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Prayer times in Zaltbommel
This page shows today’s salah times in Zaltbommel, Gelderland, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the Netherlands.
Adhan times in Zaltbommel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Zaltbommel prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Zaltbommel by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Zaltbommel move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:08 AM on 21 June and 6:38 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 30 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:30 PM and 10:02 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 42 min in the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 47 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:08 AM | 5:20 AM | 1:41 PM | 6:04 PM | 10:02 PM | 12:06 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:31 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:31 PM | 4:48 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:38 AM | 8:44 AM | 12:37 PM | 2:15 PM | 4:30 PM | 6:29 PM |
Compared with Amsterdam, Dhuhr in Zaltbommel is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Amsterdam, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. Zaltbommel is 67 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Zaltbommel and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Zaltbommel is at 125.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,498 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 125.5°.
Fasting hours in Zaltbommel during Ramadan
Fasting in Zaltbommel, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:40 PM and imsak at 6:03 AM on the first day, 11 h 27 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:33 PM for a fast of 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Netherlands.
Zaltbommel on the map
Zaltbommel lies at 51.8100° N, 5.2444° E, in Gelderland, in the Netherlands. The nearest administrative centre is 's-Hertogenbosch, 13 km away. Nearby places include Geldermalsen (8 km), 's-Hertogenbosch (13 km), and Leerdam (14 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Zaltbommel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gelderland, Netherlands
- Population
- 26,383
- Coordinates
- 51.81000, 5.24444
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 125.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,498 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zaltbommel
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Zaltbommel comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:19 PM instead of 6:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:47 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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.
Nearby cities to Zaltbommel
- Geldermalsen8 km · north
- 's-Hertogenbosch13 km · south
- Leerdam14 km · north-west
- Tiel15 km · north-east
- Drunen16 km · south-west
- Culemborg16 km · north
- Vught18 km · south
- Waalwijk19 km · south-west
Prayer times in Zaltbommel: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Zaltbommel differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Zaltbommel is 67 km from Amsterdam, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Zaltbommel is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Amsterdam.
Which calculation method is used for Zaltbommel?
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 Zaltbommel during Ramadan?
About 11 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Zaltbommel?
The Qibla in Zaltbommel is 125.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,498 km away.
When is Fajr in Zaltbommel?
Fajr in Zaltbommel changes with the seasons: about 3:08 AM on 21 June and about 6:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.