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Prayer times in Aalsmeer

This page shows today’s prayer times in Aalsmeer, North Holland, 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 ready to 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 Aalsmeer

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in the Netherlands we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Aalsmeer prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Aalsmeer by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Aalsmeer move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:09 AM on 21 June and 6:41 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 32 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:30 PM and 10:06 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 47 min around the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 42 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Aalsmeer (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:49 AM6:44 AM12:49 PM4:05 PM6:54 PM8:42 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:09 AM5:19 AM1:43 PM6:07 PM10:06 PM12:09 AM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:32 AM7:28 AM1:33 PM4:50 PM7:38 PM9:26 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:41 AM8:48 AM12:39 PM2:14 PM4:30 PM6:30 PM

Compared with Amsterdam, Dhuhr in Aalsmeer is called about 1 minute later than in Amsterdam, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Aalsmeer is 16 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Aalsmeer and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Aalsmeer is at 125.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,554 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 125.3°.

Ramadan timetable for Aalsmeer

Fasting in Aalsmeer, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:41 PM and imsak at 6:05 AM on the first day, 11 h 26 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:34 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Netherlands.

Where Aalsmeer is located

The coordinates of Aalsmeer are 52.2592° N and 4.7597° E. The nearest cities on our site are Uithoorn (5 km), Hoofddorp (7 km), and Amstelveen (8 km). Amsterdam, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across North Holland.

Name
Aalsmeer
Type
City
Part of
North Holland, Netherlands
Population
22,991
Coordinates
52.25917, 4.75972
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
125.3° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,554 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Aalsmeer

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Aalsmeer takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:07 PM for the majority, 7:22 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, 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 Aalsmeer (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Aalsmeer

Prayer times in Aalsmeer: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Aalsmeer?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:30 PM on 21 December and 10:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Aalsmeer differ from Amsterdam?

Yes. Aalsmeer is 16 km from Amsterdam, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Aalsmeer is called about 1 minute later than in Amsterdam.

How long is the fast in Aalsmeer during Ramadan?

About 11 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Aalsmeer?

Fajr in Aalsmeer depends on the season: about 3:09 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 Aalsmeer?

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.

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