:46 AM6:40 AM12:44 PM4:01 PM6:49 PM8:36 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:06 AM5:17 AM1:38 PM6:01 PM9:59 PM12:03 AM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:29 AM7:23 AM1:29 PM4:46 PM7:33 PM9:20 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:35 AM8:41 AM12:34 PM2:12 PM4:28 PM6:26 PM

Compared with Amsterdam, Dhuhr in Groesbeek comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Groesbeek is 98 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Groesbeek

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From Groesbeek you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 126.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,458 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Groesbeek 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 Groesbeek during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Groesbeek is at about 6:00 AM and iftar at 5:37 PM, for a fast of 11 h 27 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:03 AM and iftar to 6:30 PM, for a fast of 13 h 17 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Groesbeek

Groesbeek lies at 51.7767° N, 5.9361° E, in Gelderland, in the Netherlands. The nearest administrative centre is Arnhem, 23 km away. Nearby places include Gennep (9 km), Nijmegen (9 km), and Beuningen (15 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Groesbeek
Type
City
Part of
Gelderland, Netherlands
Population
18,741
Coordinates
51.77667, 5.93611
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
126.3° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,458 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Groesbeek

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Groesbeek takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:44 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:01 PM for the majority, 7:16 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Groesbeek and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Groesbeek

What is the Qibla direction in Groesbeek?

The Qibla in Groesbeek is 126.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,458 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Groesbeek?

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 Groesbeek during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Groesbeek?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:28 PM on 21 December and 9:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Groesbeek differ from Amsterdam?

Yes. Groesbeek is 98 km from Amsterdam, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Groesbeek comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam.

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