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Prayer times in Brunssum
This page shows today’s salah times in Brunssum, Limburg, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the Netherlands.
Adhan times in Brunssum today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Brunssum
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Brunssum by season
Prayer times in Brunssum vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:07 AM and Maghrib at 9:54 PM, giving a day of 16 h 32 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:34 AM and Maghrib to 4:32 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 55 min. That is a difference of 8 h 37 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:07 AM | 5:22 AM | 1:38 PM | 6:00 PM | 9:54 PM | 12:01 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:31 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:33 PM | 9:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:34 AM | 8:36 AM | 12:34 PM | 2:16 PM | 4:32 PM | 6:28 PM |
Brunssum lies 175 km south-east of Amsterdam, so Dhuhr in Brunssum is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Brunssum.
Qibla direction in Brunssum
The Qibla in Brunssum is at 125.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,401 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°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Brunssum
For those fasting in Brunssum, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:39 PM and imsak at 6:00 AM on the first day, 11 h 30 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:30 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Netherlands.
Where Brunssum is located
The coordinates of Brunssum are 50.9467° N and 5.9708° E. The nearest cities on our site are Hoensbroek (4 km), Heerlen (7 km), and Sittard (9 km). Maastricht, the nearest administrative centre, is 23 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Limburg.
- Name
- Brunssum
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Limburg, Netherlands
- Population
- 29,254
- Coordinates
- 50.94667, 5.97083
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 125.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,401 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Brunssum
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Brunssum comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:14 PM instead of 6:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:44 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Brunssum 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 Brunssum
- Hoensbroek4 km · south-west
- Heerlen7 km · south
- Sittard9 km · north-west
- Geleen10 km · west
- Kerkrade11 km · south-east
- Maastricht23 km · south-west
- Roermond28 km · north
- Weert39 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Brunssum
Do prayer times in Brunssum differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Brunssum is 175 km from Amsterdam, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Brunssum comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam.
Which calculation method is used for Brunssum?
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 Brunssum?
Fajr in Brunssum depends on the season: about 3:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Brunssum?
The Qibla in Brunssum is 125.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,401 km away.
How long is the fast in Brunssum during Ramadan?
About 11 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.