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Prayer times in Gennep
This page shows today’s prayer times in Gennep, Limburg, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the Netherlands.
Adhan times in Gennep today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Gennep
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Gennep by season
Prayer times in Gennep vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:06 AM and Maghrib at 9:58 PM, for 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 is just 7 h 48 min. The difference 8 h 53 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:06 AM | 5:18 AM | 1:38 PM | 6:01 PM | 9:58 PM | 12:03 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:29 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:33 PM | 9:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:35 AM | 8:40 AM | 12:34 PM | 2:12 PM | 4:28 PM | 6:26 PM |
Compared with Amsterdam, Dhuhr in Gennep comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gennep is 106 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Gennep
Qibla direction for Gennep: 126.3° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,450 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Gennep remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Gennep during Ramadan
Ramadan in Gennep: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:37 PM, about 11 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 109 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Gennep is located
The coordinates of Gennep are 51.6983° N and 5.9736° E. The nearest cities on our site are Groesbeek (9 km), Nijmegen (18 km), and Venray (19 km). Arnhem, the nearest administrative centre, is 32 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Limburg.
- Name
- Gennep
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Limburg, Netherlands
- Population
- 16,642
- Coordinates
- 51.69833, 5.97361
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 126.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,450 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gennep
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Gennep comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:16 PM instead of 6:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:44 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Gennep (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Gennep
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gennep
Do prayer times in Gennep differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Gennep is 106 km from Amsterdam, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Gennep comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam.
Which calculation method is used for Gennep?
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 Gennep during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Gennep?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:28 PM on 21 December and 9:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Gennep?
Fajr in Gennep changes with the seasons: about 3:06 AM on 21 June and about 6:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.