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Prayer times in Bergen op Zoom
This page shows today’s prayer times in Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant, 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 commonly used in the Netherlands.
Today’s prayer times in Bergen op Zoom
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Bergen op Zoom
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bergen op Zoom change through the year
Prayer times in Bergen op Zoom change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:13 AM and Maghrib at 10:04 PM, for a day of 16 h 38 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:41 AM and Maghrib to 4:36 PM, and the day is just 7 h 50 min. That is a difference of 8 h 48 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:13 AM | 5:25 AM | 1:45 PM | 6:07 PM | 10:04 PM | 12:09 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:36 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:35 PM | 4:53 PM | 7:40 PM | 9:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:41 AM | 8:46 AM | 12:41 PM | 2:20 PM | 4:36 PM | 6:33 PM |
Compared with Amsterdam, Dhuhr in Bergen op Zoom comes about 2 minutes later than in Amsterdam, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Bergen op Zoom is 106 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Bergen op Zoom
From Bergen op Zoom you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 124.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,532 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bergen op Zoom 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bergen op Zoom
Ramadan in Bergen op Zoom: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:07 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:45 PM, roughly 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Bergen op Zoom
The coordinates of Bergen op Zoom are 51.4950° N and 4.2917° E. The nearest cities on our site are Steenbergen (10 km), Roosendaal (13 km), and Goes (28 km). Middelburg, the nearest administrative centre, is 47 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across North Brabant.
- Name
- Bergen op Zoom
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Brabant, Netherlands
- Population
- 66,256
- Coordinates
- 51.49500, 4.29167
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 124.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,532 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bergen op Zoom
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bergen op Zoom takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:50 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:07 PM for the majority, 7:22 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Bergen op Zoom, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Bergen op Zoom
- Steenbergen10 km · north
- Roosendaal13 km · east
- Goes28 km · west
- Middelharnis30 km · north
- Breda35 km · east
- Terneuzen37 km · south-west
- Oud-Beijerland38 km · north
- Spijkenisse39 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bergen op Zoom
When is Fajr in Bergen op Zoom?
Fajr in Bergen op Zoom changes with the seasons: about 3:13 AM on 21 June and about 6:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Bergen op Zoom?
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.
When is Maghrib in Bergen op Zoom?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:36 PM on 21 December and 10:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Bergen op Zoom?
The Qibla in Bergen op Zoom is 124.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,532 km away.
Do prayer times in Bergen op Zoom differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Bergen op Zoom is 106 km from Amsterdam, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Bergen op Zoom comes about 2 minutes later than in Amsterdam.