City · North Brabant
Prayer times in Oisterwijk
Residents of and visitors to Oisterwijk can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Oisterwijk is a city in the Netherlands, in North Brabant, with about 25,980 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Oisterwijk today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Oisterwijk prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Oisterwijk by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Oisterwijk move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:09 AM on 21 June and 6:38 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:32 PM and 10:01 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 39 min around the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 49 min around 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 | 4:49 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 5:21 AM | 1:41 PM | 6:04 PM | 10:01 PM | 12:06 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:32 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:32 PM | 4:49 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:38 AM | 8:43 AM | 12:37 PM | 2:16 PM | 4:32 PM | 6:30 PM |
Oisterwijk lies 91 km south of Amsterdam, so Dhuhr in Oisterwijk comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Amsterdam. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Oisterwijk.
Qibla in Oisterwijk and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Oisterwijk: 125.2° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,487 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Oisterwijk is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Oisterwijk 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 Oisterwijk is at about 6:03 AM and iftar at 5:41 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:06 AM and iftar to 6:33 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Oisterwijk is located
Oisterwijk is located at 51.5792° N, 5.1889° E, in North Brabant, in the Netherlands. The nearest administrative centre is 's-Hertogenbosch, 16 km away. Close by you will find Tilburg (7 km), Loon op Zand (10 km), and Boxtel (10 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Oisterwijk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Brabant, Netherlands
- Population
- 25,980
- Coordinates
- 51.57917, 5.18889
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 125.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,487 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Oisterwijk
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Oisterwijk takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:47 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:04 PM for the majority, 7:19 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Oisterwijk (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Oisterwijk
- Tilburg7 km · west
- Loon op Zand10 km · north-west
- Boxtel10 km · east
- Goirle11 km · south-west
- Vught11 km · north-east
- Drunen12 km · north
- Waalwijk14 km · north-west
- 's-Hertogenbosch16 km · north-east
Prayer times in Oisterwijk: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Oisterwijk?
The Qibla in Oisterwijk is 125.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,487 km away.
When is Fajr in Oisterwijk?
Fajr in Oisterwijk depends on the season: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Oisterwijk 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.
Which calculation method is used for Oisterwijk?
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.
Do prayer times in Oisterwijk differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Oisterwijk is 91 km from Amsterdam, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Oisterwijk is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Amsterdam.